Description
At One Health Lewisham (OHL), we're transforming the way healthcare is delivered across South East London. As an integrated community provider, we work closely with GP practices, Primary Care Networks (PCNs), and system partners to deliver innovative, patient-centred services that improve outcomes for some of the borough's most complex populations.
We're looking for an experienced and motivated Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join our growing clinical team. This is an exciting opportunity to work autonomously while contributing to service innovation and the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care across Lewisham.
Main duties of the job
As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you will provide expert assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of patients with acute, chronic and complex conditions. Working independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver safe, effective and compassionate care while helping to develop and improve services across primary care.
This is a varied role offering the opportunity to work across a range of innovative services, including:
- Home Visiting Service
- Care Home Services
- Special Allocation Service
- NHS Health Checks
- Population Health Programmes
- Long COVID Service
- Weight Management (including Tirzepatide/Mounjaro pilot)
- High Intensity User Service
- Digital Transformation initiatives
What You'll Be Doing
- Independently assess, diagnose and manage patients with complex and undifferentiated conditions.
- Develop evidence-based treatment and management plans.
- Request and interpret appropriate investigations.
- Prescribe medications (where qualified as an Independent Prescriber).
- Deliver holistic, patient-centred care across community settings.
- Work collaboratively with GPs and multidisciplinary colleagues.
- Provide clinical leadership, mentorship and support to colleagues.
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, audit and clinical governance.
- Promote innovation and continuous improvement across our services.
About us
One Health Lewisham (OHL) is the integrated community provider working across SEL, delivering a variety of innovative services for patients supporting practices and PCNs. We are a forward-thinking innovation partner, striving to develop streamlined and transformative pathways which support the wider integrated care system.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £65,000 per year
- Part-time permanent position
Requirements
- Registered healthcare professional with an MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent at MSc level
- Independent Non-Medical Prescriber registration with relevant professional body (if relevant)
- Advanced clinical skills, including assessment, diagnosis, and management of complex patients