Digital Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Evenings & Weekends)

Thanks for stopping by! We’re Doctor Care Anywhere: Doctor Care Anywhere Group plc (DCA) is the UK’s largest private provider of telehealth services. The Company works with insurers, healthcare providers and corporate customers to serve patients with a range of digitally enabled telehealth services on its proprietary platform. DCA is committed to delivering the best possible patient experience and clinical care through digitally enabled, joined up, evidence-based pathways. DCA’s strategic ambition is to be the UK market leader in digitally enabled primary care, helping to meet the health needs of patients and payors in a challenging and fast changing environment. What we are looking for? We are looking for Digital Healthcare ACPs who are able to commit to a minimum of 8-12 hours a week to provide virtual consultations via our intuitive platform, delivering high quality care to our patients. As an ACP, you will confidently assess, diagnose, and treat patients on our digital platform. You will work within your scope of professional practice at all times being responsible and accountable for your decisions and actions in line with organisational policy. This includes active judgements when to seek support from senior colleagues. The responsibilities below reflect the four pillars of advanced practice and ACPs are expected to work against these standards. Salaried Sessions: We offer fixed shifts and sessions (minimum of 8-12 hours a week) that can be divided throughout the week based on your preferred hours, along with optional additional 'ad-hoc' shifts. Our Available Sessions: Monday–Friday: 17:00–22:00 Saturday: 08:00–22:00 Sunday: 08:00–22:00 Sessional Rates (per annum below): Salary based on 40 hours weekday/daytime FTE: From £60,169.30 Weekday Daytime: £6,016.93 Weekday Evening: £6,618.63 Weekends/ Bank Holiday: £7,281.51 Hour rate: Weekday daytime £28.93 Weekday evening £31.82 Weekend / bank holiday £35.01 Requirements Training / Qualifications Relevant registration with a professional body (NMC, HCPC, GPhC) Postgraduate diploma (Level 7) or Masters degree in Advanced Clinical Practice or through formal accreditation or credential-route aligned with the regulatory framework for advanced practice Valid IR(ME)R certificate valid within the last 3 years The Fit Note (FIT) training certificate Independent prescribing qualification. Minor illness training qualification (Desirable) Experience Minimum 2 years experience as ACP independently prescribing (post ACP qualification) in Primary Care Setting/general practice within the last 5 years Broad autonomous scope of practice developed in a general practice setting as per the Core Capabilities for Advanced Clinical Practice framework Broad autonomous scope of practice per the Core Capabilities Framework for Advanced Clinical Practice Knowledge and Skills Up-to-date knowledge of national prescribing policies and guidelines, and an understanding of working within the scope of professional practice. Knowledge of clinical governance principles as applied to remote working and digital healthcare. (Desirable) Proficiency with clinical IT systems (ideally with Jira and Teams/Slack). Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage deadlines Commitment to patient-centred care and ongoing professional development. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to proficiently document patient consultations according to organisational policy and national guidelines. Ability to recognise individual learning needs and actively seek professional development opportunities in line with local and national frameworks (e.g., NMC revalidation requirements). Ability to act as a professional role model, demonstrating organisational values and behaviours. Skill in sharing knowledge and evidence-based insights to support team development and quality care (Desirable) Ability to build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders (Desirable) A patient-centred approach ensuring high levels of patient satisfaction and clinical care. Clinical Responsibilities within the DCA ACP Scope of Practice: Assess, diagnose, and treat: Conduct comprehensive remote patient assessments, establish accurate diagnoses, and develop appropriate treatment plans remotely. Communicate effectively: Build rapport with patients through effective communication, demonstrating emotional intelligence and promoting a positive patient experience. Prescribe responsibly: Adhere to the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's