Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Urgent Care
gtd healthcare, Hartwood, Chorley
Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Urgent Care
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gtd healthcare, Hartwood, Chorley
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 7 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 94edf98065fc49429db91aaaf29e01fb
Location ref: Hartwood, Chorley
Full Job Description
- Assess and holistically clinically examine patients with both minor and complex needs through history taking, physical examination and appropriate use of investigations to confirm diagnosis.
- Plan, implement and evaluate an effective management plan for the patient, ensuring safe discharge/referral and/or transfer to an appropriate health care service.
- Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication and medication regimes, side-effects and interactions.
- Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.
- Refer and discharge safely ensuring that safety-netting advice is offered.
- Triage telephone referrals, calls from external clinicians, patients and others into a range of services appropriately as required.
We have an excellent opportunity for two Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACP's) to join our urgent care teams at Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals on a full time basis, part time hours will also be considered. At Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals, we provide varied service lines, which includes DVT clinics, minor injuries, face to face walk in patients, NHS 111 appointments, remote clinical assessment calls and the triage function between the emergency departments and urgent care centres. Our team is made up of ACP's with a blend of Illness and/or injury training and from a variety of backgrounds; such as Nurses and Paramedics. You will work alongside established ACP's, Senior ACP's, GP's or middle grade doctors as well as having a supportive administrative team who help coordinate care and flow of patients. This is an excellent prospect to work within team who have a real commitment to continuous improvement, shared learning and best practice., At gtd healthcare, we do things differently. Our not-for-profit ethos and commitment to innovation offers patients the best experience possible and a unique opportunity to transform services. We are committed to developing and supporting our people to achieve their career aspirations while making a positive impact on patients and the wider community. Our values drive everything we do, with our people at the heart of delivering the best possible healthcare. - working for a values-led organisation;
- Real living wage employer;
- supporter of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter;
- access to Stream, which provides flexible, on-demand access to stream your pay during the month;
- salary sacrifice car benefit scheme;
- 30 days annual leave, rising to 32 after five years of continuous service;
- flexible pension benefits, including NHS pension scheme;
- flexible working hours and policies;
- family friendly and carer policies;
- opportunities to apply for innovation and quality awards;
- access to gtd healthcare wellbeing initiatives;
- opportunity to become part of an employee owned organisation;
- gtd healthcare social and fun activities;
- cycle to work scheme;
- eyesight vouchers;
- NHS staff discounts, a free Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts;
- access to an employee assistance programme.
Advanced Clinical Practitioner, £55,157 to £68,544 a year, plus rate enhancements for evening & weekend working andattached to KSF, dependent upon experience. Do you want to work within an innovative, forward thinking and progressive integrated urgent care team? gtd healthcare is one of the largest, not-for-profit, NHS commissioned primary and urgent care providers in North West England., Benefits package As an employee of gtd healthcare, you will be able to take advantage of our benefits package, including:
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/advanced-clinical-practitioner-urgent-care-127164805