Senior Urgent Care Practitioner | Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £43,742 - £50,056 Per Annum, Pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 May 2024 |
| Location: | Boston, PE21 9QS |
| Company: | Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6266580/818-IUC175-A |
Summary
Based in a busy Urgent Care Centre you will be working autonomously, assessing, diagnosing, managing and discharging patients attending with minor injury and illness presentations. You will be working alongside Advanced Clinical Practitioners and be part of a diverse multidisciplinary team providing urgent care services in the Lincolnshire area.
Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to apply anyway.You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role within LCHS.
Exciting role within our new service - Senior Urgent Care Practitioner
Grade:Band 7
Hours:Full or Part time hours
Base:Boston UTC
We listen, we care, we act, we improve – that is the LCHS Way.
You will work in a variety of clinical areas. Alongside GP's and other colleagues, you will provide face to face consultations for patients in urgent care departments, provide care to patient's in their own home, and support colleagues from the Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) who provide a hear and treat/refer telephone triage service. CAS training is available and will be offered to appointees who feel this may be of benefit to them.
The department is open 24/7 and the expectation is to do a fair share of days, Lates and nights
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust is in the top 25 per cent of all community trusts for overall staff engagementin the 2021 NHS National Staff Survey.
At LCHS, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in LCHS’ workforce.
LCHS recognises the increasing demand for more flexibility in working practices in order to accommodate the personal goals and commitments that employees experience at different stages during their working lives. Flexible working opportunities such as part-time working, compressed hours, job shares, and hybrid working models can help staff to balance their personal and work commitments. Arrangements can be put in place if it can be shown that the needs of the individual can be balanced with those of the service and the impact on other team members, enabling the Trust to recruit and retain skilled staff, raise staff morale, reduce absenteeism and respond to changing service needs more effectively.
We are an ambassador of a learning culture that will support the right individual to progress in their chosen career through an ‘earn while you learn’ apprenticeship programme. Visit our Learning and Development page to find out morehttps://www.lincolnshirecommunityhealthservices.nhs.uk/join-us/learning-and-dev
See Job Description
Alongside other clinical practitioners, you will provide face to face consultations for patients in the urgent treatment centre presenting with a wide range of urgent illness and injury presentations.
This advert closes on Friday 10 May 2024