Advanced/Enhanced Clinical Practitioner( Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin)

Dubizzle Limited; Telford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in England is looking for a Clinical Practitioner responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with various health conditions. You'll work autonomously and support care coordination services, including home visits and NHS111 pathways. The ideal candidate is a registered nurse or paramedic with a non-medical prescribing qualification and at least two years of prescribing experience. Competitive pay rates and ongoing professional development are offered.

Benefits

Flexibility and varied portfolio of work

Generous pension scheme

Access to bespoke training days

Discretionary bonus scheme

Simply Health cash plan

Qualifications

• Registered nurse, paramedic, or allied health professional.
• Completion of a clinical reasoning module such as PADRIP or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients.
• Triage and prioritize all patients with various techniques.
• Conduct home visits to patients unable to travel.
• Refer patients to alternative care settings when necessary.

Skills

Ability to work autonomously

MSc in Advanced Practice

Experience in physical assessment

Knowledge of emergency care pathways

Prescribing experience of at least 2 years

Understanding primary health care issues

Education

Non-medical prescribing qualification

Job description

About the role

Our Clinical Practitioners provide care through the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and discharge or referral of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed injury/illness, or acute exacerbation of existing conditions. You will assist in the development of an integrated approach to the delivery of patient care across the ‘whole system’ of health and social care, working in partnership with all relevant stakeholders.

The key elements of the role include but are not limited to:

• Working as an autonomous practitioner providing clinical assessment, diagnosis (where possible), and treatment (where appropriate) for adult and paediatric patients invited to attend our Primary Care Centres or during remote consultations.
• Accurately triaging & prioritising all patients, demonstrating the use of a variety of techniques to elicit the history of an event / illness including past medical and drug history.
• Undertaking home visits to patients who are unable to travel to a primary care centre, supported with a fully equipped medical car and a driver.
• Referring patients to alternative care settings, where appropriate.
• Supporting our Care Coordination Service from our regional Head Office.
• Supporting with triage of calls that have come via the NHS111 pathway during the core daytime surgery opening hours.

About you

You will be a registered nurse, paramedic, or other allied health professional, with a non-medical prescribing qualification in the context of a broad scope of practice.

Skills and experience

• Ability to work autonomously both in-hours and out of hours.
• Achieved or working towards an MSc in Advanced Practice.
• Evidence of an equivalent accumulation of relevant experience and knowledge.
• Training and experience of physical assessment and clinical reasoning with patients of all ages (including paediatrics).
• Ability to demonstrate a wide knowledge base and competency in clinical practice.
• Understanding of the emergency care pathways.
• Knowledge of primary health care issues affecting a diverse local population.
• Will have at least 2 years worth of prescribing experience.
• Completion of a clinical reasoning module e.g. PADRIP or equivalent.

About us

HealthHero Integrated Care (formerly Medvivo) became part of the HealthHero, group in 2020, providing Integrated Urgent Care service provision and expertise. As the European leader in digital primary care, HealthHero caters to millions across the UK, Ireland, France, and Germany, with our mission to improve lives and simplify healthcare. We cater for whole health, from prevention to long-term health management.

We’re proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work, which reflects our commitment to creating a supportive and engaging culture.

What we offer

• Flexibility and a varied portfolio of work, incorporating all areas of urgent care.
• Generous clinical shift enhancements for all public holidays.
• Comprehensive induction programme and ongoing professional development.
• Continuous professional development with opportunities to maintain and enhance clinical skills.
• Access to bespoke training days with support from external healthcare specialists.
• Access to a discretionary bonus scheme.
• Generous pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
• Simply Health cash plan.
• Competitive pay rates.

Apply

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Equality, Inclusivity and Diversity

In line with our commitment to Equality, Inclusivity and Diversity, we welcome and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.

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