Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Job Summary The Worcester OOH service provides advice, information and treatment for NHS patients who become unwell during the out-of-hours period when their own GP surgery is closed. As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you'll see, treat and discharge patients of all ages that present minor illnesses or minor injuries, either over the phone or face-to-face in the base or when you're doing a home visit. You’ll be responsible for assessing patients, planning their care, administering treatment and discharging them or referring them as appropriate to other healthcare professionals / external agencies. You’ll work alongside GP’s, ECP’s and other non-clinical staff to deliver the best possible patient care. Our permanent roles run up to 37.5 hours per week however we also have bank and self-employed opportunities available, which will give you the flexibility to choose how you wish to work and with a rota made over a month in advance you have plenty of notice to plan your life around work. As we are an OOH service, we are ideally looking for ACPs who can work evenings and weekends. Within our Warwick shire bases •Worcester PCC, GP OOH Unit (Next to A&E) •Kidderminster PCC, Kidderminster General Hospital, Kidderminster •Redditch PCC, The Alexandra Hospital, Redditch •Evesham PCC, Evesham Community Hospital, Evesham •Malvern PCC, Malvern Community Hospital, Malvern What can we offer you? • £33.11 to £47 an hour depending on shifts worked and Salaried/Bank or Self-employed • Company Pension • Indemnity Cover • 25 days annual leave bank holidays • Varied, interesting and challenging work • Cycle to work scheme • Online discounts How will we support you? • Regional and National career development opportunities • Regular clinical supervision and education events, including the opportunity to have a weekly case discussion with the Medical Lead • Bimonthly evening meals/clinical updates for the team, where we also invite external speakers • Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs • Discounted rates for national update/clinical topic refreshers. • Support from the wider team, should you need it. About Care UK Care UK was founded in 1982. Today our healthcare services include treatment centres, prison health services, GP practices, NHS walk-in centres, GP out-of-hours and clinical assessment and diagnostics facilities. This means that we provide a greater range of specialist care services than any other organisation in the UK. Care UK is the largest independent provider of urgent care services in England incorporating OOH's, single point of access and referral management. We deliver excellent, high value patient care on behalf of the NHS for over eight million patients across England. We work with the NHS to deliver high quality healthcare services, reducing waiting times and giving the patient a greater level of choice. We also take healthcare services closer to where people live and work – increasing the efficiency and quality of the services we deliver and helping to reduce waiting times. For more information, please visit our website Additional Information If you would like to talk to our friendly recruiters for further information, or for a full, comprehensive Job Description, please contact Hayley Applewhaite. Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check. Care UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. • Be an autonomous Clinical Practitioner with at least 6 months experience within a Primary/Urgent Care environment • Have completed your Maters in Advanced Practice • Hold an independent prescribing qualification • Be registered with either the HCPC or NMC • Be able to see, treat and discharge patients of all ages with unscheduled presentations