Senior Urgent Care Practitioner

Job overview

We are looking to recruit an  Senior Urgent Care Practitioner  to work  at Stamford Gp Oohs  delivering consultations using face to face assessment, telephone triage or video consultation and occasionally home visiting.  We are looking to employ dynamic individuals with recognised qualifications and experience in minor illness and or experience working in Gp practice, which will also compliment our existing team of Gps and Health Care Support Worker's.

Main duties of the job

Main duties will be to deliver an Out of Hours  service minor illness assessment and treatment to cover Stamford Gp Out of hours and occasionally work at Spalding Urgent treatment centre.

Stamford Gp Out of hours provides an appointment service from 7pm - 22.00  Monday to Friday and 08.00-22.00 at weekends and bank holidays.

See, treat, manage , discharge and or refer  patients of all age ranges to other LCHS services or partner services across Lincolnshire.

Successful candidates will need to demonstrate that they are able to meet the essential criteria in the person specification and can provide evidence of experience in the treatment of minor illness and minor injury.  It would be preferable for candidates to hold a non-medical prescribing qualification.

We are looking for people who can demonstrate the right values and behaviours, and have excellent leadership and communications skills.

If you fit this description, and have the motivations and flexibility to join this evolving service, this an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled team to provide quality care.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for a detailed outline of the main duties and responsibilities of this position.