Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Oldham Urgent Care

gtd healthcare; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks an Advanced Clinical Practitioner for their team at Royal Oldham Hospital. The role involves assessing patients' needs, collaborating with GPs and advanced practitioners, and contributing to service improvement in a diverse community. The organization emphasizes innovation in patient care and supports staff development. Attractive benefits include flexible working, annual leave, and wellness initiatives.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Flexible pension benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Family friendly policies

Access to wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Ability to assess and examine patients with minor and complex needs.
• Experience working in primary or urgent care settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Holistically assess patients and provide clinical care.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams including GPs.
• Identify areas for quality improvement and support the team.

Skills

Assessment of patients

Clinical examination

Leadership qualities

Use of EMIS

Job description

Advanced Clinical Practitioner, £55,157 to £61,850 a year plus enhancements attached to KSF and dependent upon experience. Do you want to work within an innovative, forward thinking and progressive urgent care team? gtd healthcare is one of the largest, not‑for‑profit, NHS commissioned primary and urgent care providers in North West England. We are looking to recruit additional Advanced Clinical Practitioners to work within our Oldham Primary Care Streaming Service at Royal Oldham Hospital. The service currently runsMonday to Sunday between 08:00 and 20:00 (Subject to change to a 24 hours service). Our team is made up of Advanced Clinical Practitioners from a variety of backgrounds including Nurses, Paramedics and Pharmacists, where shared learning, continual improvement and delivering excellence is part of our embedded culture. Oldham is a diverse and multi‑cultural community. A high percentage of our patients face deprivation and multi morbidity. This makes for a varied role as well as an opportunity to make a real different to the community. The team are passionate about providing patients in Oldham with the highest possible quality care. This is an excellent prospect to work in a team who has a real commitment to continuous improvement, shared learning and best practice. You will work alongside established Advanced Clinical Practitioners, GP's as well as a supportive Administrative Team, As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner working within the Oldham locality you will holistically assess and clinically examine patients with both minor and complex needs. You will have access to pathways and a broad Directory of Services (DoS) along with :

• Direct access to a wide range of community‑based services.
• Referral rights to SDEC and secondary care.
• Access to technology to support telephone and video consultations (full induction and training provided).
• Facilities to see patients face to face (with support if you are expanding your scope of practice).

The Pre ED streaming service includes working closely with The Royal Oldham Hospital to identify patients who present to ED with primary care presentations who can be streamed away from ED. You will possess leadership qualities and provide support to the wider team, act as a positive role model and proactively identify areas for quality improvement. You will have full access to our gtdlearning academy and forums. This provides a great opportunity to grow and expand your clinician skills/knowledge and to excel as an ACP. Using EMIS, you will consult with patients with undiagnosed/undifferentiated problems. You have access to the patients full clinical records and consult via telephone, video or face to face, according to patient needs.

At gtd healthcare we believe we do things differently. Our not-for-profit ethos, with a drive to innovate care offers patients the best experience possible and a unique opportunity to transform services. We are keen to develop and support staff to excel their career aspirations whilst making a positive difference to patients and the community. We put our people at the heart of everything we do. We are a values driven organisation and we are passionate about providing the best possible healthcare for our patients.

Benefits

• working for a values-driven organisation;
• Real living wage employer;
• access to Wagestream, which provides flexible and on-demand access to stream your pay during the month, in real-time, when picking-up extra shifts;
• 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 healthcares wellbeing initiatives, which offer a wide range of tools and resources;
• gtd healthcare social and fun activities;
• cycle to work scheme.