Advanced Urgent Care Practitioner (Nurse/Paramedic)

Oxford Health; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

NHS Discount

Competitive pension scheme

Lease car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aiders

Staff accommodation

Job summary

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking dedicated clinicians for Specialist Emergency Practitioner roles in its Minor Injury Units across Oxfordshire. The post requires Level 6/7 Minor Injury qualifications, with experience at Band 6/7 and a focus on autonomous patient assessment and care delivery.

Shifts include weekends, bank holidays and nights, and a full driving licence with access to a vehicle is required.

Qualifications

• Significant Band 6 experience in autonomous assessment of minor injury presentations.
• X-ray interpretation demonstrated.
• Extended wound care and closure skills.
• Experience with medication administration/supply under PGD.
• Leadership/mentoring experience within a clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat patients autonomously in Minor Injury Units.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
• Participate in GP Out of Hours and broaden clinical pathways.
• Engage in training and development, including potential non-medical prescribing.
• Contribute to QA and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Autonomous assessment

X-ray interpretation

Leadership/mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Motivational skills

Education

Post Registration Qualification in Minor Injury (Level 6/7)

Mentorship qualification or equivalent

IRMER registration (current, <2 years)

Job description

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking dedicated clinicians for Specialist Emergency Practitioner roles in its Minor Injury Units across Oxfordshire. The post requires Level 6/7 Minor Injury qualifications, with experience at Band 6/7 and a focus on autonomous patient assessment and care delivery.

Shifts include weekends, bank holidays and nights, and a full driving licence with access to a vehicle is required.