Rotational Clinical Advisor - Secondment (Nottingham & Lincoln)

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust; Nottingham, Lincoln, East Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust in the United Kingdom seeks a Rotational Clinical Advisor on a secondment for Nottingham & Lincoln. The post focuses on remote assessment of Category 2 calls using clinical judgement and decision-support tools.

You will work within multi-disciplinary teams to ensure safe patient care, make rapid clinical decisions under pressure, and undertake referrals. The role requires 2 years post-registration experience and active NMC/HCPC registration.

Qualifications

• NMC registration or HCPC registration as a clinician.
• 2+ years post-registration clinical experience.
• Successfully completed any NQP period or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote assessment of Category 2 calls and determine appropriate care options using clinical judgement and decision-support software.
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure safe clinical processes for patients and refer as needed.

Education

NMC registered Nurse or HCPC registered Paramedic

Job description

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Rotational Clinical Advisor - Secondment (Nottingham & Lincoln)

The closing date is 15 November 2026

Why be a Clinical Advisor for East Midlands Ambulance Service?

• Working for us is an experience like no other. You will work within multi-disciplinary teams to deliver the right care, right time, right place to your patients.
• You will make a difference every day to patients and their families in emergency and non-emergency situations.
• You will be an autonomous clinician using your experience, knowledge and background to make key decisions to achieve the best outcome for the patient.
• Support and improve your work life balance with a regular predictable shift pattern with a scheduled finish time
• Working in the Emergency Operations Centre also offers regular on time finishes.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the remote assessment of Category 2 Segmentation calls to attend to their health and clinical needs, utilising professional clinical judgement, supported by decision support software. This requires specialist consultation skills as a clinician to ensure that the patient receives the most appropriate care from us.

As a Rotational Clinical Advisor you will need to be able to demonstrate the following key skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Work with a variety of clinical specialists to ensure safe clinical processes for patients.
• The ability to make quick safe clinical decisions under pressure.
• Undertake referrals to internal and external clinicians.

About us

Why join the EOC Clinical Hub at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust?

Working for us not only provides job satisfaction of knowing that what you do makes a real difference to our patients, but working as a Rotational Clinical Advisor also offers the following benefits:

• A fantastic opportunity to enhance your clinical skills through a dedicated training and support package.
• Gain vital experience for future career development opportunities in senior clinical roles.
• Expenses paid in line with the Travel and Expenses Policy.
• No disruption to your current working pattern (unless specifically requested by the candidate).
• A healthy work life balance with shifts designed for regular on-time finishes.

Job responsibilities

Successful candidates will conduct telephone consultations for Category 2 calls, assessing whether alternative care options are more suitable.

This is supported by the available job description and person specifications.

Qualifications

• NMC registered Nurse or HCPC registered Paramedic

Experience

• 2 years post registration clinical experience

Professional Development

• Successfully completed any NQP period or equivalent

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust