Senior Urgent Care Practitioner (UTC) – Band 7

NHS; Consett; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an Emergency Care Practitioner to join a dynamic team at Urgent Treatment Centres. The role involves assessing and managing patients with various minor illnesses and injuries, alongside mentoring junior practitioners. Applicants must have an NMC registration and experience in urgent care. A competitive salary of £47,810 to £54,710 is offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 3 years post-registration experience required.
• Evidence of budgetary control is necessary.
• Ability to manage patients independently from assessment to discharge.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients from the first point of contact.
• Ensure evidence-based practice underpins care delivery.
• Lead by action and inspire others demonstrating leadership behaviours.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Advanced communication

Inspirational leadership

Flexible and adaptable

Education

Registered Nurse with NMC registration

Masters level qualification in clinical assessment

Non-Medical Prescribing qualification

Tools

Systm One

Excel

Word

Teams

Job description

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an Emergency Care Practitioner to join a dynamic team at Urgent Treatment Centres. The role involves assessing and managing patients with various minor illnesses and injuries, alongside mentoring junior practitioners. Applicants must have an NMC registration and experience in urgent care. A competitive salary of £47,810 to £54,710 is offered, along with opportunities for professional development.