Triage Clinician

OneMedicalGroup; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave 25 days + Bank Holidays (

NHS Pension

Health & wellbeing support

Cycle to Work scheme

Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

OneMedical Group is seeking a Triage Clinician for our Shakespeare Walk-in Centre in Leeds. The role involves assessing both adults and children, triaging using NEWS2/PEWS, and directing patients to appropriate care pathways.

You will work within a multidisciplinary urgent care team, delivering safe, timely assessments and signposting. The post includes development opportunities and a supportive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Registered clinician with NMC or HCPC.
• Formal triage training and face-to-face triage experience.
• Experience working in an urgent care environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify clinical urgency and provide appropriate advice and signposting.
• Prioritise patients safely using established triage tools.
• Support safeguarding and escalate concerns as needed.
• Communicate clearly with patients, relatives and colleagues.

Skills

Triage experience

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Education

NMC/HCPC registration

Job description

Location: Shakespeare Walk-in CentreHours: 12Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum WTE (dependent on experience)

Are you an experienced registered clinician with strong triage skills and a passion for delivering safe, responsive care?At OneMedical Group, we are looking for a confident and compassionate Triage Clinician to assess adult and paediatric patients presenting to our Urgent Care Centre.

Main duties of the job

• Clinical Triage: Assessing adult and paediatric patients presenting with minor illness, recording vital signs and determining the urgency of clinical review.
• Patient Prioritisation: Using the Australasian Triage Score, NEWS2 and PEWS to support safe and consistent decision making.
• Advice and Signposting: Providing clear clinical advice and directing patients to other appropriate services where it is safe to do so.
• Safety and Escalation: Monitoring the safety of patients awaiting assessment, recognising deterioration and escalating clinical concerns promptly to the clinician in charge.
• Safeguarding: Supporting and promoting safeguarding processes for adults and children across the service.
• Teamwork and Communication: Working closely with the multidisciplinary team and maintaining clear communication throughout each shift.
• Quality and Governance: Participating in clinical audit, governance, research and service improvement activities to support safe and effective care.
• Learning and Development: Completing mandatory and role‑specific training and contributing to the training and development of colleagues where appropriate.

About us

For over 20 years, OneMedical Group has been redefining how healthcare is delivered in the UK. As an independent, family‑run healthcare organisation, we provide NHS services and create spaces where care happens.Our work is guided by putting people first, working together and creating a healthier future. We value collaboration and aim to make a positive difference to the health and wellbeing of the communities we serve.

Job responsibilities

You will identify clinical urgency, provide appropriate advice and signposting, and help ensure each patient receives timely care based on their individual needs.Working as part of a multidisciplinary urgent care team, you will use your clinical judgement and communication skills to prioritise patients safely, recognise deterioration and escalating concerns promptly. You will also help maintain the safety and wellbeing of patients while they are waiting to be seen.As a Triage Clinician, you will provide an effective initial clinical assessment and ensure patients are prioritised, supported and directed to the most appropriate care pathway.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a calm and capable clinician who can assess risk, make sound decisions and communicate clearly with patients, relatives and colleagues in a busy urgent care environment.

What We Offer

• Annual Leave: 25 days plus Bank Holidays, pro rata, increasing with length of service, plus an an extra day of annual leave each year on your work anniversary.
• Work-Life Balance: A supportive working environment alongside enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay.
• Health and Benefits: 24/7 confidential mental health support via Health Assured EAP, Eye Care vouchers, Cycle to Work scheme and OMG's Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
• Development: Mandatory and role-specific training, ongoing professional development and opportunities to build your career within a growing healthcare organisation.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will identify clinical urgency, provide appropriate advice and signposting, and help ensure each patient receives timely care based on their individual needs.Working as part of a multidisciplinary urgent care team, you will use your clinical judgement and communication skills to prioritise patients safely, recognise deterioration and escalating concerns promptly. You will also help maintain the safety and wellbeing of patients while they are waiting to be seen.As a Triage Clinician, you will provide an effective initial clinical assessment and ensure patients are prioritised, supported and directed to the most appropriate care pathway.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a calm and capable clinician who can assess risk, make sound decisions and communicate clearly with patients, relatives and colleagues in a busy urgent care environment.

What We Offer

• Annual Leave: 25 days plus Bank Holidays, pro rata, increasing with length of service, plus an an extra day of annual leave each year on your work anniversary.
• NHS Pension
• Work-Life Balance: A supportive working environment alongside enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay.
• Health and Benefits: 24/7 confidential mental health support via Health Assured EAP, Eye Care vouchers, Cycle to Work scheme and OMG's Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
• Development: Mandatory and role‑specific training, ongoing professional development and opportunities to build your career within a growing healthcare organisation.

Through our developing Elevate Academy, we are creating clear and accessible pathways that support colleagues from induction and role-specific learning through to apprenticeships, specialist expertise and leadership development.

OneMedical Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion and creating a supportive environment for all.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the NMC or HCPC.
• Formal triage training and face-to-face triage experience.

Experience

• Experience working within an urgent care environment.
• Experience assessing both adult and paediatric patients.
• Experience using SystmOne would be advantageous, along with an interest in audit, research, service development and supporting the learning of colleagues.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• An in-depth understanding of NEWS2 and PEWS.
• Evidence of recent professional training and development.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Good time management and the ability to prioritise effectively under pressure.
• The ability to work confidently as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• A clear commitment to safeguarding, clinical governance and continuous improvement.
• Most importantly, you will be committed to putting patients first and providing safe, respectful and responsive care throughout every shift.

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.

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