Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for qualified Advanced Clinical Practitioners to join the team at North Hampshire Urgent Care (NHUC).
NHUC provides high-quality care NHS primary care and talking therapies for local communities across North and North East Hampshire, Farnham and Surrey Heath. Born from a shared desire to change healthcare for the better, we believe that by working together we can achieve so much more for our patients and our people.
We thrive on being compassionate, responsive and adaptable; working together to help our communities live well.
If you can see yourself being part of our dynamic and forward-thinking clinical team, we would love to hear from you.
If you would like an informal visit to either site, please contact Chris Stark on christina.stark@nhs.net.
Interview date: 16th October 2024
Main duties of the job
The primary focus of the role is work as an autonomous practitioner providing high quality and timely patient centred care. A key role of this post is to have responsibility for those patients attending our Same Day Care bases who have primary and urgent care problems and could be safely and appropriately seen by an autonomous practitioner.
The post holder will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, referral and discharge of a diverse range of patients with minor illnesses and within their level of competence and agreed protocols.
- To deliver high quality safe, effective patient centred care.
- To provide competent, compassionate responsive care.
- To communicate effectively with patients, carers and colleagues.
- To integrate clinical knowledge and skills into the out of hours service, providing first contact patient care.
- To integrate clinical knowledge and skills and work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide high quality patient care out of hours.
Please see the Job Description for the full range of responsibilities.
About us
NHUC is a not-for-profit Community Benefit Society, working in partnership with the NHS. NHUC provides services through two divisions, Same Day Care (SDC) and TalkPlus.
SDC provides services through the Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) contract which covers the in Hours Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) and Out of Hours (OOH) provision for North Hampshire, North East Hampshire and Farnham (NEHF) and Surrey Heath places who are part of the Hampshire and the Isle of Wight ICB and Frimley ICB respectively. SDC also support projects such as ED streaming in Frimley Park Hospital and the Aldershot Urgent Care Centre in the Aldershot Centre for Health. It also holds some smaller contacts such as supporting Community Hospitals OOH and Flu response. Finally SDC has a virtual care arm supporting patients at home.
TalkPlus are part of the Improving Access to Talking Therapies programme, providing support to people with common mental health problems in Northeast Hampshire and Farnham place. TalkPlus offers a range of treatments to people who are experiencing symptoms of stress, anxiety, low mood, depression, panic, phobias or OCD. TalkPlus has care pathways to provide timely treatment for perinatal and military veteran referrals.
Date posted
03 September 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£43.21 to £57.62 an hour
Contract
Bank
Duration
1 days
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
U0077-24-0014
Job locations
Reading Road
Hook
Hampshire
RG279ED
Voyager Family Health
Apollo Rise
Southwood Business Park
Farnborough
Hampshire
GU140NP
Employer details
Employer name
North Hampshire Urgent Care
Address
Reading Road
Hook
Hampshire
RG279ED
Employer's website
https://www.nhuc.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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