Senior Emergency Care Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Gravesend, United Kingdom Kent Community Health Nhs Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary We are looking for an exceptional Emergency Care Practitioner to join us as a senior member of our team at Gravesend Urgent Treatment Centre.Our urgent treatment centres are run by a team of multi-skilled practitioners.
We see patients who have booked an appointment via the 111 service and offer a walk service to treat minor injuries and illness.
Main duties of the job As a senior member of the team, you'll manage the assessment, diagnosis and the implementation of highly specialised care for patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.You will provide clinical expertise, professional leadership and education, ensuring high standards of evidence-based clinical practice at all times.Many aspects of the work will be complex and you'll need be sure to prioritise your work in the face of competing demands for your time and limited resources.
About us Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we've got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities.
To do this we need outstanding people who share our values compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent We know a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion leads to better patient care and a happier workforce.
We pride ourselves in being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives and experiences We ask for information about your protected characteristics on our application forms.
This isn't visible to anyone involved with shortlisting or interviewing you, except when you choose to be considered under the guaranteed interview scheme due to disability.
Short listers will see two ticks alongside your application to ensure they apply the principles of the scheme to your submission The data we collect helps us to ensure we are attracting diversity in our applicants, that all our colleagues have equitable access to career opportunities and supports us on our journey to being a Great Place to Work As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you.
Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won't involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments.
We'll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both See where you can go with KCHFTcareer pathways Job description Job responsibilities The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role.
Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application.
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All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.
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The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.
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A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.
At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated.
In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.
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Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS Essential Registered health care professional (NMC or HCPC registration.)
Health related degree and evidence of relevant post graduate development at Level 6 Management or supervisory qua Evidence of Post Graduate Specialist qualifications relevant to area of practice (examples -: Non-medical prescribing; Mentorship, Coaching, Minor Illness Management, Minor Injury Management, Consultation skills, Physical Examination skills, X-Ray interpretation / Red Dot / IR(ME)R) ification / programme of study Desirable Experience in UTC and Primary Care environment PTLLS/DTLLS, PGCE or Certificate in Education Working towards Master level study EXPERIENCE Essential Evidence of NHS and Clinical experience in area of practice (UTC), including experience at band 5 and minimum of 2 years' experience at band 6 in Acute Care / Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) with evidence of development and consolidation of skills.
Evidence of supporting others (mentor / educator / supervisor) experience Practical experience in managing health related projects.
Experience of developing policy and service development plans with practical experience of change management.
Experience of leading and managing teams Evidence of a minimum of two years at band 6 in an NHS UTC environment.
Desirable Experience with the use of Clinical software systems and Microsoft systems and a variety of IT packages (E-Pay / Eroster/ AT-P/ CIS) SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE Essential Evidence of an understanding of UK National Service Frameworks and NICE guidance to relevant to the UTC care setting and its application across NHS health care services Evidence of supporting others (mentor / educator / supervisor) experience Proven ability to develop effective partnerships to achieve practical outcomes across organisational boundaries including statutory organisations, external agencies, community and voluntary organisations Evidence of continued relevant professional development and implementation in practice within the last 12 months



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