Unscheduled Community Care Hub (UCCH) Clinician - Cambridgeshire

Job overview

Previous applicants in the last six month should not apply.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team in our Unscheduled Community Care Hub (UCCH) covering Cambridgeshire an Peterborough.

The hubs operate 7 days a week, 0800-2000.  This role is for a passionate, qualified clinician to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team ensuring an appropriate healthcare system response to EEAST low acuity 999 calls which EEAST pioneered and is leading the way on within the ambulance sector.

You will build on trusted partnerships and relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, working collaboratively as part of multi-disciplinary health professionals within the hub to effectively co-ordinate an appropriate healthcare response to the patient's care needs identified by their 999 calls and by taking a system-based approach to the needs identified.

This will be achieved by the UCCH clinician identifying a suitable low low-acuity call through discussion with the multi-disciplinary team in the hub that is in line with the standard operating procedure (SOP) and passing it over to a local system partner/healthcare provider to respond to.

Main duties of the job

The UCCH clinician will need to have a combination of clinical expertise and effective decision-making skills to ensure the patient's needs are met.  Taking a collaborative system-based approach as part of a multi-disciplinary team to the patient's care needs will ensure the delivery of the right care, right place, right time from the right service to our patients.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for information to support further understanding of the role.

Please note that this role does not attract remote telephone triage.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails.

Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this will include existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn.

How to apply

Step 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (attached)

Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement - Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification.

Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.