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Are you dynamic and motivated? Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you enthusiastic?
If so we are looking for you.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced clinical practitioner (nurse or AHP) to join our team at Leigh Urgent Treatment Centre - formally Walk in Centre.
The service operational hours are:
WIC – 7am – 9.15pm
The service operate 7 days per week, 365 days per year.
If you think this role is for you, we welcome your application.
You will be offered regular training and supervision provided by our ACP team and will be expected to cascade informal teaching within the unit. Senior clinicians are actively encouraged to offer suggestions and ideas for innovative and creative pathways to drive the service forward.
You will join an established, friendly team of practitioners and will be positive, creative thinking individuals who are motivated, influential, and have the ability to work under pressure.
As a registered practitioner you must be able to demonstrate significant clinical experience preferably within A&E, Walk in Centre or Primary Care. You need to be highly motivated and prepared to continue to develop your clinical skills.
The role will involve the assessment, diagnosis and management of a diverse caseload of minor injury and minor illness. You will be expected to request and interpret a range of investigations and have the ability to recognise and respond to urgent and emergency situations quickly.
The successful candidate will be expected to lead the team and offer clinical supervision and advice to developing clinicians as well as liaise with other teams within WWL.
Duties and Responsibilities
Key results from the job holder
Planning and Organisational Duties
Communications and Key Working Relationships
Responsibility for Finance
Responsibility for Human Resources