Urgent Care Practitioner

Description

Band 6 Urgent Care Practitioner – Derby NHS Service Care Solutions

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Band 6 Urgent Care Practitioner to support one of our NHS partners based in Derby. This role is ideal for clinicians seeking flexible work within a busy and supportive urgent care environment.

Shift Patterns The service offers mainly daytime shifts, including:

08:00 – 16:00

10:15 – 20:45Once fully approved and compliant, clinicians will have the ability to self book from the available shifts.

Role Overview As a Band 6 Urgent Care Practitioner, you will work autonomously to assess, diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of urgent and unplanned presentations across both adult and paediatric populations.

Key Clinical Responsibilities Minor Illness Experienced in managing:

Respiratory infections

ENT conditions

Abdominal pain

Urinary symptoms

Dermatology and rashes

Viral illnesses

General infectionsMinor Injuries Competent in:

Sprains and strains

Simple fractures

Wound assessment and closure

Burns and scalds

Soft?tissue injuries

Musculoskeletal presentationsPaediatrics Ability to assess and treat children aged:

0–12 months

12–24 months

24+ months

Competent with fever management, rashes, viral illness, and minor injuries.Mental Health Management

Initial assessment and risk evaluation

Support for crisis presentations

Management of low level mental health concerns

Appropriate escalation and safeguardingPregnancy Related Illnesses

Triage of early-pregnancy symptoms

Identifying red flag concerns

Safe management and referral according to guidelinesIdeal xjnqpsq Candidate

Registered Nurse, Paramedic, or Allied Health Professional

Previous experience within Urgent Care, Walk In Centres, A&E, or GP Out?of?Hours

Confident working autonomously

Comfortable treating both adults and childrenWhat We Offer

Flexible, self bookable shifts

Competitive hourly rates

Weekly pay

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities across various NHS services

Full assistance with compliance and onboardingHow to Apply To apply or request more information, please send your up to date CV to:

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Ad ID: 5418068999