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
- 08:00 – 16:00
- 10:15 – 20:45
Once 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 infections
Minor Injuries Competent in:
- Sprains and strains
- Simple fractures
- Wound assessment and closure
- Burns and scalds
- Soft?tissue injuries
- Musculoskeletal presentations
Paediatrics 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 safeguarding
Pregnancy Related Illnesses
- Triage of early-pregnancy symptoms
- Identifying red flag concerns
- Safe management and referral according to guidelines
Ideal 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 children
What We Offer
- Flexible, self bookable shifts
- Competitive hourly rates
- Weekly pay
- Dedicated consultant support
- Opportunities across various NHS services
- Full assistance with compliance and onboarding
How to Apply
To apply or request more information, please send your up to date CV to:
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