The UCCH is an award winning innovative multi disciplinary hub aimed at facilitating improved patient outcomes, admission avoidance and enhanced patient journeys.
We are expanding our team in the UCCH with some additional part-time Triage Clinicians to cover 7 hours per day across all 7 days in the week. Exact working pattern can be discussed at interview.
The position of UCCH Triage Clinician requires the post holder to practice autonomously to triage and risk assess category 3 5 cases in the EEAST “and refer on to the most appropriate service in line with NHS England Community health services two-hour urgent community response standard guidance. By working alongside other providers in primary care, secondary care, mental health, palliative care, community and voluntary organisations, the UCCH aims to manage patients within the community, keeping care closer to home.
https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/community-health-services-two-hour-urgent-community-response-standard-guidance/
The post holder will be co located and supported by the UCCH multi disciplinary team ( including a dedicated advanced nurse/clinical practitioners and paramedics working in the UCCH
This post will suit clinicians with current experience of working in Integrated Urgent Care services (NHS111, CAS), Urgent Care (Urgent Treatment Centres or Emergency Department), Primary or Community care.