Job description

Job responsibilities

Express new ideas, take initiative and save lives. Others talk about being brave, at IC24, were made that way.

From providing high quality integrated urgent care for over six million people, to thinking of innovative solutions for our patients every role at IC24 is made to be brave.

As an Urgent Care Practitioner, youll be expected to assess all patients of all ages and provide the right management or referral.Youll have to be reliable and dependable, passionate and committed to delivering high quality health care in an out-of-hours (OOH) environment.

You will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with minor illness and other urgent presentations face-to-face within our out of hours services. You dont need to be a prescriber as youll be able to work from a range of agreed PGDs.You will usually be based at one of our out of hours locations within Norfolk and Waveney in order to make home visits to patients in an effective timely manner.

This role is particularly suited to an experienced autonomous Clinician that has undertaken core modules of advanced practice within the Specialist Paramedic, Nurse/Paramedic Practitioner program or an experienced Nurse/Paramedic who has additional training in assessing minor illness and physical assessment. This is an opportunity like no other one that makes a difference to patients that require urgent care or deteriorate during the OOH period.

If youre looking to add additional skills to your current portfolio or if youre just seeking additional hours, this could be the job for you. You will receive a full induction and be supported by a Clinical Lead.

Who are we?

We are Integrated Care 24 Ltd (IC24), the leading not-for-profit Social Enterprise providing innovative and patient-focused primary care services.IC24 is committed to improving access to health and social care for our patients and reducing the demand on secondary care services.IC24 provides services to over 6 million patients, including GP led out-of-hours services, NHS 111, primary care and secondary care support services.

IC24 operate the OOH urgent care service throughout Norfolk and Waveney between 18:30 08:00 on weekdays and 24/7 over the weekends and Bank Holiday periods.

Locations Across Norfolk and Waveney: we have face-to-face base locations in Norwich, North Walsham, Dereham, Thetford, Kings Lynn, Fakenham, Great Yarmouth, Beccles, and Lowestoft

Hours Available Flexible shifts, including evenings, overnights and weekends, minimum 12 hrs per week. Bank hours also available

Shifts Available Tuesday to Friday 18:30 06:30 and 08:00 22:00 on weekends

We celebrate brave ideas and brave people.

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We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all people and we particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, applicants with a disability and those from other under-represented groups.

If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments before applying or would like an accessible version of any recruitment documents, please contact the recruitment team in the first instance on [email protected].

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Employer details

Employer name

Integrated Care 24 Ltd

Address

Norwich

NR7 0WF