Initial Assessment Clinician

Partnering Health Limited (PHL) is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred services built on our core values: Truly Care | Team First | Pioneering Innovation. We work collaboratively across teams to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care for our communities. About the Role As an Initial Assessment Clinician (IAC) at Partnering Health Limited Group (PHL) working as part of a team, your role is so very important in providing an efficient integrated urgent care service to our patients with a caring and respectful disposition. Working independently and acting within your professional boundaries, your duties will involve the initial assessment and triage of patients within the UTC. The role will involve being part of the team to assist in the management of acutely unwell or injured patients within the scope of practice, as well as assisting with tasks to ensure the smooth running of the department. Key Responsibilities • Work autonomously and be accountable for his/her ownprofessional actions. • Provide initial assessment for undifferentiated patients with arange of acute, non-acute and chronic medical conditions, as wellas varying degree of injuries. • Take a patient history, make appropriate physical examinations,formulate differential diagnoses and formulate/manage treatmentplans when working within the UTC. • Recognise the need and initiate emergency treatment to save lifeor to safeguard the interests of the patient and refer to emergencyservices when appropriate. • Recognise any social needs, safeguarding concerns and actappropriately to safeguard the patient • To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable forall aspects of clinical decision making within your clinicalcompetence • Take a person-centred approach to service delivery, based onclear understanding and experience of the modes for servicedelivery. • Maintain and develop clinical competence and knowledge of caredelivery within the health care setting taking responsibility for youreducational and developmental requirements and continuedprofessional development. • To undertake appropriate personal and professional developmentto meet the requirements of NMC/HCPC Registration. • To participate in regular performance review with yourprofessional line manager Experience & Knowledge Essential: • At least 2 years post registration experience • At least 2 years full-time working in an emergency department or pre-hospital setting. • Good knowledge and experience in the assessment and management of minor injury and illness presentations. • Experience of working in a multi disciplinary team. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Clear understanding of professional responsibilities and accountability. • Registered with the NMC/HCPC with no disciplinary sanctions or pending/current investigations. • Degree level qualification in paramedicine or nursing Job description Job responsibilities Partnering Health Limited (PHL) is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred services built on our core values: Truly Care | Team First | Pioneering Innovation. We work collaboratively across teams to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care for our communities. About the Role As an Initial Assessment Clinician (IAC) at Partnering Health Limited Group (PHL) working as part of a team, your role is so very important in providing an efficient integrated urgent care service to our patients with a caring and respectful disposition. Working independently and acting within your professional boundaries, your duties will involve the initial assessment and triage of patients within the UTC. The role will involve being part of the team to assist in the management of acutely unwell or injured patients within the scope of practice, as well as assisting with tasks to ensure the smooth running of the department. Key Responsibilities • Work autonomously and be accountable for his/her ownprofessional actions. • Provide initial assessment for undifferentiated patients with arange of acute, non-acute and chronic medical conditions, as wellas varying degree of injuries. • Take a patient history, make appropriate physical examinations,formulate differential diagnoses and formulate/manage treatmentplans when working within the UTC. • Recognise the need and initiate emergency treatment to save lifeor to safeguard the interests of the patient and refer to emergencyservices when appropriate. • Recognise any social needs, safeguarding concerns and actappropriately to safeguard the patient • To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable forall aspects of clinical decision making within your clinicalcompetence • Take a person-centred approach to service delivery, based onclear understanding and experience of the modes for servicedelivery. • Maintain and develop clinical competence and knowledge of caredelivery within the health care setting taking responsibility for youreducational and developmental requirements and continuedprofessional development. • To undertake appropriate personal and professional developmentto meet the requirements of NMC/HCPC Registration. • To participate in regular performance review with yourprofessional line manager Experience & Knowledge Essential: • At least 2 years post registration experience • At least 2 years full-time working in an emergency department or pre-hospital setting. • Good knowledge and experience in the assessment and management of minor injury and illness presentations. • Experience of working in a multi disciplinary team. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Clear understanding of professional responsibilities and accountability. • Registered with the NMC/HCPC with no disciplinary sanctions or pending/current investigations. • Degree level qualification in paramedicine or nursing