Urgent Treatment Centre Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Main Job Duties • Deliver advanced clinical practice as part of the multidisciplinary team within the UTC and Emergency Department. • Independently assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of primary care and urgent presentations in adults and children. • Request and interpret investigations (e.g., imaging, pathology) to support clinical decisions. • Prescribe and initiate treatments as a non-medical independent prescriber. • Perform advanced clinical procedures and lead resuscitation when required. • Discharge patients safely and refer appropriately to other health professionals. Main Responsibilities • • Provide autonomous, evidence-based care for complex and undifferentiated cases. • Screen for early signs of disease and manage risk factors. • Carry out invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice. • Ensure safe prescribing and medication management. • Leadership & Management • Act as a role model and provide clinical leadership across the UTC. • Contribute to service development, guideline creation, and quality improvement. • Support governance and risk management processes. • Education • Mentor and supervise trainee ACPs and other staff. • Deliver training and promote a culture of learning and professional development. • Research • Engage in audit and research to improve clinical practice. • Apply evidence-based strategies and disseminate findings Job description Job responsibilities Main Job Duties • Deliver advanced clinical practice as part of the multidisciplinary team within the UTC and Emergency Department. • Independently assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of primary care and urgent presentations in adults and children. • Request and interpret investigations (e.g., imaging, pathology) to support clinical decisions. • Prescribe and initiate treatments as a non-medical independent prescriber. • Perform advanced clinical procedures and lead resuscitation when required. • Discharge patients safely and refer appropriately to other health professionals. Main Responsibilities • • Provide autonomous, evidence-based care for complex and undifferentiated cases. • Screen for early signs of disease and manage risk factors. • Carry out invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice. • Ensure safe prescribing and medication management. • Leadership & Management • Act as a role model and provide clinical leadership across the UTC. • Contribute to service development, guideline creation, and quality improvement. • Support governance and risk management processes. • Education • Mentor and supervise trainee ACPs and other staff. • Deliver training and promote a culture of learning and professional development. • Research • Engage in audit and research to improve clinical practice. • Apply evidence-based strategies and disseminate findings