Specialist Emergency Practitioner - AbingdoninAbingdoninAbingdonPUBLISHED FRI 21 MAR 2025
Oxford Health NHS TrustrH27iWzC
In this rewarding role as a Specialist Emergency Practitioner in Abingdon, you’ll use your clinical expertise to autonomously assess and treat patients in our Urgent Care bases. You'll collaborate with a supportive, multidisciplinary team, all while having the chance to expand your skills through tailored professional development opportunities, including Non-Medical Prescribing and leadership training. We offer flexible working options, with full or part-time hours available on a permanent basis, including shifts on weekends and bank holidays. If you're ready to make a difference in the community while advancing your career, apply now and let’s see how you can shine!
Are you an experienced Emergency Practitioner (either Nurse or Paramedic), with a passion for delivering exceptional patient focused care?
Are you a specialist in minor injury and/or minor illness management?
Do you have level 7 minor injury/illness qualifications with proven experience at band 6 in an urgent care centre/MIU/Emergency Department
Are you looking for a change?
Would you like the opportunity to extend your Advanced practice skills?
We could be for you !
Our Minor Injury Units treat approximately 4000 patients across the Service per month, making a real difference, providing care closer to home and avoiding admission to hospital wherever possible and appropriate.
Our GP Out of Hours services supports the management of acute primary care illness when the GP surgeries are closed. The role includes telephone triage, base visit and home visiting.
As a Specialist Emergency Practitioner, you will be a Registered Nurse or Paramedic with the skills to autonomously assess and treat patients in the Urgent Care bases. You will have excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills along with a passion to provide patient centred care.
You will be joining a multi-disciplinary team who pride themselves on their excellent team working and support of each other whilst treating a diverse range of conditions which will give you the opportunity to extend your advanced skills in injury and illness
We will encourage you to further develop your skills through a supportive programme of training and education including Non-Medical prescribing and L7 leadership with a tailored development plan and competence portfolio of practice.
You will be working across a shift system which includes weekends, bank holidays and nights. We are happy to consider full or part time hours both on a permanent basis.
About us
We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.
The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.
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