Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Telephone Triage

Job summary

Advanced Nurse Practitioner Telephone Triage- Option to work either 30 hours or 15 hours per week.

Do you have a Masters level qualification in Advanced Practice Nursing, or perhaps you are working towards this with extensive experience in either telephone or in-person triage in a primary care or similar setting?

If so, Shropdoc has a rewarding career opportunity on offer to work at the Presteigne Medical Centre, a small regional practice in Powys, where you can benefit from one-on-one comprehensive training, whilst receiving the support and benefits of working for an established service provider.

Our Requirements Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Telephone Triage)

• Professional NMC registration
• Masters level qualification in Advanced Practice Nursing, or working towards with extensive experience relevant to role
• Ability to effectively triage patients remotely
• Theoretical and practical knowledge across a wide range of clinical conditions
• Ability to work autonomously, making decision independently within your professional limitations
• Experience assessing undifferentiated conditions to form a clinical diagnosis

Although not essential, post registration experience in either Primary Care, A&E, Walk-In Centre, AMU, MIU, District Nursing, Rapid response, Ambulance etc. would be advantageous.

Main duties of the job

he Role Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Telephone Triage)

Reporting to both the Practice Manager and the Clinical Lead, youll be joining our friendly team of healthcare professionals at the Presteigne Medical Centre.

As an autonomous practitioner your primary focus will be on using your expert knowledge to assess, diagnose, treat, and refer presenting patients to relevant services, through telephone triage, whilst providing in-person appointments when necessary and working collaboratively with the general practice team.

The Package

• Permanent contract
• Option to work either 30 hours per week Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm with an early finish at 12:30pm on Wednesdays, or on job share 15 hours per week
• Pay rate in the region of £23.20 to £26.44 per hour (equivalent to FTE salary in region of £36,192 to £41.246 based on 30 hours per week)
• NHS pension scheme
• Potential hybrid working option, to be discussed at interview
• Paycare healthcare benefits for all staff with the option to include dependants
• Access to national discounts including the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts
• Career development opportunities
• 25 days (FTE) annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata, rising to 27 days pro rata after 5 years service, and 29 days pro rata after 10 years
• Company sick pay

• Cycle to work scheme
• Uniform

About us

Our Organisation Be More with Shropdoc

Shropdoc is a not-for-profit company established in 1996. We provide 24/7 urgent primary care services for patients across Powys, Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and Lancashire, including out of hours service GP, care coordination, single point of access in Shropshire, and an oncology advice line.

We care about our team of over 200 colleagues. We strive to provide quality patient care, a working community with integrity and kindness, and are committed to continually developing our staff. Our vision and values of Community, Quality, Kindness, Integrity, and Development are at the heart of all that we do, enabling us to achieve the best outcomes for patients and for our colleagues.

Employer details

Employer name

Shropshire Doctors Co-operative Limited ‘Shropdoc’

Address

Presteigne Medical Centre

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Presteigne

Powys

LD8 2RJ

Employer's website

https://shropdoc.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Shropshire Doctors Co-operative Limited ‘Shropdoc’

Address

Presteigne Medical Centre

Lugg View

Presteigne

Powys

LD8 2RJ

Employer's website

https://shropdoc.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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