Senior Urgent Care Practitioner

Senior Urgent Care Practitioner

Join the team as a permanent band 7 Senior Urgent Care Practitioner at Hywel Dda University Health Board and support the Ceredigion Same Day Urgent Care/Outreach service.

An exciting opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to ensuring the best outcomes for patients. The service is constantly developing in line with local and national healthcare provision, and we seek a forward‑thinking, competent, and caring practitioner to triage, assess, and treat patients while working closely with ACPs and the community multidisciplinary team (MDT).

• Perform in‑depth advanced assessments and develop care plans with community, primary and acute MDT members.
• Carry out treatments, triage and assess patients, and manage workload effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Collaborate with ACPs and the community MDT to improve patient integration across care settings.
• Work shift patterns covering 7 days a week, day shifts 08:00‑20:00 and night shifts 19:30‑08:30.

• Band 7 Senior Urgent Care Practitioner with experience of autonomous practice in emergency/urgent/MIU settings.
• Broad understanding and experience of acute and chronic conditions.
• Strong diagnostic skills and the ability to multi‑task.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills, calm and confident approach to work.
• Commitment to service improvement and willingness to embrace change.

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and adjoining counties. We employ over 13,000 staff and deliver primary, community, in‑hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.

• Four main hospitals:
  Bronglais, Glangwili, Prince Philip, and Withybush
• Five community hospitals:
  Amman Valley, Llandovery, Tregaron, Tenby and South Pembrokeshire
• Two integrated care centres:
  Aberaeron and Cardigan
• 47 general practices, 97 community pharmacies, 43 general ophthalmic practices and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
• Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services

For further details or informal visits, contact:
Bianca Oakley, Clinical Lead
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