URGENT CARE PRACTITIONER (UCP)

Urgent Care Practitioner (UCP) – Telephone Triage, Out of Hours & Urgent Care | Liverpool, Warrington, Chester & Southport

Locations: Liverpool, Warrington, Chester & Southport (North West)
Job Type: Locum | Flexible Sessions | Ad Hoc & Ongoing Opportunities
Settings: Telephone Triage, Out of Hours, Same Day Access & Urgent Care Services
Rates: £33-£40 per hour (Limited Company / Sole Trader)

About the Opportunity

We are recruiting experienced Urgent Care Practitioners to support a range of urgent and unscheduled care services across Liverpool, Warrington, Chester, Southport and the wider North West.

This opportunity is ideal for clinicians experienced in telephone triage, same-day access, Out of Hours services and urgent care, who are confident assessing undifferentiated patients, delivering safe clinical advice and making effective clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified Urgent Care Practitioners, Emergency Care Practitioners and Paramedic Practitioners with relevant urgent care experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake telephone and remote clinical assessments.
• Triage patients presenting with urgent and unscheduled care needs.
• Provide safe clinical advice, treatment recommendations and patient management.
• Identify high-risk patients and escalate or refer appropriately.
• Maintain accurate clinical records using electronic patient record systems.
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to support safe and effective patient care.

Requirements

• Current NMC or HCPC registration.
• Previous experience within Urgent Care, Out of Hours, Same Day Access or Telephone Triage services.
• Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently within busy urgent care environments.
• Strong communication and patient management skills.
• Experience using EMIS, Adastra or other urgent care clinical systems is desirable.

What We Offer

• Flexible locum sessions, including weekdays, evenings, overnight and weekend shifts.
• Ad hoc and ongoing rota opportunities.
• Supportive multidisciplinary clinical teams.
• Dedicated consultant support from registration through to placement.
• Opportunities across a variety of urgent care settings throughout Liverpool, Warrington, Chester, Southport and the wider North West.

If you are an experienced Urgent Care Practitioner looking for flexible locum opportunities across the North West, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss current vacancies and find sessions that fit your availability.