Further to recent organisational growth, we have an exciting opportunity for independent, autonomous Prescribing Clinicians to support our Urgent Care service within the out-of-hours (OOH) period, both during the week and on weekends, to join our forward-thinking team in
Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin.
Based in our
Telford Headquarters, as an Independent, autonomous Prescribing Clinician, you will work as part of our multidisciplinary team to deliver safe and timely care to those accessing our Integrated Urgent Care Service, providing a variety of shift opportunities to include:
- Face-to-face shifts based at one of our Primary Care Centres across the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin locality
- Mobile shifts undertaking home visits to patients who are unable to travel to a primary care centre, supported with a fully equipped medical car
- Triage shifts based at our regional Head Office
Our service works to coordinate health and care services to patients and where clinically appropriate, utilise alternative pathways to emergency admission.
We will commence our Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin services on 1st October 2025, these include GP Out of Hours and Care Coordination Services.
About The Role
Our Clinical Practitioners provide care through the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and discharge or referral of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed injury/illness, or acute exacerbation of existing conditions. You will assist in the development of an integrated approach to the delivery of patient care across the ‘whole system' of health and social care, working in partnership with all relevant stakeholders.
The key elements of the role include but are not limited to:
- Working as an autonomous practitioner providing clinical assessment, diagnosis (where possible), and treatment (where appropriate) for adult and paediatric patients invited to attend our Primary Care Centres or during remote consultations
- Accurately triaging & prioritising all patients, demonstrating the use of a variety of techniques to elicit the history of an event / illness including past medical and drug history
- Undertaking home visits to patients who are unable to travel to a primary care centre, supported with a fully equipped medical car and a driver
- Referring patients to alternative care settings, where appropriate
- Supporting our Care Coordination Service from our regional Head Office
- Supporting with triage of calls that have come via the NHS111 pathway during the core daytime surgery opening hours
Please note that the support of a senior clinician is always available remotely during your shift.
About You
You will be a registered nurse, paramedic, or other allied health professional, with a non-medical prescribing qualification in the context of a broad scope of practice.
Skills And Experience
- Ability to work autonomously both in-hours and out of hours
- Achieved or working towards an MSc in Advanced Practice
- Evidence of an equivalent accumulation of relevant experience and knowledge
- Training and experience of physical assessment and clinical reasoning with patients of all ages (including paediatrics)
- Ability to demonstrate a wide knowledge base and competency in clinical practice
- Understanding of the emergency care pathways
- Knowledge of primary health care issues affecting a diverse local population
- Will have at least 2 years worth of prescribing experience
- Completion of a clinical reasoning module e.g. PADRIP or equivalent (Preferable)
About Us
HealthHero Integrated Care (formerly Medvivo) became part of the HealthHero, group in 2020, providing Integrated Urgent Care service provision and expertise. As the European leader in digital primary care, HealthHero caters to millions across the UK, Ireland, France, and Germany, with our mission to improve lives and simplify healthcare. We cater for whole health, from prevention to long-term health management.
We're proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work, which reflects our commitment to creating a supportive and engaging culture. We have also been featured as the fastest growing digital healthcare company of scale in the first
Sunday Times 100 Tech list. This recognition shows our impact in the digital health sector and our dedication to innovation and excellence.
We are committed to achieving excellence in the delivery of person-centred care, we invest in people, resources and technology to continuously improve the quality of our Urgent Care services and organisational culture. This is testified by two consecutive 'Outstanding' ratings by the Care Quality Commission.
What We Offer
- Flexibility and a varied portfolio of work, incorporating all areas of urgent care
- Generous clinical shift enhancements for all public holidays
- Comprehensive induction programme and ongoing professional development
- Continuous professional development with opportunities to maintain and enhance clinical skills.
- Access to bespoke training days with support from external healthcare specialists
- Access to a discretionary bonus scheme.
- Generous pension scheme and holiday entitlement
- Simply Health cash plan
- Competitive pay rates
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To obtain a full job description or to arrange an informal conversation about this role, please contact
[email protected]Closing date: 30th September 2025(5pm)
Equality, Inclusivity and Diversity
In line with our commitment to Equality, Inclusivity and Diversity, we welcome and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds. We are committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and aim to establish an inclusive working environment. As such, we welcome diverse applications from candidates irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic and national origin), religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
We are a certified Disability Confident Employer and is committed to affording equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made at any part of your application process, please let us know by contacting us at
[email protected]Safeguarding
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