PHL has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Clinical Advisor to join the team based in Whiteley. You will join us on a part time, permanent basis and you will receive a highly competitive salary.

About the role

As a Senior Clinical Advisor at PHL, and as an integral team member, your role is accountable for assessing callers with a wide spectrum of complex clinical conditions, providing safe and effective advice and information, including home care management and onward referrals as appropriate. Ensuring the delivery of a high standard of care and respect in providing quality, evidence-based health care to meet the immediate needs of the patient.

Senior Clinical Advisor Key Accountabilities:

• Possess strong clinical skills and sound judgement appropriate to the demands of the service which will be underpinned by experience and theoretical knowledge
• Exercise a high degree of professional autonomy, critical judgement and refer to other members of the multidisciplinary team as appropriate
• To undertake telephone clinical assessment, providing advice and, if necessary, onward referral to the appropriate agency/professional, for people with a wide range of conditions
• To critically analyse complex information alongside professional skills, knowledge and experience. To negotiate with patients the most appropriate course of action to meet their immediate health needs
• To competently deal with emergency situations and initiate emergency care when presented with life-threatening conditions, ensuring an immediate response from the emergency services
  Provide and administer required treatment and involve other medical staff as necessary
• Undertake non-medical prescribing as and when appropriately trained in conjunction with telephone triage
• Actively participate in investigation of incidents, complaints or accidents as required

Skills and Experience

• Registered with NMC/HCPC or other suitably qualified healthcare professionalAt least th
• At least three year post-qualified
• At or working towards Degree qualification / or equivalent experience
• Experience of working in one or more of the following settings: Primary Care; Ambulance Service; Community; OOH; NHS 111; other urgent care services
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – written, verbal (particularly listening skills)
• Clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability