Overview
We are ideally looking for a Paramedic Practitioner (Specialist / Advanced Paramedic), but applications are also welcomed by Paramedics with an interest in Primary Care who would be interested in developing their career further and who have a view to undertaking a course of study leading to them becoming practitioners.
Role and Responsibilities
* Join the team providing the first point of call for patients requesting on the day undifferentiated urgent care. This could be in a clinic setting, a home visiting role or a mix of both roles.
* Be responsible for initial patient assessment and forming differential diagnoses.
* With the support of the Duty Paramedic Practitioner and GP when required, decide on and implement further patient management.
* Work closely with local community nurses and other members of our Integrated Care Teams.
Working times
Services operate from 08:00-20:00, 7 days a week. This role is 10:00-18:00 Monday-Friday.
About Salus
We are dedicated to enhancing patient care and improving the health of the local population. The NHS has changed during the pandemic; however, we continue to look after patients in the community including reducing unplanned emergency hospital admissions.
Development and Culture
We provide a stimulating and supportive environment that helps our employees to deliver a professional and meaningful contribution to the development and growth of our member practices. Your professional development will be supported and encouraged ensuring that you are able to deliver the best possible outcomes, encouraging benefits and improvements in the health of the local community. We have experience supporting both Specialist Paramedics and Paramedics with a special interest in primary care who would like to move into this field and develop as autonomous clinicians. We pride ourselves in our very high staff retention. Our current Paramedic Practitioner workforce is employed in a number of roles.
Organization
Salus Medical Services is a federation of 19 GP practices operating in the North-East Hampshire and Farnham geographical area. Our services are mainly aimed at improving healthcare for the local population. We also deliver services at scale which could not be achieved by individual practices, for example the Paramedic home visiting service.
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