Paramedic / Paramedic Practitioner in Primary Care
We are seeking a motivated Paramedic Practitioner to join our growing team. We welcome applications from Paramedics with a strong interest in Primary Care who are keen to develop their careers.
You will act as a first point of contact for patients requiring same-day, undifferentiated urgent care. Duties may include home visiting, triage support, or clinic-based work, offering variety and scope to enhance your skills.
Responsibilities include initial assessments, forming differential diagnoses, and implementing safe and effective management plans. You will work closely with community nurses, GPs, and members of our Integrated Care Teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
Job Responsibilities:
* Diagnosing and treating patients presenting with undifferentiated primary care demand
* Triage and treat patients wishing to see a healthcare professional
* Ensure clinical practice is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence
* Provide first point of contact within the service for patients presenting with undiagnosed problems
* Refer patients to other members of the primary and secondary healthcare team as necessary
Person Specification:
* HCPC Registration as Paramedic with no restrictions on practice
* MSc Advanced Clinical Practice qualification or equivalent recognised specialist/advanced practice qualification
* Evidence of continuing professional development activity to maintain up-to-date knowledge and ongoing competence
* Evidence of working autonomously and as part of a team
* Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of own clinical practice
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