Community Paramedic (Maternity Cover)

Austin Fraser; Glastonbury; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

An exceptional opportunity awaits as a Community Paramedic in a forward-thinking GP practice that prioritizes patient care. This role offers a flexible 30-hour work week, with a combination of practice-based clinics and home visits. You'll enjoy 15-20 minute appointment slots and collaborate with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. The position initially covers maternity leave, with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, NHS pension, and generous annual leave.

Benefits

NHS Pension

5 weeks annual leave

Indemnity Paid

Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in primary care is essential for this role.
• Completion of the Paramedic Pathway is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct practice-based clinics and home visits.
• Support online consultations and manage acute presentations.

Skills

Experience in Primary Care

Paramedic Pathway Completion

Prescribing Skills

Job description

A great opportunity has come up for a Community Paramedic to cover a 12 month maternity, with a potential view to a permanent opportunity after the initial maternity cover position.

This is an opportunity for 30 hours per week to become part of an extremely supportive and forward thinking practice that genuinely prioritises patient care and satisfaction. The role will involve some practice based clinics mixed with home visits and supporting with online consults. Benefit from 15-20 minute appointments and work alongside a dedicated and experienced MDT. The position is initially to cover maternity but there may be potential for a continued permanent position afterwards for the right person.

Salary: £43,000 - £47,000 per annum FTE (Up to £24.22 per hour DOE) + NHS pension + 5 weeks annual leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata) + Indemnity Paid

Location: Glastonbury

The surgery:

1. Forward-thinking GP practice, with strong reputation
2. Long-standing MDT
3. Very well-established within the community
4. Offer strong support to Paramedic Practitioner
5. Superb staff retention
6. Flexibility around start and finish times.

Your role:

1. Need experience in Primary Care
2. Ideally a prescriber (but not essential)
3. Completed the Paramedic Pathway
4. 30 hours per week - flexibility over exact days
5. 15-20 minute appointment times
6. Deal with solely acute, on the day presentations
7. Be part of a strong MDT
8. No extended hours

The benefits:

1. Salary up to £47,000 per annum DOE
2. 5 weeks annual leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata)
3. Indemnity paid
4. NHS Pension

Next Steps:

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