Paramedic Practitioner

Kent Local Medical Committee; Aylesford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Aylesford Medical Centre is seeking a degree-qualified Paramedic Practitioner to work autonomously within the GP setting. You will assess, diagnose, treat and refer patients and manage your own patient lists with clinical guidance available when required.

In this role you will provide telephone triage, support the clinical policy and procedure reviews, and work closely with the practice team using EMIS Web for patient management.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Paramedic Practitioner with relevant clinical skills.
• Experience to independently assess, diagnose, treat and refer patients.
• Ability to manage own patient lists with appropriate professional guidance available when required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients autonomously within the practice.
• Provide telephone triage and refer patients as appropriate.
• Support the management team in reviewing clinical policy and procedure.

Skills

Clinical skills

Autonomy

Patient assessment

Telephone triage

Education

Degree in Paramedic Practice

Tools

EMIS Web

Job description

You will be a degree qualified Paramedic Practitioner with relevant clinical skills and expertise to work autonomously. You must have relevant experience enabling you to independently assess, diagnose, treat and refer patients as appropriate, as well as manage your own patient lists. Clinicians are available for guidance if required.

Main duties of the job
The paramedic practitioner will be required to work autonomously in the practice, providing a range of services such as assessment, diagnosis, treatment, telephone triage and referring patients appropriately, as well as supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy and procedure.

Overview of your organisation
Aylesford Medical Centre is a GMS Practice serving approximately 7,500 patients. We occupy a purpose built building in the Royal British legion Village, close to junction 5 of the M20 and have our own car park. We use the EMIS Web clinical system.