Paramedic - Primary Care & Urgent Care Expert

NHS; Chard; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Chard is seeking a Paramedic (FCP) to enhance patient outcomes and tackle health inequalities. The role involves comprehensive patient assessment, treatment, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should possess substantial post-registration experience, effective clinical decision-making skills, and a strong commitment to patient care. This position offers opportunities for ongoing personal and professional development and is integral to the delivery of primary care services.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable post-registration experience at a senior grade.
• Evidence of working collaboratively with other disciplines and agencies.
• Community experience as a clinician.
• Experience of working in a GP practice or healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess and triage patients, providing treatment or referrals as necessary.
• Prescribe medications and advise on treatments and side effects.
• Maintain accurate health records for consultations.
• Support compliance with prescribed treatments.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Decision-making

Mentoring/teaching

Patient management

Education

Post-registration clinical experience

Full UK driving license

Job description

A healthcare provider in Chard is seeking a Paramedic (FCP) to enhance patient outcomes and tackle health inequalities. The role involves comprehensive patient assessment, treatment, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should possess substantial post-registration experience, effective clinical decision-making skills, and a strong commitment to patient care. This position offers opportunities for ongoing personal and professional development and is integral to the delivery of primary care services.