Visiting clinician (paramedic / nurse)

Blackthorn Health Centre; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Southampton is seeking a visiting clinician, preferably a paramedic or nurse, to cover for a year starting May 2026. This role involves providing home visits for patients with acute needs and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates must have HCPC or NMC registration and relevant primary care experience. The position offers flexibility, including options for full-time, part-time, or job share arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must possess HCPC or NMC registration.
• Experience in visiting and caring for acutely unwell patients.
• Primary care experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Support population health management through home visits.
• Treat minor ailments and injuries.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Home visits

Clinical decision-making

Patient assessment

Problem-solving

Education

Health and Care Professional Council OR NMC registration

Tools

Emis clinical system

Anima online consultation system

Job description

We are seeking a visiting clinician (probably a paramedic or a nurse) to cover the maternity leave of one of our paramedics. There is currently a team of 3 paramedics, covering the acute visiting needs of the patients of Hamble Valley Health. The role is for 1 year starting around the middle of May 2026

Main duties of the job

We are ideally looking for someone who will work full time over 4 days, but we would consider a job share. Duties would include visiting patients with acute medical needs. Our catchment area is Hamble, Netley, Bursledon, Hedge End and Botley. Someone who has a full clean license and a car is essential. Mileage will be reimbursed.

Working alongside the team to provide a first point of contact for patients presenting withmedical problems at home, making use of skills in history taking, physicalexamination, problem solving and clinical decision-making, to establish adiagnosis and patient centred management plan.

Perform urgent and same-day home visits.

This role will work as part of the PCN MDT,working collaboratively with primary care network staff to promote integratedand seamless pathways of care.

Instigate necessary investigation/non-invasivediagnostic tests/investigations and interpret findings/reports.

Refer patients to an alternative care setting ortreat and discharge as appropriate.

Contribute to the locality practices achievingits quality and quantitative targets to sustain the high standards of patientcare and service delivery.

About us

HambleValley Health has a list size of over 37000, and our patients are mainly concentratedin Hamble, Bursledon, Hedge End and Botley. Our aim is to provide high quality,accessible medical care to our patients, whilst maintaining a supportive andpleasant working environment for clinicians and staff.

Weare part of Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB, and offer General Medical Servicesto our patients.

Weare a training practice, and take registrar doctors and also teach medicalstudents from Southampton School of Medicine.

The practice has eight Partners.The current Partnership team is Dr Tomson, Dr Harris, Dr Cropley, Dr Graham, DrSonpal, Dr Shahsavanspour, Dr Yates and Dr McKenzie.

We employ fourteen salaried GPs,five Advanced Nurse Practitioners, a Nursing team of fifteen, and a reception/adminteam of seventy.

The practice uses Emis as aclinical system. We are paper light, so scan all incoming correspondence ontopatients medical records. Our online consultation system is Anima.

Job responsibilities

The visiting clinician will be employedto support populationhealth management through on-the-day demand and access with home visits,treatment of minor ailments and injuries and other support relevant to GeneralPractice. The role will be part of a Multi-disciplinary team including GPs, ANPs and Paramedics, looking after patients in our Urgent Care Centre.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Health and Care Professional Council OR NMC registration

Experience

• Visiting and caring for acutely unwell patients in their home or at hospital
• Primary care experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Full-time,Part-time,Job share,Flexible working