Pcn Paramedic - Wakefield, United Kingdom - Conexus Healthcare Ltd

Conexus Healthcare Ltd
Conexus Healthcare Ltd
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Wakefield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Closing Date - 31st May 2023

Job summary
Trinity Health Group PCN are looking for a Paramedic to join our growing ARRS team.

You will work in partnership with the practice's, as well as the wider PCN team in developing this role further.

Are you currently working or willing to work towards a relevant level 7 or equivalent academic qualification? Do you have experience of working with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient care? Is working in Primary Care something you have always wanted to do?


Within this role, you will provide clinical assessment for patients, support with acute and chronic disease management, promote health, measure and use data and information, develop and maintain excellent communication skills, work independently as well as being a vital member of the team, adhere to risk management requirements and ensure excellent quality of care is provided to patients.


Main duties of the job


To work as part of an MDT within the PCN to provide patient-focused care responsive to health need demonstrating strong communication at all levels across the organization.


To provide first point of contact direct access for patients of all ages with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems seeking a primary health care service including on-call, telephone triage, face to face consultations, and home visits.

To assess, triage and manage patients within a variety of settings.

To order investigations, undertake and follow-up results and arrange appropriate management including seeking advice where appropriate.


Provide advice to patients on general healthcare and promote self-management where appropriate, including signposting patients to the PCNs social prescribing service and other services where appropriate.

Actively take a personalised care approach and population-centred care approach to enable shared decision making with the presenting person.


Maintain accurate and contemporaneous health records within SystmOne appropriate to the consultation, ensuring accurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with patient healthcare.


Communicate effectively with patients and their family and carers where appropriate communicating sensitive and complex information regarding their physical health needs, results, findings and treatment choices.

To proactively engage in daily debrief sessions to discuss patient care with a senior colleague.


About us


Trinity Health Group is a PCN made up of four practices on the west of the district (Trinity Medical Centre, Maybush Medical Centre, Crofton and Sharlston Medical Practice and Warrengate Medical Centre).

Our vision is that all our patients should have the same chance at a happy, healthy life.

We believe that a sustainable, resilient Primary Care Service working collaboratively with volunteer and community services and social enterprise organisations supports this vision.

Our Mission is to add years to the lives of our patients, whilst adding life to those years.


Please note that this is not an agenda for change contract, we are however able to offer the NHS Pension.

Conexus Healthcare Limited is the Confederation for general practice in Wakefield.

Built within primary care, for primary care, Conexus Healthcare Limited works with local GPs and their practices to champion investment in and deliver effective primary care at scale.

By connecting in this way, we are stronger, more resilient and can care effectively for over 370,000 local people together.


Job description

Job responsibilities


Please see the attached job description for further details of this post, including a person specification outlining key requirements for this role.


Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

  • Management of patients with complex needs
  • Clinical examination
  • Accountability of own role and other roles
  • Local and national health policy
  • Wider health economy
  • Clinical governance issues
  • Patient group directions and associated policy

Desirable

  • Advanced clinical practice
  • Knowledge of public health issues
  • Able to identify determinants on health in the area.
  • Knowledge of public health issues
in the area

  • Management of patients with longterm conditions
  • Knowledge of the Primary Care Environment
  • Good working knowledge of SystmOne

Experience

Essential

  • Competent management of minor ailments
  • Compiling protocols and clinical guidelines
  • Leadership in quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking
  • Auditing
  • Experience of working as a band 6 or equivalent

Desirable

  • Leading a team
  • Teaching and mentorship in a clinical setting
  • Project management
  • Working with community development initiatives
  • Healthneeds assessment
  • Telephone triage / consultations
  • Recent primary and community experience
  • Experience working with patients with learning disabilities

Skills

Essential

  • Clinical leadership skills
  • Communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Communication of diffi
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