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    Paramedic Practitioner - Manchester, United Kingdom - RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE
    RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Fixed-Term
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    Job summary

    The Paramedic Practitioner will work autonomously within the GP Practiceand the community, using their enhanced clinical assessment and treatmentskills, to provide first point of contact for patients presenting withundifferentiated, undiagnosed problems such as minor illness or injury,abdominal pains, chest pains and headaches and holistic needs assessment ofpatients with long term conditions. The Paramedic Practitioner will have a keyrole in supporting delivery of the new Network Contract DES Servicespecifications.

    The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills andwill work closely with our GPs, PCN clinical pharmacists, nurses, physicianassociates, administrative and reception teams. You will have goodtime-management skills and be able to prioritise tasks and work independently.

    Main duties of the job

    Therole will be varied and will include:

    Prescribingand/or supporting safe prescribing

    Homevisits

    Patient-facingwork

    Managing own clinics and workload

    Providingurgent care

    About us

    Radcliffe Medical practice is looking for motivated, enthusiastic experienced paramedic to join our expanding team. This is an opportunity to be involved in developing new ways of working in primary care with our friendly, forward-thinking practice teams within Bury PCN. RMP is a fantastic place to work with its diverse, varied population, and friendly, supportive practice Team. We have a list size of around 10,600 patients. Our clinical Team consists of two GP Partners, six salaried GPs, 1 advanced nurse practitioner, 1 paramedic practitioner, 3 practice nurses, and a HCA. We also host the following PCN staff, 2 GPAs, a physician associate, and a pharmacist.

    We are a training practice and provide training for medical students, FY2 and ST3 s. We can offer support and training in the role to the right candidate.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    The Paramedic Practitioner will:

  • Assess and triage patients, including same day triage, and as appropriate provide definitive treatment.
  • Undertake home visits for acute illness or chronic disease management.
  • Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective, and plan clinical care accordingly.
  • Assess, diagnosis, plan, implement and evaluate interventions/treatments for patients with complex needs and those at risk of developing a long term condition.
  • Advise patients on general healthcare and promote self-management.
  • Perform specialist health checks and perform investigatory procedures as required.
  • Support the delivery of anticipatory care plans and lead certain community services ( monitoring blood pressure).
  • Provide an alternative model to urgent and same day GP home visit for the practice and undertake clinical audits.
  • Communicate effectively with all colleagues across the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Maintain accurate and contemporaneous health records.
  • Independent prescribing.
  • Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • HCPC registered paramedic
  • Educated to degree/diploma level in paramedicine
  • Experience

    Essential

  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in
  • complex, contentious and sensitive situations.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to develop and adapt to change.
  • Problem solving ability.
  • Ability to work as part of a multi- disciplinary team.
  • Planning and decision making skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality of information.
  • IT Literacy Skills.
  • Able to complete clinical and other records to a high standard.
  • Desirable

  • Primary care experience.
  • Healthcare experience within NHS, nursing or voluntary
  • organisation.
  • Aptitude and Characteristics

    Essential

  • Ability to develop effective professional working relationships with colleagues and the public.
  • Able to use initiative/self-motivated.
  • Maintains a flexible and proactive approach to work.
  • Act with honesty and integrity.
  • Quality/patient focused.
  • Caring attitude and sensitivity to others.
  • Confident with the ability to take a lead role.
  • Ability to interact with people from varying cultural backgrounds and social environments.
  • Able to promote equality and value diversity.
  • Able to ensure care of own health and wellbeing to promote improvements to physical and emotional wellbeing.
  • Able to work within the trusts policy framework.
  • Demonstrates a positive and flexible approach in line with the changing nature of service delivery model.
  • Committed to the values based principles of high quality patient care to include; compassion; care; competence; communication; courage and commitment in all aspects of service delivery


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