IP Paramedic - FTC

SW Healthcare Ltd, Worcester

IP Paramedic - FTC

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SW Healthcare Ltd, Worcester

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 18 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c1747a56fd7643a8b4715d9f6e15934c

Full Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Independent Prescribing (IP) Paramedic to join our team at Grey Gable Surgery on a fixed-term contract. If youre passionate about working autonomously while being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, As an IP Paramedic, you will independently assess patients in their homes, manage acute and long-term health conditions, and provide holistic care while collaborating with GPs and other healthcare professionals. This role offers an opportunity to make a real difference in patient outcomes through proactive and patient-centred care., Please read the Job Description attached to this post for better understanding of the requirements and main duties expected from the successful candidate, including :

  • Conduct patient assessments, observations, and clinical reviews in the community or care homes.
  • Devise care plans and provide health education, empowering patients to manage their conditions.
  • Support the multidisciplinary team by contributing to safe, effective, and evidence-based care.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records and participate in audits.
  • Refer patients to secondary care where necessary, with GP support as required.
  • Utilise advanced clinical skills, including prescribing, to provide comprehensive care.

    Registered Paramedic HCPC (minimum 5-year post-registration)
  • Current and valid certification
  • Evidence of continuing Professional Development
  • Any applicants Must have an IP qualification
  • Bsc in a training programme approved by the College of Paramedics
  • Evidence of verification against Paramedic First Contact Practitioner Roadmap to Practice (minimum of stage 1)
  • Desirable
  • Non-medical prescriber qualification
  • Postgraduate Diploma / Masters degree
  • Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification
  • Experience Essential
  • Extensive experience working in the NHS
  • Advanced clinical practice skills and clinical examination skills
  • Management of patients with common acute medical conditions
  • Experience of working with patients across a range of settings
  • Desirable
  • Experience of preventative medicine
  • Experience of trauma-informed care
  • Experience of mental health
  • Experience of wound care
  • Experience of working within General Practice
  • Experience of working to achieve standards within the Quality and Outcome Framework (QOF)
  • Knowledge and Skills Essential
  • Knowledge of the role of Primary Care in the wider system and the potential role of federations within this.
  • Desirable
  • Knowledge of current national and local agendas particularly the Long Term Plan.
  • Knowledge of corporate, clinical and information governance and systems for managing particularly clinical governance.
  • Management of patients with long-term conditions

    Vertis Health / SW Healthcare is a federation of GP practices and community-based healthcare providers serving NHS patients across South Worcestershire. Our mission is to deliver convenient, accessible, and high-quality services while alleviating pressures on hospitals and GP Health / SW Healthcare is an inclusive employer, committed to diversity and positive attitudes towards disability. We strive to create a team of people from diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we welcome all applicants with relevant skills and experience to apply, with Proof of Right to Work in the UK. If you require any adjustments to make your application process easier, please let us know and we will be more than happy to help. While we do look for applicants who meet the job description, we are also open to those who may not exactly fit the criteria. If this is you, please feel free to submit a cover letter in which you explain why you think you are a good fit for the role. We look forward to

    1 day ago
  • Salary £44,616.79 yearly Job type
  • Temporary

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