Job summary
The Paramedic / Nurse Practitioner will work as part of the multidisciplinary team working collaboratively to develop and implement effective patient management plans.
Main duties of the job
- As a part of the triage team, you will be responsible for assessing cases, prioritizing appointments according to clinical urgency, directing patients to the most appropriate pathway.
- To practice as an emergency care practitioner and demonstrate advanced clinical knowledge above those associated with conventional nursing roles.
- Assess, plan, treat and refer patients, carrying out consultations in the surgery or the community as an autonomous practitioner.
- Using own clinical judgement to diagnose and treat patients either face to face consultation, clinical telephone triage and other mediums.
- Making appropriate referrals to primary, secondary and social services care, following practice (and/or locally agreed) pathways and protocols.
- Deliver quality clinical care in a timely manner to patients.
- Supply, administer and prescribe medicines as indicated (and appropriate) to address patient need, according to medicines management policy, Patient Group Directions NMC standards or referring to registered GP as necessary.
- To recognise and initiate where appropriate relevant diagnostic investigations, using skills in this area to take the correct course of action.
- Understanding safeguarding referral process and be aware of appropriate referral mechanisms for children and vulnerable adults.
- Documentation of every patient contact and advice given. Records to be accurate in accordance with the NMC guidelines.
- Minor illness assessment.
- Be involved with continuity of care of our patients.
About us
28000 patient GP Practice.
4 Partners and 8 GPs plus 10 trainee GP. Full compliment other clinical and admin support staff.
Training practice in the beautiful town of Marlow.
We are a training Practice operating over 3 sites.
Date posted
19 November 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A0364-24-0004
Job locations
Victoria Road
Marlow
Buckinghamshire
SL7 1DN
Employer details
Employer name
Marlow Medical Group
Address
Victoria Road
Marlow
Buckinghamshire
SL7 1DN