Advanced Paramedic Practitioner
Torquay Primary Care Network
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Job summary
Are you an experienced Paramedic looking for a new direction in your career? Are you passionate and committed to delivering advanced level patient centred care? If so, we have an exciting new role within our Primary Care Network (PCN).
Main duties of the job
The role will provide a specialist Paramedic resource for Health Care Professionals and service users, working in collaboration with other members of the Practice staff, Primary Care Network (PCN) and Multidisciplinary Teams (MDT). You will be required to work mainly at Croft Hall Surgery but may be asked to work in all GP Practices within the PCN. The role will involve working as an autonomous, accountable Paramedic, in the provision of a holistic approach for individuals including assessment, diagnosis and treatment to deliver quality patient services. The post holder will use advanced clinical skills to provide education to patients and service users, promoting self-care and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment.
The post holder will assess, diagnose, treat, refer or signpost patients and or service users who attend the surgery with undifferentiated or undiagnosed conditions relating to minor illness or minor injury. The post holder will coordinate telephone triage, taking clinical responsibility for all patients who have requested an urgent appointment. The post holder will perform any other clinical and clinical administrative duties where trained and determined safe to do so by the organisation. This may include assisting with medical reports, safeguarding, and clinic support
About us
Torquay PCN is made up of four practices – Chelston Hall Surgery, Croft Hall, Brunel Medical Practice and Southover Medical Practice. Together, we have 51,000 patients.
Date posted
26 May 2022
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience At least afc band 7
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A3299-22-8690
Job locations
Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road
Torquay
TQ2 5UA
Employer details
Employer name
Torquay Primary Care Network
Address
Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road
Torquay
TQ2 5UA
For questions about the job, contact:
Mark Knight
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