Paramedic

Primary Care Careers

The closing date is 31 May 2025

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Job summary

Tiptree Medical Practice pride ourselves on being relaxed, family-friendly team, who offer flexible working patterns and a supportive culture. We are pleased to have an exciting opportunity for a paramedic to join our practice on a part-time basis for 25 hours per week. You will be required to provide a high-quality service to the patients of the practice, diagnosing and treating, working within defined procedures and protocols as laid down by the GPs. We do not have any nursing home commitments and have a wonderful ANP who manages our patients palliative care needs and home visits.

Main duties of the job

  • Diagnosing and treating patients presenting with acute medical and minor illness.
  • Communicating to patients/parents/carers and provide appropriate ongoing support to meet identified needs.
  • Ensuring clinical practice is safe and effective.
  • Advising patients on general health care and minor ailments with referral to other members of the primary and secondary healthcare team.
  • Undertaking the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, etc.
  • Ensuring accurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with patient health care and registration with the practice.
  • Participating in the education and training of students of all disciplines and the induction of all members of the practice staff where appropriate.

About us

Tiptree Medical Practice are a friendly, busy and innovative GMS practice in north-east Essex where work-life balance is not just a buzzword. The team comprise of two friendly, supportive partners and 6 salaried GPs. We have an excellent nursing team with specialist skills in diabetes, asthma and COPD, 4 advanced nurse practitioners (ANPs), 5 practice nurses, 1 HCA, 1 associate practitioner, 2clinical pharmacists and 1 pharmacy technician. We are a semi-rural practice of approximately 12,000 patients in Tiptree, North-East Essex, the jam-making capital of the universe. We are in an ideal location close to Englands oldest town, Colchester, with nearby rail links direct to London and easy access to the beautiful east coast and constable country.

Date posted

10 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - TBC

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28509

Job locations

Church Road

Colchester

Essex

CO5 0HB


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of providing multi-skilled healthcare and clinical treatment and be able to work with patients and members of the public.
  • Experience of working on clinical systems and be able to enter and use patient date efficiently, whilst maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to liaise and communicate with clinical and administrative staff within the practice and partnership.
  • Demonstrate continued professional development and professionalism.

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registered paramedic with experience of working within primary care.
  • Level 7 qualification in Clinical Assessment.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of providing multi-skilled healthcare and clinical treatment and be able to work with patients and members of the public.
  • Experience of working on clinical systems and be able to enter and use patient date efficiently, whilst maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to liaise and communicate with clinical and administrative staff within the practice and partnership.
  • Demonstrate continued professional development and professionalism.

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registered paramedic with experience of working within primary care.
  • Level 7 qualification in Clinical Assessment.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Church Road

Colchester

Essex

CO5 0HB


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Church Road

Colchester

Essex

CO5 0HB


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Tiptree Medical Centre

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Date posted

10 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - TBC

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28509

Job locations

Church Road

Colchester

Essex

CO5 0HB


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