Description
Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
Position: Paramedic Practitioner
Hours: Full-time/Part-time available
About the Role:
A reputable healthcare provider in Salisbury is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Paramedic Practitioner to join their multidisciplinary team. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply advanced clinical skills in a primary care setting, working collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to patients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of health conditions, both acute and chronic, in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The role requires a proactive approach to patient care, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality outcomes and improving patient experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting thorough clinical assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and the interpretation of diagnostic tests.
- Diagnosing and managing acute illnesses and minor injuries, providing treatment or referral as appropriate.
- Managing chronic conditions and providing follow-up care to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Prescribing medications within the scope of practice and adhering to local and national guidelines.
- Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss and plan patient care.
- Engaging in health promotion and disease prevention activities, including patient education and advice.
- Contributing to the practice's quality improvement initiatives and ensuring compliance with clinical governance standards.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to data protection policies.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Significant post-registration experience, ideally within primary care or urgent care settings.
- Independent prescribing qualification is highly desirable.
- Excellent clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with a commitment to patient-centered care.
- Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Dedication to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement in practice.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary reflective of experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for further training and professional development.
- Supportive working environment with a focus on teamwork and patient care.
- NHS pension scheme and other employee benefits.
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
Please call David on 02079527641 to discuss the role!
