Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Paramedic Practitioner to join our growing, innovative team. We are a large training practice with a wide multidisciplinary team and are committed to deliver high quality patient care with an holistic approach.We pride ourselves on a strong partnership and team-focused approach. We value individuals who share our ethos and can foster excellent teamwork. We are a 5 GP Partner training practice with modern premises in Rose Green, Bognor Regis, and we have a wide multidisciplinary team including, salaried GPs, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, and a strong nursing and medicines management team, delivering compassionate and exceptional care to 11,500 patients.
Our practice is also involved in training undergraduates, GP's, and nurses, and actively participates within our PCN and federation. We have a CQC rating of Good.
We are committed to the health and wellbeing of our staff and so this role is ideal for someone looking to join a large friendly team and somewhere they can develop professionally within the role.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate prioritisation of workload, remain calm under pressure and committed to professional development.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities:
To manage patients presenting with minor illnesses and minor injuries
Instigate necessary diagnostic tests and investigations
Where qualified, to provide appropriate management of long-term medical conditions
Where qualified, to prescribe medications appropriately, safely and effectively
To promote health and well-being of patients
Provide support to other members of the clinical and non-clinical teams
Liaise with General Practitioners where required and appropriate
Work as part of the multi-disciplinary team
Maintain equipment and clinical provisions to ensure patient care can be delivered
About us
Grove House Surgery has around 11,500 patients, we are a friendly practice.
We have 5 GP Partners and 2 salaried GP's, Specialist Nurse Practitioner
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary:
To deliver a high standard of patient care as a Nurse Practitioner, Paramedic or Paramedic Practitioner in our General Practice clinics, working autonomously as part of our clinical team.
Key Responsibilities:
To manage patients presenting with minor illnesses and minor injuries
Instigate necessary diagnostic tests and investigations
Where qualified, to provide appropriate management of long-term medical conditions
Where qualified, to prescribe medications appropriately, safely and effectively
To promote health and well-being of patients
Provide support to other members of the clinical and non-clinical teams
Liaise with General Practitioners where required and appropriate
Work as part of the multi-disciplinary team
Maintain equipment and clinical provisions to ensure patient care can be delivered
Professional:
Maintain professional registration and up-to-date clinical knowledge
Participate in defining own personal development plan to maintain and develop personal skills and knowledge
Work within the relevant professional codes of conduct
Maintain professional conduct at all times
Communication:
Ensure effective communication with patients, carers, families, and other professionals at all times
Provide suitable advice to patients, carers, families and other professionals where appropriate
Communicate with the relevant multi-disciplinary teams to ensure a co-ordinated service can be delivered to patients
Undertake clinical assessment of patients and record them appropriately on the electronic clinical system
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary:
To deliver a high standard of patient care as a Nurse Practitioner, Paramedic or Paramedic Practitioner in our General Practice clinics, working autonomously as part of our clinical team.
Key Responsibilities:
To manage patients presenting with minor illnesses and minor injuries
Instigate necessary diagnostic tests and investigations
Where qualified, to provide appropriate management of long-term medical conditions
Where qualified, to prescribe medications appropriately, safely and effectively
To promote health and well-being of patients
Provide support to other members of the clinical and non-clinical teams
Liaise with General Practitioners where required and appropriate
Work as part of the multi-disciplinary team
Maintain equipment and clinical provisions to ensure patient care can be delivered
Professional:
Maintain professional registration and up-to-date clinical knowledge
Participate in defining own personal development plan to maintain and develop personal skills and knowledge
Work within the relevant professional codes of conduct
Maintain professional conduct at all times
Communication:
Ensure effective communication with patients, carers, families, and other professionals at all times
Provide suitable advice to patients, carers, families and other professionals where appropriate
Communicate with the relevant multi-disciplinary teams to ensure a co-ordinated service can be delivered to patients
Undertake clinical assessment of patients and record them appropriately on the electronic clinical system
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registered
- Prescribing Qualification
- Qualified to manage long-term medical conditions
- Full clean driving license
- Knowledge of urgent and emergency care
Desirable
- Understanding of General Practice
- Understanding and ability to work to NICE and other national guidelines
Experience
Essential
- HCPC Registered Paramedic Practitioner qualification at degree level or equivalent.
- Working in multi-disciplinary teams.
- 5 years experience post qualifying.
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development.
- Previous employment in General Practice, Walk-in Centres, Accident & Emergency or Out-of-hours GP services.
- Experience of using SystmOne.
Desirable
- Willing to undertake further study as required for post.
- Qualified to manage long-term medical conditions.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registered
- Prescribing Qualification
- Qualified to manage long-term medical conditions
- Full clean driving license
- Knowledge of urgent and emergency care
Desirable
- Understanding of General Practice
- Understanding and ability to work to NICE and other national guidelines
Experience
Essential
- HCPC Registered Paramedic Practitioner qualification at degree level or equivalent.
- Working in multi-disciplinary teams.
- 5 years experience post qualifying.
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development.
- Previous employment in General Practice, Walk-in Centres, Accident & Emergency or Out-of-hours GP services.
- Experience of using SystmOne.
Desirable
- Willing to undertake further study as required for post.
- Qualified to manage long-term medical conditions.
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).
