Primary Care First Contact Paramedic
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Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced paramedic to join our established Primary Care Network (PCN). We serve the people of Totton and surrounding areas, including Ashurst and Marchwood, with a population of approximately 37,000 patients.
Main duties of the job
With extensive experience of seeing unwell patients in their own homes and the ability to work autonomously and independently, the FCP Paramedic will form a core part of our home visiting service and urgent care team.
The post holder will work independently across all PCN sites with primary duties including provision of a home visiting service and potential to provide same day urgent care appointments. Additionally, there is scope to provide chronic disease management and routine work dependant on need and candidate interest. Support, supervision and additional training will be provided where necessary to achieve this.
We are looking for a Paramedic who has a degree or diploma in paramedicine and who has completed their 2 year "consolidation of learning" period as a newly qualified paramedic, plus has a minimum of 3 years' further experience at Band 6 or equivalent level.
Ideally the preferred candidate will have completed their FCP qualification.
(Consideration will be given to a candidate who meets the requirements to join a university led FCP course and we have an established training team who will support the completion of the qualification. A candidate who has not completed the course will be paid a reduced salary until the qualification is completed.)
About us
Totton Primary Care Nework is an expanding and progressive organisation with excellent patient care as our central value.
Currently we are a team of Paramedics, Physiotherapists, Pharmacists, Social Prescribers, Care Co-ordinators and Mental Health workers who work closely alongside our colleagues at Testvale Surgery and New Horizons Medical Partnership.
Details
Date posted
15 March 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Salary from £43,742 depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A2233-24-0004
Job locations
Forest Gate Surgery
1 Hazel Farm Road
Totton, Southampton
Hampshire
SO40 8WU
Test Vale Surgery
12 Salisbury Road
Totton
Southampton
SO40 3PY
Totton Health Centre
Testwood Lane
Totton
Southampton
SO40 3ZN
Employer details
Employer name
New Horizons Medical Partnership
Address
Forest Gate Surgery
1 Hazel Farm Road
Totton, Southampton
Hampshire
SO40 8WU
Employer's website
https://newhorizonsmedicalpartnership.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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