Woosehill Medical Centre

Paramedic Practitioner

The closing date is 31 July 2026

Job summary

We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Primary Care Paramedic to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a primary care setting, delivering high-quality, accessible care to our patient population.

The successful candidate will work alongside GPs, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to assess, diagnose and manage a wide range of minor illness conditions, helping to improve patient outcomes and ease GP workload.

Main duties of the job

  • Conduct face-to-face and telephone consultations for patients presenting with minor illnesses

  • Undertake clinical assessment, diagnosis and management within scope of practice

  • Provide urgent same-day care and triage patients appropriately

  • Prescribe or supply medication (if qualified) or make recommendations for treatment

  • Refer patients to appropriate services, including secondary care, community services or allied health professionals

  • Maintain accurate clinical records

  • Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives

  • About us

    We are a forward-thinking, patient-centred primary care organisation committed to delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare. Our team consists of experienced clinicians and support staff working collaboratively to meet the needs of our diverse population.

    We pride ourselves on:

    • Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional development

    • Innovation in service delivery, including use of digital and triage systems

    • A commitment to patient safety, quality care and continuous improvement

    Our aim is to ensure patients receive the right care, at the right time, by the right clinician, while supporting staff wellbeing and development.

    Details

    Date posted

    20 March 2026

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Part-time

    Reference number

    A3549-26-0000

    Job locations

    Woosehill Medical Centre

    Fernlea Drive

    Wokingham

    Berkshire

    RG41 3DR


    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assess, diagnose and manage patients with minor illnesses

    • Deliver face-to-face and telephone consultations

    • Provide urgent same-day appointments and clinical triage

    • Develop and implement appropriate management plans

    • Prescribe or recommend medication (if qualified)

    • Refer patients to secondary care, community services or allied professionals

    • Work collaboratively within the clinical team

    • Maintain accurate and timely clinical records

    • Participate in service development and quality improvement

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assess, diagnose and manage patients with minor illnesses

    • Deliver face-to-face and telephone consultations

    • Provide urgent same-day appointments and clinical triage

    • Develop and implement appropriate management plans

    • Prescribe or recommend medication (if qualified)

    • Refer patients to secondary care, community services or allied professionals

    • Work collaboratively within the clinical team

    • Maintain accurate and timely clinical records

    • Participate in service development and quality improvement

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
    • Experience in urgent care, ambulance service or primary care
    • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Excellent communication and organisational skills
    • Full UK driving licence
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
    • Experience in urgent care, ambulance service or primary care
    • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Excellent communication and organisational skills
    • Full UK driving licence

    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

    Woosehill Medical Centre

    Address

    Woosehill Medical Centre

    Fernlea Drive

    Wokingham

    Berkshire

    RG41 3DR


    Employer's website

    https://www.woosehillsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Woosehill Medical Centre

    Address

    Woosehill Medical Centre

    Fernlea Drive

    Wokingham

    Berkshire

    RG41 3DR


    Employer's website

    https://www.woosehillsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer contact details

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Rowena Beech

    rowena.beech@nhs.net

    01189788689

    Details

    Date posted

    20 March 2026

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Part-time

    Reference number

    A3549-26-0000

    Job locations

    Woosehill Medical Centre

    Fernlea Drive

    Wokingham

    Berkshire

    RG41 3DR


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