Paramedic (Maternity Cover)

Job summary

As part of the growing drive to diversify skill sets within primary care, this role offers a unique opportunity to apply your clinical expertise in a general practice environment. You will work alongside GPs, nurses, ANPs, Clinical Pharmacist and other Paramedics as well as other allied health professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.

Main duties of the job

• Provide urgent care, triage, and same-day appointments for patients with minor illness or injury.
• Undertake home visits and follow-up care in collaboration with the wider practice team.
• Support the management of long-term conditions, including care planning and reviews.
• Contribute to proactive patient care, health promotion, and chronic disease management.

Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support quality improvement initiatives

About us

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our forward-thinking training and teaching Practice. We pride ourselves in delivering high quality patient care, with everyone striving to do their best to create a happy working environment. We will support you as you progress within your role, offering you a work-life balance, support and development opportunities.

We have a growing patient population of 16,500. Our main site is a brand-new, purpose-built surgery on the Exeter side of Crediton. We also provide care from our dispensing branch in the village of Thorverton.

Our multi-disciplinary practice-based team includes 3 Urgent Care Paramedics, a Clinical Pharmacist led prescribing team, and a remote GP team who support with administrative work. We are also an active member of the Mid Devon Healthcare PCN with additional support from PCN ARRS staff including, a strong social prescribing team and an in-house Mental Health Practitioner.

We are a training practice with a GP Registrar trainer, an F2 trainer and we also host medical students and nurse undergraduates.

We hold daily 30-minute coffee and clinical catch ups at 11am and offer regular protected time for Clinical Meetings.

Supervision is given to all Non-Medical Prescribers by a designated GP from the practice.

If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a collaborative environment, wed love to hear from you!