At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with minor illnesses and injuries in a modern healthcare setting.
- Company: Join Braemar Medical, a supportive team in North Somerset focused on patient-centred care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, NHS pension, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time, part-time, and job-share options available; excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while advancing your clinical skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a Registered Nurse, Paramedic, or Advanced Clinical Practitioner with relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
About the Company
Braemar Medical is currently working with one of Primary care clients (GP Surgery and MIU) in North Somerset to recruit an experienced Emergency Care Practitioner (ECP) to join their expanding multidisciplinary team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse, Paramedic or Advanced Clinical Practitioner with experience in minor illness and/or minor injuries who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Prescribing qualification is desirable but not essential.
About the Role
The successful candidate will work across a modern Primary Care and Minor Injury setting, assessing, diagnosing and treating patients autonomously while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team. Both full-time and part-time applications will be considered, with Monday to Friday working plus weekend rotation.
Responsibilities
- Independently assess, diagnose and treat patients presenting with minor illness and injuries.
- Undertake comprehensive history taking and clinical assessment.
- Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans.
- Deliver safe autonomous clinical decision-making.
- Work collaboratively with GPs, Nurses, Paramedics and the wider MDT.
- Support clinician-led triage services.
- Manage acute presentations safely and effectively.
- Maintain accurate EMIS clinical records.
- Follow local and national clinical guidelines.
- Participate in clinical governance, audits and quality improvement.
- Promote patient education and preventative healthcare.
- Contribute towards service development and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse, Registered Paramedic or Advanced Clinical Practitioner.
- Relevant healthcare degree.
- MSc (or currently working towards).
- Minimum 5 years post-registration experience.
- At least 2 years recent Primary Care or Community experience.
Required Skills
- Experience managing minor illness.
- Experience managing minor injuries.
- Experience managing acute presentations.
- Experience in clinical triage.
- Advanced clinical assessment skills.
- Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills.
- Strong IT skills.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centred care.
Preferred Skills
- Independent Prescriber qualification.
- Mentor or teaching qualification.
- Experience using EMIS.
- Public health knowledge.
- Experience managing patients with complex needs.
- Experience developing clinical protocols.
Pay range and compensation package
Salary up to £64,046 depending on Experience
Equal Opportunity Statement
- Permanent opportunity
- Full-time, part-time and job-share options available
- Supportive multidisciplinary team
- Modern Primary Care environment
- Excellent opportunities for professional development
- Clinical supervision and ongoing CPD
- NHS Pension (where applicable)
- Employee benefits package
- Flexible working opportunities
- Opportunity to further develop Advanced Clinical Practice skills
Location
North Somerset
Apply Today
If you're an experienced Emergency Care Practitioner, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Clinical Practitioner or Paramedic looking for your next permanent opportunity within Primary Care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and one of the Braemar Medical team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
Emergency Care Practitioner in Somerset employer: Braemar Medical LTD
Braemar Medical is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in North Somerset for Emergency Care Practitioners. With a focus on professional development, flexible working options, and a commitment to high-quality patient care, employees can thrive in their roles while contributing to meaningful healthcare outcomes. The modern Primary Care setting, combined with opportunities for clinical supervision and ongoing CPD, makes this an attractive place for dedicated healthcare professionals.
