Paramedic Diss

Job summary

The Paramedic/Advanced Clinical Practitioner will be required to work autonomously in the practice and in the community providing a range of services such as assessment, diagnosis, treatment, telephone triage and referring patients appropriately, as well as supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy and procedures.

Main duties of the job

Depending on experience and expertise the job will involve seeing patients in clinics and during home visits. Our practice offers a triage system so ideally you would help with triage.

About us

Parish Fields is a part dispensing semi rural practice in the small market town of Diss Norfolk, close to the border with Suffolk. As well as GP's we have a clinical pharmacist, Nurse practitioner, three practice nurses, and two HCA's.. Our current list size is 8300

Job responsibilities

The paramedic/advanced practitioner will be required to work autonomously in the practice and in the community providing a range of services such as assessment,diagnosis,treatment,telephone triage and referring patients appropriately, as well as supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy and procedures.

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to degree level, be registered with the Health and Care Professions of Council. Have at least 3 years experience as a level 6 and be working towards level 7 or already be level 7and working towards a prescribing qualification
• Be able to communicate at all levels across organisations ensuring that an effective person centered service is delivered

Desirable

• Qualified in phlebotomy, able to perform and interpret ECG's
• perform investigatory procedures as required

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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.

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).