At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide advanced pre-hospital emergency care and support patients in urgent situations.
- Company: Mersey Medical, a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to exceptional patient care.
- Benefits: Supportive learning culture, professional development, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities to develop clinical confidence and competence.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Must be a Newly Qualified Paramedic with relevant certifications and strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 25 - 25 £ per hour.
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About Us
Mersey Medical is a patient-focused and forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering exceptional standards of care across healthcare services and event medical provision. Since our establishment in 2016, we have grown into a respected provider known for clinical excellence, professionalism, and high-quality patient care.
We pride ourselves on supporting our clinicians at every stage of their career. With a strong leadership team and a supportive learning culture, we are committed to helping Newly Qualified Paramedics transition successfully into autonomous practice while continuing to develop their clinical confidence and competence.
Role Overview
This role is ideally suited for a Newly Qualified Paramedic looking to build experience across a diverse range of service environments. You will work alongside experienced multidisciplinary professionals, gaining valuable exposure to both routine and emergency care settings. You will apply your academic knowledge in real-world situations, delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care. The role provides the opportunity to further develop your clinical decision-making skills while working within your scope of practice, supported by governance frameworks and ongoing professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- As a Qualified Paramedic, you will assess, treat, and, where appropriate, transport patients in line with Mersey Medical policies, procedures, and current clinical guidelines.
- You will deliver care across a range of situations, from minor illness and injury to urgent and emergency presentations, always working within your scope of practice and level of competence.
- You will be responsible for accurately completing patient care records and operational documentation, while effectively communicating with patients, carers, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- In this role, you will develop your ability to recognise and respond to a patient’s wider needs, including identifying any safeguarding, social, or environmental concerns and escalating these appropriately.
- You will contribute to infection prevention and control by maintaining high standards of cleanliness across vehicles, equipment, and working environments.
- You will also be required to safely operate company vehicles in accordance with legal and organisational policies, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- You will carry out regular vehicle and equipment checks to ensure operational readiness and report any defects in line with company procedures.
- When working with other team members, such as Patient Transport Attendants, you will begin to take on leadership responsibilities appropriate to your level of experience, supported by senior clinicians.
- A key part of the role will involve actively engaging in continuous professional development (CPD), maintaining a portfolio, and working towards full clinical competence and confidence as an autonomous practitioner.
- Working as part of an ambulance crew, excellent communication, caring and time management skills are a must, as you will support and care for a range of patients with different conditions, mobility and disabilities.
Essential Requirement
- Minimum of 24 months post registration with HCPC with no restrictions on practice.
- Must have completed NQP Portfolio - with evidence.
- CERAD Certificate or equivalent blue light certificate.
- Previous experience in emergency response or pre-hospital care is preferred.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Full Manual Driving Licence with C1 capabilities desired.
- Supernumerary shifts.
Paramedic in Trafford Park employer: Mersey Medical
Mersey Medical is an exceptional employer that prioritises patient care while fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment for its Emergency Care Assistants. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer comprehensive training and growth opportunities, ensuring that our team members can advance their skills in a rewarding healthcare setting. Located in a vibrant community, our organisation not only values the contributions of its staff but also promotes a culture of collaboration and respect, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful employment in the healthcare sector.
