Job summary
Walsall East 2 PCN are looking to appoint a qualified Paramedic to join our team.
We are a forward thinking PCN with patient care at the centre of everything we do.
We have a team of 3 paramedics who cover across the 5 practices. The role is well embedded into all 5 practices and they appreciate the benefit that a Paramedic brings to their patient care.
Main duties of the job
The role of a Paramedic within Walsall East 2 PCN includes providing autonomous assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of patients presenting with acute, urgent and long-term conditions. This will be both during a clinic held at a practice and to housebound patients.
About us
We are a 5 practice Primary Care Network located in the east of Walsall. We have a population of around 43,000 patients and have a higher than national average of over 65 year olds.
The ARRS team is made up of Paramedics, Clinical Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, GPs, Social Prescribers, Care Coordinators, First Contact Physios and GP assistants.
Closing date: 15 November 2026
Pay scheme: OtherSalary: Depending on experienceContract: PermanentWorking pattern: Full-timeReference number: A2076-26-0007
Job locations
- Anchor Meadow Health Centre, Westfield Drive, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8AJ
- Rushall Medical Centre, 107 Lichfield Road, Rushall, Walsall, WS4 1HB
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake same-day and urgent care appointments.
- Assess, diagnose, treat and refer patients appropriately.
- Conduct home visits and care home visits where clinically indicated.
- Request and interpret appropriate investigations within scope of practice.
- Provide health promotion and self-management advice.
- Maintain accurate records using EMIS Web and other approved systems.
- Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team.
Clinical Duties
- Manage acute presentations.
- Undertake medication reviews within competency.
- Recognise deterioration and upscale appropriately.
- Participate in safeguarding processes.
Partnership Working
Work closely with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, social prescribers, care coordinators, mental health practitioners and community teams.
Essential Qualifications
- A Registered Paramedic with HCPC registration
- A degree or diploma in paramedicine
- Have completed the two-year Newly Qualified Paramedic consolidation period
- Have at least 3 years' experience at Band 6 level (or equivalent)
Desirable Qualifications
- Non-medical Prescribing qualification
- Be working towards or already have First Contact Practitioner capabilities
Essential Experience
- Autonomous clinical assessment
- Excellent communication and clinical decision making skills
- Knowledge of safeguarding and information governance
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Desirable Experience
- Experience of working within Primary Care
- Experience of using EMIS Web
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.
Employer contact
PCN Manager: Sue Blunt, susanne.blunt@nhs.net
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Pcn Arrs Paramedic in Walsall employer: Northgate Practice
Northgate Practice is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work environment where Pharmacy Technicians play a vital role in enhancing patient care within a supportive multi-disciplinary team. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on optimising medicines management, employees benefit from opportunities for growth while contributing to high-quality healthcare services for a diverse patient population of 10,000. Located in a thriving community, Northgate Practice fosters a culture of teamwork and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in primary care.