drjobs Emergency Care PractitionerParamedic

Emergency Care PractitionerParamedic

Employer Active

1 Vacancy
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Valid email field required
Send jobs
Send me jobs like this
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email

Valid email field required
Send jobs
Job Location drjobs

Ipswich - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

drjobs

Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Two Rivers Medical Centre/North East IpswichPCNhas an exciting opportunity for a hardworking and enthusiastic emergency care practitioner (ECP)/paramedic to join our practice/PCN.You will be based at Two Rivers Medical Centrebut will be required to travel between all of the GP practices within our role is offeredon afull-time basis.
The main responsibilities of the role include:
  • Urgently respond to referrals and provide assessment diagnosis and treatment at first point of contact by attending to patients according to patients needs either in the practice or patient homes;
  • Support and continue the development of an on-the-day emergency patient service in the practice;
  • Accurately triage and prioritise patients including in both emergency situations and telephone triage demonstrating the use of a variety of techniques to elicit the history of an event/illness including past medical and drug history;
  • Evaluate clinical information from examination and history taking and initiate appropriate treatment and/or referral;
  • Review the effectiveness of the treatment provided making changes where necessary to improve patient outcomes;
  • Maintain accurate clinical records in an efficient manner.
The role will offer you the opportunity to build on your experience of working effectively within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team as you will work alongside fellow professionals within the practice in support of one another.

About the Candidate

If you are anexperienced emergency care practitioner (ECP)/paramedic wanting a new challenge we would love to hear from you.You will have the following skills and experience:
  • Be a registered paramedic with current HCPC registration and have post-registration experience ideally with some being in primary care;
  • Have completed ENP/ ECP Minor Injuries and Minor Illness course Level 6 and be a ALS/APLS provider;
  • Be able to effectively assess plan treat and refer patients;
  • Be able to evaluate patient care confidently;
  • Have experience of working to protocols and guidelines;
  • To exhibit excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills;
  • Have the ability to make clear decisions with confidence and communicate these effectively;
  • Understanding of the need to work within the parameters of ones own training and capability according to the Health and Care Professions Council;
  • Experience of autonomous practice working and multi-professional team working;
  • Can demonstrate a broad and sound knowledge of complex and common conditions in primary care in both adults and children.

About Us

As an employee of Two Rivers Medical Centre you will enjoy the following benefits:
  • Genuine responsibility from day one.
  • Work with a strong social purpose.
  • A competitive salary with increments based on professional development.
  • Membership of the NHS pension.
  • Support to guide your personal and professional development.
  • Excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Working in a purpose built facility.
  • 6 month probation period.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

Report This Job
Disclaimer: Drjobpro.com is only a platform that connects job seekers and employers. Applicants are advised to conduct their own independent research into the credentials of the prospective employer.We always make certain that our clients do not endorse any request for money payments, thus we advise against sharing any personal or bank-related information with any third party. If you suspect fraud or malpractice, please contact us via contact us page.