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Paramedic Practitioner at K & W Healthcare

Paramedic Practitioner

K & W Healthcare · Greater London, GB

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Paramedic Practitioner

K & W Healthcare · Greater London, GB

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, HCPC-registered Community Paramedic Practitioner with previous experience working within a GP Practice or Primary Care setting. The successful candidate will work autonomously as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of patients presenting with acute, minor illness and long-term conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.
  • Provide autonomous clinical assessment within agreed scope of practice.
  • Conduct same-day urgent appointments.
  • Undertake telephone and face-to-face consultations.
  • Carry out home visits and care home assessments.
  • Develop and implement patient-centred management plans.
  • Support the management of patients with long-term conditions.
  • Refer patients appropriately to secondary care and community services.
  • Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team.
  • Participate in clinical decision-making and case discussions.
  • Promote health education and self-management.
  • Prescribe medication where appropriately qualified.
  • Undertake venepuncture, point-of-care testing and specimen collection where competent.
  • Respond appropriately to medical emergencies.
  • Ensure accurate clinical documentation using GP clinical systems.
  • Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate, contemporaneous patient records.
  • Complete all clinical coding and documentation.
  • Participate in practice meetings and MDT meetings.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Ensure compliance with CQC standards, NHS policies and clinical governance.
  • Maintain HCPC registration.
  • Maintain professional indemnity.
  • Participate in Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
  • Attend mandatory and statutory training.
  • Participate in annual appraisal and revalidation.
  • Maintain evidence-based clinical practice.

Requirements

  • Minimum two years' post-registration experience as a Paramedic.
  • Previous experience working within a GP Practice or Primary Care setting.
  • Experience using GP clinical systems (EMIS, SystmOne or similar).
  • Experience undertaking home visits.
  • Experience managing acute and chronic conditions.
  • Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Experience of audit and quality improvement.
  • Enhanced DBS Check.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Sound clinical judgement

Location

  • Willesden
  • Wembley
  • Kingsbury

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Minimum two years' post-registration experience as a Paramedic

Education Level

  • HCPC Registered Paramedic
  • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

About the Company

  • K&W Healthcare Ltd is a GP network providing a wide range of primary care services to a population of over 180,000 patients across 28 GP practices within Kingsbury, Willesden and Wembley.
  • Our services include Clinical Pharmacy, Phlebotomy, Integrated Care Services and multidisciplinary patient care.
  • We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred healthcare and improving outcomes through collaborative working across Primary Care.

Equal Opportunity

  • K&W Healthcare Ltd is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion.
  • We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.