We have an exciting opportunity for a Paramedic to join our dynamic team. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about providing high quality care.
You will be based within The Mount surgery delivering a mixture of Care home visits, Home visits and clinical administration.
Main duties of the job
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Triage and treat patients, making any necessary referrals to other members of the practice clinical team.
2. Assessing and treating patients presenting with minor injury or acute illnesses in their own place of residence.
3. Ensure clinical practice is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence, and to acknowledge limitations.
4. Advise patients on maintaining health and refer to allied services when a health promotion need is identified.
5. Communicate at all levels within the multidisciplinary team ensuring an effective service is delivered.
6. Maintain accurate, contemporaneous healthcare records appropriate to the consultation.
7. Ensure evidenced-based care is delivered at the highest standards ensuring delivery of high-quality patient care.
8. Work within local policies and procedures.
9. Enhance own performance through Continuous Professional Development, imparting own knowledge and behaviours to meet the needs of the service.
10. Achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development in order to meet the needs of the service.
11. Participate in the audit process, evaluation and implementing plans and practice change in order to meet patient need.
12. Actively participate in mentoring and supervision, plus practice derived CPD opportunities.
13. Contribute positively to the effectiveness and efficiency of the team and work colleagues.
14. Take responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and work with other team members to ensure they are protected.
Person Specification
Qualifications
1. Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
2. Experience of working in Primary Care.
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.
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