Concord Medical Centre has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic paramedic to join our practice. This role is offered on a part-time or full-time basis, from 22.5 to 37.5 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
* Run minor illness clinics, for a range of acute and chronic conditions
* Conduct home visits
* Provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment at first point of contact
* Accurately triage and prioritise patients
About us
Concord Medical Centre is an award-winning, clinically-led GP practice situated in North Bristol. We pride ourselves on our multi-disciplinary approach with GP, Clinical Pharmacist, and Nurse Partners.
Job responsibilities
* Assess and triage patients, including same day triage, and provide treatment
* Run minor illness clinics, for a range of acute and chronic conditions
* Act as a lead for minor illness management, working closely with our Nurse Partner
* Undertake home visits where relevant
* Assist with the management of disease registers
* Undertake the collection of pathological specimens
* Maintain accurate and contemporaneous health records
* Take an active part in QOF management
* Prescribe, issue, and review medications as appropriate
* Collaborate with doctors, nurses and other AHPs, accepting referrals and referring to them for specialist care
Person Specification
Experience
* Experienced in dealing with a range of clinical conditions
* Experience of triage
* Experience of working in primary care
* Experience of clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of minor illness
* Knowledge of current QOF and enhanced services
* Experience of EMIS Web
Qualifications
* Qualified and practising Paramedic Practitioner
* Registered with the HCPC
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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