Integrated Care Clinician (Paramedic) - Cardiff
Band 6
Main area: Telephone Triage
Grade: Band 6
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Various hours available)
* Full time
* Part time
* Flexible working
Job ref: 020-AHP012-0325
Site: North Cardiff Ambulance Station
Town: Cardiff
Salary: £37,898 - £45,637 per annum pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 26/03/2025 23:59
All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh; any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.
Job overview
Integrated Care Clinician (Paramedic)
The post holder will undertake telephone triage assessments of patients efficiently, advising the most appropriate intervention to meet patient needs using best clinical practice, adhering to Trust Policy, protocols, and guidelines.
This role will involve working autonomously, assessing and advising callers within agreed guidelines.
NHS 111 Wales is the service that gives the people of Wales access to urgent out-of-hours care, 24-hour health information with signposting, and access to urgent dental services.
Are you looking for a different way to make the most of your Paramedicine experience? If so, we have roles for amazing people like you!
Main duties of the job
As a Band 6 Triage and Assessment Paramedic, you’ll have the autonomy to make decisions but will be supported by our experienced team of senior clinicians, practice coaches, and multi-disciplinary colleagues.
This dynamic role will require you to draw upon your clinical assessment skills to help and advise a broad spectrum of patients, from minor ailments and injuries to complex and urgent conditions.
The benefits of working for NHS 111 Wales include:
* A range of supportive work-life balance policies
* A range of health and wellbeing support services
* Opportunities to learn remote clinical decision-making skills
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Person specification
Experience
* HCP Registered Paramedic
* Evidence of Acute Experience
Qualifications
* HCPC Registered Paramedic
* Evidence of undertaking regular update training and continuous personal professional development as required by the regulating body
* Ability to work a rotating shift pattern including nights and weekends
* Relevant clinical practice in frontline care or telephone-based triage
* Able to demonstrate strong listening and communication skills
* Able to work on own initiative
* Evidence of clinical decision making
* Demonstrates an ability to work within a team
* Computer literate
* Ability to speak Welsh
To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless you have permission to work via another route.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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