South Rural PCN has an exciting opportunity for a hardworking and enthusiastic emergency care practitioner (ECP) / paramedic to join our Holbrook and Shotley practice. You will be based at Holbrook and Shotley practice but will be required to travel between both sites and to cover care home ward rounds. This role is offered on a full-time basis., To provide a specialist/advanced paramedic resource for health care professionals and service users, working in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team.
* To work within the community, as an autonomous, accountable, Specialist / Advanced Paramedic, in the provision of a holistic approach for individuals including assessment, management and treatment, to deliver high quality patient services.
* To assess, manage, treat, refer and/or signpost patients/service users who attend surgery with undifferentiated or undiagnosed condition relating to minor illness or minor injury.
* The post holder will use advanced clinical skills to provide education to service users, promoting self-care and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment.
The PCN provides services to 56,000 patients across rural Suffolk. Our PCN includes the following practices: Bildeston Health Centre, Constable Country Medical Practice (East Bergholt and Capel St Mary), Hadleigh Health Centre (Boxford), The Holbrook and Shotley Surgery and Needham Market Country Practice.