Job summary We are a forward-thinking practice looking for an experienced Paramedic to join our team. This exciting opportunity has arisen for the right individual to join our growing team of multi-disciplinary clinicians to deliver high quality care which meets the needs of our patient population whilst working within their professional boundaries Main duties of the job To practice as an emergency care practitioner and demonstrate advanced clinical competence and knowledge above those associated with conventional nursing roles. Assess, plan, treat and refer patients appropriately, carrying out consultations in the surgery or the community as an autonomous practitioner. Using own clinical judgement to diagnose and treat patients either face to face consultation, clinical telephone triage and other mediums. Making appropriate referrals to primary, secondary and social services care, following practice (and/or locally agreed) pathways and protocols. Deliver high quality clinical care in a timely manner to patients. About us We pride ourselves in offering a friendly and professional service for approximately 25,000 patients across 3 sites. Two of the sites are in Gorleston and one in Hopton. The practice has a dynamic team of GPs, ANPs, Paramedics, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Practice Nurses, HCA's, Phlebotomist, a Managerial team and administrative support staff. We are active members of the Gorleston Primary Care Network The Partners are pleased to be able to offer Tier 2 sponsorship for eligible candidates. We are a well-established training practice, involved with GP Registrars and Foundation Year 2 trainees. Also, an accredited research practice. We have a CQC rating of "Good" The position offers 6 weeks annual leave. We are happy to be flexible for the right candidate. Date posted 06 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Flexible working Reference number A1410-25-0000 Job locations Sussex Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6QB Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7BP Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9BE Job description Job responsibilities To practice as an emergency care practitioner and demonstrate advanced clinical competence and knowledge above those associated with conventional nursing roles. Assess, plan, treat and refer patients appropriately, carrying out consultations in the surgery or the community as an autonomous practitioner. Using own clinical judgement to diagnose and treat patients either face to face consultation, clinical telephone triage and other mediums. Making appropriate referrals to primary, secondary and social services care, following practice (and/or locally agreed) pathways and protocols. Deliver high quality clinical care in a timely manner to patients. Supply, administer and prescribe medicines as indicated (and appropriate) to address patient need, according to medicines management policy, Patient Group Directions (PGDs), NMC standards or referring to registered GP as necessary. To recognise the need for and initiate where appropriate relevant diagnostic investigations, using their skills in this area to take the correct course of action. Understanding local safeguarding referral process and be aware of appropriate referral mechanisms for children and vulnerable adults Ensure complete and accurate documentation of every patient contact, including advice given. Records must be accurate and reflect the clinical activity in accordance with NMC guidelines on clinical record keeping. Minor illness assessment, diagnosis and treatment with access to seek advice, review and onward referral within clinical teams at The Beaches Medical Centre To develop care plans for patients when required (as developed and supervised with the Partners) Be involved with continuity of care of our patients, e.g. end of life care, chronic disease management. Job description Job responsibilities To practice as an emergency care practitioner and demonstrate advanced clinical competence and knowledge above those associated with conventional nursing roles. Assess, plan, treat and refer patients appropriately, carrying out consultations in the surgery or the community as an autonomous practitioner. Using own clinical judgement to diagnose and treat patients either face to face consultation, clinical telephone triage and other mediums. Making appropriate referrals to primary, secondary and social services care, following practice (and/or locally agreed) pathways and protocols. Deliver high quality clinical care in a timely manner to patients. Supply, administer and prescribe medicines as indicated (and appropriate) to address patient need, according to medicines management policy, Patient Group Directions (PGDs), NMC standards or referring to registered GP as necessary. To recognise the need for and initiate where appropriate relevant diagnostic investigations, using their skills in this area to take the correct course of action. Understanding local safeguarding referral process and be aware of appropriate referral mechanisms for children and vulnerable adults Ensure complete and accurate documentation of every patient contact, including advice given. Records must be accurate and reflect the clinical activity in accordance with NMC guidelines on clinical record keeping. Minor illness assessment, diagnosis and treatment with access to seek advice, review and onward referral within clinical teams at The Beaches Medical Centre To develop care plans for patients when required (as developed and supervised with the Partners) Be involved with continuity of care of our patients, e.g. end of life care, chronic disease management. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to degree level in Paramedicine - 3 yrs post qualification experience HCPC Registered Desirable Full UK Driving Licence Knowledge and Skills Essential Ability to assess and manage patient risk effectively and safely Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload Desirable Experience in use of clinical software and coding, eg. Systmone Knowledge and awareness of current professional issues, eg. clinical governance, NICE guidance Experience Essential Post registration experience of working in any of the following clinical areas; Accident & Emergency Primary Care environments Minor Injuries / Illness Units Acute specialities Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Desirable Independent Non-medical prescribing qualification Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to degree level in Paramedicine - 3 yrs post qualification experience HCPC Registered Desirable Full UK Driving Licence Knowledge and Skills Essential Ability to assess and manage patient risk effectively and safely Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload Desirable Experience in use of clinical software and coding, eg. Systmone Knowledge and awareness of current professional issues, eg. clinical governance, NICE guidance Experience Essential Post registration experience of working in any of the following clinical areas; Accident & Emergency Primary Care environments Minor Injuries / Illness Units Acute specialities Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Desirable Independent Non-medical prescribing qualification 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name The Beaches Medical Centre Address Sussex Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6QB Employer's website https://thebeachesmedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)