About this role
Job summary
Kingsway Surgery are a large practice of approx. 14,000 patients and we are looking for an ANP or Prescribing Paramedic to join our practice for maternity cover working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7hrs a day.
We work out of Crouch Vale Medical Centre in South Woodham Ferrers, we have 2 supportive GP Partners, 4 salaried GPs, 2 ANPs, 1 Nurse Prescriber, 1Prescribing Paramedic, 3 Practice Nurses, 1 HCA and 1 Phlebotomist helping us care for our patients.
They are supported by our Administrative team consisting of 10 receptionists, 2 secretaries, 2 prescription clerks, 2 workflow and scanning clerks, an assistant practice manager and practice manager.
The role will include the following but is not limited to:
Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of minor illnesses. Prescribing medication when required. Completing referrals when required. Requesting blood tests via ICE and following up results with patients. Requesting X-rays MUST have IMER training for X-rays. Requesting USS and following up results with patients. Working within the medicine management prescribing guidelines. Completing QoF alerts as needed. We are Systmone surgery using Ardens templates and a total triage system.
Experience is very important and we reserve the right to close the job advert earlier than stated should the right candidate be appointed.
Main duties of the job
The role will include the following but is not limited to:
Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of minor illnesses. Prescribing medication when required. Completing referrals when required. Requesting blood tests via ICE and following up results with patients. Requesting X-rays MUST have IMER training for X-rays. Requesting USS and following up results with patients. Working within the medicine management prescribing guidelines. Completing QoF alerts as needed.
About us
Kingsway Surgery are a large practice of approx. 14,000 patients and we are looking for an ANP or Prescribing Paramedic to join our practice for maternity cover working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7hrs a day.
We work out of Crouch Vale Medical Centre in South Woodham Ferrers, we have 2 supportive GP Partners, 4 salaried GPs, 2 ANPs, 1 Nurse Prescriber, 1Prescribing Paramedic, 3 Practice Nurses, 1 HCA and 1 Phlebotomist helping us care for our patients.
They are supported by our Administrative team consisting of 10 receptionists, 2 secretaries, 2 prescription clerks, 2 workflow and scanning clerks, an assistant practice manager and practice manager.
Job description Job responsibilities
Must have an active registration.
Must have statutory training up to date where possible.
DBS review required.
Must have prescribing qualification.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Register Advanced Nurse Practitioner with prescribing qualification. Register Paramedic with minor illness experience and 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.
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 Kingsway Surgery
Address Crouch Vale Medical Centre
Burnham Road
South Woodham Ferrers
Chelmsford
CM3 5QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.kingswaysurgerysouthwoodhamferrers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)