About this role
Job summary
Grafton Medical Partners is looking for a dynamic, caring and qualified Paramedic to join our clinical team located in South London.
Our ideal candidate would be able to do home visits for our housebound populations. This would include acute visiting (same day need) and routine planning.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of this role are:
Offering a caring and compassionate service to those patients unable to attend the Practice Acute and routine home visits Care planning GP support in Practice
About us
Grafton Medical Partners is a busy, forward-thinking PCN made up of Trevelyan House Surgery, MacMillan Way Surgery and Upper Tooting Surgery serving a shared population of around 45,000 patients. We strive to provide supportive and friendly working environment for our staff and in turn, we provide a warm and welcoming service to our patients.
Job description Job responsibilities
Paramedics are authorised to undertake treatments and procedures for which they are trained, and which are within the College of Paramedic Guidelines in line with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) standards framework. The postholder will have access to appropriate clinical supervision and an appropriate named individual in the PCN to provide general advice and support on a day-to-day basis.
To deliver a high standard of patient care using advanced autonomous clinical skills with in-depth theoretical knowledge and evidence-based practice working with the support and guidance from the GPs and other Independent clinicians working within the PCN MDT.
To manage a clinical caseload and deal with presenting patients needs in both a PCN and general practice setting.
To provide clinical leadership where appropriate within the MDT, supporting other members of the team to develop and maintain clinical skills appropriate to your role and expertise.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
BSc in a training programme approved by the College of Paramedics Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration
Desirable
Non-Medical prescribing qualification (not essential) Evidence of verification against the paramedic primary care roadmap (not essential) Membership of the College of Paramedics (not essential)
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 Grafton Medical Partners
Address Trevelyan House Surgery
160 Tooting High Street
London
SW17 0RT
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.trevelyanhousesurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)