Paramedic

**Clinical Responsibilities**: Perform the full range of paramedic duties in accordance with the company's operational instructions. Assess, treat, and manage patients, referring them to alternative care pathways as necessary. Provide home care packages when appropriate. Adhere to national clinical practice guidelines and company-specific Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and guidelines.

Work autonomously, following local care pathways and initiatives that promote "see and treat" methods, reducing unnecessary conveyance and emergency department admissions. Modify working practices to meet the clinical needs of patients in primary care settings. Safely treat, refer, or discharge patients accessing the health service who do not require hospital admission. Vehicle and driving responsibilities Operate relevant company vehicles in accordance with emergency vehicle driver training standards, the Highway Code, and relevant legislation.

Conduct vehicle and equipment inspections as per company policies. Maintain cleanliness standards for vehicles, equipment, and station, following documentation requirements outlined by the local management team. Personal Development/CPD Complete company-provided statutory and mandatory training, as well as continuing professional development (CPD), to ensure fitness to practice and compliance with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) standards. Maintain individual scope of practice and professional registration as outlined by current HCPC Standards of Proficiency for Paramedics.