Advanced Retrieval Practitioner

3 months ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

**ScotSTAR Emergency Medical Retrieval Service (North)**

**Advanced Retrieval Practitioner, Training Post (Substantive)**

Applications are invited for the **Advanced Retrieval Practitioner (Training Post) **at the ScotSTAR Emergency Medical Retrieval Service (EMRS) North team, operated by the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS).

The EMRS provides a critical care patient transfer service for remote and rural Scotland and pre-hospital critical care for seriously injured patients at incident scenes. EMRS also supports the SAS in the provision of the medical response to major incidents.

The service undertakes primary and secondary retrievals on rotary and fixed wing aircraft operated by the SAS, Scottish Charity Air Ambulance, Coastguard Search and Rescue helicopter and by fast response vehicle.

The post is based at the ScotSTAR retrieval base at Aberdeen Airport and are 37 hours per week (full time) plus on-call.

Advanced Retrieval Practitioners (ARPs) work as part of a consultant-led team and form an integral part of the clinical team delivering advanced resuscitation, stabilisation and transfer of critically ill patients. In addition to the clinical aspects of the role, ARPs have non-clinical responsibilites, which are integral to service delivery.

To meet the essential criteria for the post, applicants MUST be able to demonstrate extensive experience post adult nurse/paramedic registration with experience in emergency/critical care. Applicants that do not meet the essential criteria will not be shortlisted.

Please refer to Job Description for further details.
- Full training pathway consists of a minimum of 6 months gaining experience and exposure prior to commencing the academic component of the training post. The academic component will take the form of a Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Practice._
- AFC Training Salary
- Annex 21 Paragraph 2 (iii) of AfC terms will apply. - For example, Trainee Advanced Retrieval Practitioners, this is 70% of the top of Band 7 for the first 12 months, increasing to 75% for the remainder of the training period. Post reverts ‘standard’ Band 7 on completion of training.



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