Paramedic, Worcester City Primary Care Network

2 weeks ago

Worcester, United Kingdom SW Healthcare Limited Full time

**Job Title: Worcester City Primary Care Network Paramedic**

**Reports to: to be confirmed**

**Salary Range: £33,706 - £40,588.00**

**SW Healthcare (SWH)**

SW Healthcare is a GP federation and provider of community-based healthcare services to NHS patients within South Worcestershire. The organisation utilises the excellent clinical expertise that already resides within the local NHS environment and harnesses it with efficient administration pathways to provide patients with more convenient and accessible services. We hope that by doing this we will not only deliver pathway improvements to patients but also go some way to relieving the growing volume pressures that are being experienced within local hospitals and GP practices. Six Primary Care Networks have formed within South Worcestershire, one of them being Worcester City.

Worcester City Primary Care Network is a forward-thinking PCN compromising of 10 GP practices. With a combined population over 126, 000 patients, there is a wide socio-economic and demographic served within this area which will provide an interesting and varied case mix. The role will enable us to operate more efficiently and ensure that a greater proportion of our resource is focused on clinical care and improved access.

**Job Purpose**

The precise working pattern will be discussed with the successful applicant and will need to take into account the needs of the PCN to ensure adequate cover Monday to Friday between 8.00am and 6.30pm as a team.

**Main duties of the job**
- The ability to assess the situation both from an immediate need perspective, such as doing observations that aid the GP in deciding treatment options but also considering if some of our other services may help the patient in the longer term.
- The role will provide a Paramedic resource for GPs working in collaboration with other members of the Multidisciplinary Team.
- To assess, record initial observations within their competency and feedback to a GP following a visit request.
- The post holder will use their proven clinical skills to provide education to service users, promoting self-care and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment.
- The role will provide a Paramedic resource for GPs working in collaboration with other members of the Multidisciplinary Team.
- To work within the locality, as a Paramedic visiting patients at the request of a GP in their home environment to record observations regarding the effectiveness of how their long-term conditions are managed.
- The post holder will use their proven clinical skills to provide education to service users, promoting self-care and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment.
- The post holder must own a vehicle for home visits with expenses remunerated.

**Job responsibilities**:
**Clinical**
- To undertake assessment for patients within the community or in care homes, using diagnostic skills and initiation of investigations where appropriate.
- Discuss patients with problems needing referral to secondary care with the GP lead before making such referral.
- Ensure clinical practice is safe, effective and remains within boundaries of competence, and to acknowledge limitations.
- Advise patients on general health care, with referral to other members of the primary and secondary health care team as necessary
- Works from network practices and within the locality as a paramedic operating within boundaries of competence caring for patients and families.
- Works in accordance with the Health Professions Council Standards of Conduct to ensure that personal and professional clinical standards are maintained.
- Carry out planned consultations to record observations, create agreed care plans, provide sign posting to other services that may help and advice how to improve general health outcomes with patients who have long term conditions in which you have undertaken training and demonstrated competency.
- To impart knowledge and skills formally and informally to colleagues promoting peer review and best practice within the work environment.
- To communicate at all levels within the team ensuring an effective service is delivered.
- To maintain accurate, contemporaneous healthcare records appropriate to the consultation.
- Ensure evidenced-based care is delivered at the highest standards ensuring delivery of high-quality patient care.
- Works with local policies and procedures.
- Enhance own performance through Continuous Professional Development, imparting own knowledge and behaviours to meet the needs of the service.
- To achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development in order to meet the needs of the service.
- To participate in the audit process, evaluation and implementing plans and practice change in order to meet patient need.
- Contribute positively to the effectiveness and efficiency of the team and work colleagues.

**Pathological specimens and investigatory procedures**
- Undertake the

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