PCN Paramedic

Are you looking to join a forward thinking and dynamic team? Do you want to be a part of a true Multi-Disciplinary Team improving health outcomes for patients on a daily basis?

Wyre Integrated Network PCN are recruiting for a Paramedic to join their team. The successful candidate will join a team consisting of Pharmacists, Pharmacy technicians, Paramedics, Social prescribers, Care coordinators, GP Assistants and a Physiotherapist supported by a team of GPs and clinical leads all striving to support the needs of the local community.

The PCN Paramedics work autonomouslywithin the community at an advanced level of practice, using their enhancedclinical assessment and treatment skills, to provide first point of contact for patients presenting in the community or general practice setting.

The successful candidate will be a vital part of our MDT, and will be expect to provide expert advice and collaborate with a range of clinicians to produce the best healthcare outcomes for our patients.

We are looking for an energetic and motivated individual to join out innovative Network.

WIN PCN covers 30,900 patients over four practices in the Thornton-Poulton area and uses a network of skilled clinicians to forge relationships with varying healthcare providers and promote collaborative working through the 4 partner practices, providing personalised care for patients through every stage of life.

Benefits of joining Wyre Integrated Network:

• Being part of a successful integrated team
• Wrap around professional and education support for successful candidates
• Underpinning support from the safety, education/training and wider clinical team
• Opportunity to develop a system perspective to support our healthcare without boundaries approach
• Generous Annual Leave Entitlement

Responsible for developing, with patients, a continuing management plan for the health of the patient and when appropriate to refer to other clinicians and agencies

The Paramedic will support the network, required to attend same day visits booked in by the surgeries/care homes to support patients in the community.

The successful candidate will work within the multidisciplinary team to deliver the requirements of the QOF, DES and IIF framework as part of the primary care network.

The role will involve independent prescribing within the scope of professional practice.

• BSc in a training programme approved by the College of Paramedics.
• Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration.
• Ability to operate at an advanced level of clinical practice.
• Pre-reg MSc in a training programme approved by the College of Paramedics.
• Full UK driving license.

• Experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans.
• Ability to write comprehensive clinical notes, implement and evaluate care plans.
• Working towards advanced clinical practitioner status.
• Mentorship or supervisory skills training.
• Ability to undertake nails surgery assessments, procedure and post-operative care.
• Be aware of data protection (GDPR) and confidentiality issues particularly within a PCN.
• Cognitive behavioural and motivational interviewing approaches/skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft and GP practice and prescribing data monitoring systems.

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.

Depending on experience

Band 7-8, dependant on experience