Paramedic Practitioner

Prescribing Paramedic Practitioner – Felixstowe GP Practice

My Client is a progressive, patient-focused training GP practice based in the beautiful coastal town of Felixstowe
, and is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Prescribing Paramedic Practitioner to join its expanding multidisciplinary team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking practice that embraces innovation, education, and teamwork. The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic group of healthcare professionals including GPs, nurses, pharmacists, first contact physiotherapists, and mental health practitioners — all working collaboratively to deliver high-quality, holistic care to the local community.

As a Prescribing Paramedic Practitioner
, the post holder will use advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients presenting with a variety of acute, minor illness, and long-term conditions. Working both independently and as part of the wider team, they will deliver safe, evidence-based care while supporting the practice’s ethos of continuous learning and development.

The practice is proud to be a training environment
, supporting GP registrars, medical students, and other healthcare trainees. The successful candidate will therefore be joining a team that values education, mentorship, and professional growth. There are regular clinical meetings, opportunities for peer review, and support for ongoing professional development, including leadership and advanced practice training.

• Undertake comprehensive clinical assessments of patients presenting with a wide range of health needs
• Formulate working diagnoses and management plans using clinical reasoning and best practice guidance
• Prescribe safely and appropriately as an independent prescriber (V300), or work towards this qualification if not yet held
• Provide follow-up care, review treatment effectiveness, and make necessary adjustments
• Support chronic disease management, health promotion, and preventative medicine initiatives
• Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and high-quality patient care
• Contribute to service development, clinical audits, and practice quality improvement projects
• Participate in teaching, mentoring, and training activities within the practice where appropriate

• HCPC-registered Paramedic with experience in primary care, urgent care, or emergency settings
• Qualified Independent Prescriber (V300) or willing to work towards this qualification
• Confident in autonomous clinical decision-making with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centred care
• Enthusiastic about working in a training environment and contributing to the education of future clinicians

• A supportive, friendly, and collaborative team culture
• Opportunities for ongoing education, supervision, and funded CPD
• Regular clinical meetings and peer support
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• NHS Pension and generous annual leave entitlement
• Beautiful coastal location with strong community links and easy access to Ipswich and surrounding areas

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and motivated Prescribing Paramedic Practitioner to make a meaningful contribution to primary care while developing professionally within an experienced and supportive training practice
.
Please call David on  to discuss!