Primary Care Paramedic (Part Time)

We are currently looking for Paramedics with 5+ years experience to work in a GP Surgery in SW London (South Croydon Area)

2-3 days per week – Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays.

Paramedics Enhancing Primary Care

The significant contributions that experienced Paramedics can make to Primary Care are now widely recognised. These contributions include providing crucial support to patients in the community and helping to reduce avoidable hospital admissions. Paramedics working in the community can reduce hospital admissions with 70-80%.

We are actively seeking enthusiastic Paramedics who are interested in becoming part of a team working within the realm of Primary Care in the South Croydon Area. You would be working in a GP’s surgery within a Primary Care Network (PCN). Our expanding array of exciting and diverse projects offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a forward-thinking alternative from the traditional role of a frontline Paramedic.

The Role will require a commitment to undertake additional learning in order to qualify and register as a First Contact Practitioner(FCP), this learning will be fully supported with a GP supervisor and NorMed clinical lead. You will collaborate closely with GPs and other Healthcare Professionals, conducting patient assessments, assisting with care plans, making referrals to community teams, updating records, ensuring patient safety, administering vaccinations, and managing patients within the appropriate care setting.

The role will include:
• Acute and chronic disease management home visiting service
• Care home ward rounds
• One the day clinics for acute conditions
• Advance care planning conversations
• Long term condition reviews
• QOF visits
• ECGs, BP checks and phlebotomy
• Learning disability, dementia health checks
• Visiting house-bound or vulnerable patients
• And much more

Requirements:

Essential:
• HCPC registered Paramedic since 2020 or earlier.
• Willingness to complete FCP development and portfolio work.
• Experience of working in a Primary Care setting
• Able to commute to South Croydon / Selsdon area.
• Own transport
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Desirable:
• Urgent and Primary Care HEE level 7 education
• Worked with EMIS / Accurx

What’s in it for you:
• Monday to Friday day time work arrangements promoting a healthier work-life balance
• Competitive compensation packages – pay based on experience and qualifications
• Fulfilling work in the field of Primary Care
• A supportive team environment
• Opportunities for personal development and continuous learning

NorMed UK is a Paramedic-led service provider, dedicated to assisting Primary Care in delivering appropriate, safe, and efficient healthcare to patients in the community, while also striving to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions. Find out more about us at: www.normed.co.uk

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to £31.90 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 22.5 per week

Benefits:
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free or subsidised travel
• On-site parking

Schedule:
• Day shift
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: NorMed-0125