Prescribing paramedic practitioner
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 06 Hydref 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Tachwedd 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Reading, RG31 5PR |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | A5727-25-0007 |
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Key Responsibilities Undertake triage and clinical assessment of patients, including urgent, same-day, and routine presentations. Provide autonomous, evidence-based clinical care and treatment for patients, including prescribing medications in line with V300 qualification, national/local guidelines and care pathways. Support home visits and provide an alternative model for GP urgent home assessments. Perform and interpret ECGs, blood pressure readings, spirometry (where trained), and other diagnostic tools. Undertake investigatory procedures and collect specimens including blood, swabs, urine samples, etc., within scope of practice. Request and interpret appropriate investigations to support clinical decision-making. Independently prescribe medications in accordance with local formulary, guidelines, and own scope of competence. Provide medication reviews and advice to patients on medicine use, interactions, and lifestyle considerations. Offer lifestyle advice and promote self-care where appropriate, including signposting to social prescribing and community services. Participate in delivery of health checks, chronic disease reviews, and anticipatory care planning (e.g., for frail or elderly patients). Work collaboratively with the MDT, including GPs, nurses, clinical pharmacists, care coordinators, and other allied health professionals. Attend and contribute to team meetings, case reviews, and safeguarding discussions. Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and external agencies, including handling sensitive or complex information. Maintain accurate, contemporaneous, and comprehensive clinical records. Ensure completion of necessary documentation related to consultations, referrals, investigations, and care plans. Adhere to information governance, safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality policies.