Paramedic Newcastle Central PCN
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Chwefror 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £40,000.00 i £45,000.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £40000.00 - £45000.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 27 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Newcastle, ST5 3TF |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | B0070-26-0008 |
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Newcastle Central PCN Job Description Paramedic Primary Care Paramedic Lyme Valley Practice Newcastle Central Primary Care Network Hosted by North Staffordshire GP Federation Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Accountable to: Practice Manager / Clinical Lead GP Location: Lyme Valley Practice, ST5 3TF (with home visiting across locality) Job Purpose The Primary Care Paramedic will work as an autonomous clinician within Lyme Valley Practice to deliver high-quality acute assessment, triage, and home visiting services. The role has a particular focus on: Urgent and routine home visiting Care home clinical support Same-day assessment and triage Management of undifferentiated presentations Supporting frail and vulnerable patients in the community The post holder will support the reduction of GP workload, improve access to urgent care, and help prevent avoidable hospital admissions through proactive and responsive clinical intervention. Professional Accountability The post holder will: Be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Work within HCPC Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics Practice within scope of competence and experience Maintain professional registration and ongoing CPD Work in accordance with local and national clinical guidelines Key Responsibilities A. Clinical Duties The Primary Care Paramedic will: Undertake urgent and planned home visits, including residential and nursing homes Assess, diagnose and manage patients presenting with acute illness Provide same-day triage and urgent appointment support Manage undifferentiated presentations using advanced clinical assessment skills Order and interpret diagnostic investigations Develop and implement management plans Prescribe safely and appropriately in line with local policies (if qualified) Refer to secondary care or community services as appropriate Provide safety-netting and follow-up arrangements Support proactive management of frail and complex patients B. Acute Practice Support Support same-day access demand within the surgery Work alongside GPs to provide first-contact assessment Contribute to minor illness and urgent care clinics Assist in managing on-the-day clinical workload C. Multidisciplinary Working Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and wider PCN staff Participate in MDT meetings where required Contribute to coordinated care planning Support communication with community services D. Service Development & Quality Contribute to the development of the home visiting model Participate in clinical audit and quality improvement Support delivery of enhanced services Contribute to achieving practice and PCN quality targets Engage in service redesign initiatives where appropriate E. Governance & Compliance Maintain accurate, contemporaneous records on Systm1 Adhere to safeguarding, confidentiality and information governance policies Participate in significant event reviews and learning processes Undertake mandatory training Support complaint investigation if required Working Conditions Full time 37.5 hours per week Combination of surgery-based clinical work and community visiting Flexible working approach required to meet service demand Travel across locality required Key Competencies Autonomous clinical decision-making Risk assessment and management Effective prioritisation under pressure Professional accountability Compassionate and patient-centred approach Collaborative team working DBS Requirement This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check