Paramedic - Alliance Of Sutton Practices Primary Care Network

The role will provide a specialist Paramedic resource to support our patients whilst working in collaboration with other members of the Primary Care Network (PCN) and Multidisciplinary Team (MDT). The post holder will be required to work in GP Practices within the local PCN and be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating undiagnosed and undifferentiated conditions across all age ranges. Patient assessment will be conducted via telephone, video, messaging, face to face and home visit consultations. The post holder should focus on hospital avoidance and be able to recognise the need for referral or signposting of service users to alternative care pathways where appropriate. There may be a need to engage with a palliative care or care home caseloads as part of a multidisciplinary team, which would involve the assessment and treatment of acute and chronic presentations and engaging patients and their relatives in discussions about advanced care planning. Full training will be provided to support you to develop and maintain your clinical skills and scope of practice. As part of your role, you will be able to understand and record specific patient targets to ensure that the high levels of the care you provide are recorded and reflected across the PCN.