PCN Paramedic inWatford inWatford PUBLISHED 9 DEC 2023

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

North Watford Primary Care Network has an exciting opportunity for a PCN paramedic to join their well-established team, on a full-time, permanent basis. Working at the equivalent to a Band 7, the role offersongoing educational and professional support.

• Provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment at first point of contact by attending to patients.
• Accurately triage and prioritise patients, including in emergency situations.
• Evaluate clinical information from examination and history taking, and initiate appropriate treatment and/or referral.
• Undertake and interpret diagnostics taking the appropriate action to manage patient care.
• Signpost appropriately to other services in the identified healthcare pathway.
• Refer patients to appropriate care settings, within locally agreed healthcare pathways.
• Discharge or treat, as appropriate and within the scope of practice.
• Maintain accurate and systematic documentation of patient interactions and clinical care provided, including adverse events.
• Advise and support members of the public on healthy lifestyles, health promotion and disease prevention.
• Provide clinical advice to other members of the team where appropriate.