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Join to apply for theParamedic First Contact Practitionerrole atPICS - Primary Integrated Community ServicesGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.About the Role Arrow PCN is seeking an experienced Paramedic to work collaboratively with other Primary Care healthcare professionals to provide a holistic approach when assessing and managing patients' conditions and illnesses within General Practice.Job Summary PICS supports our team of Paramedics to develop their skills and knowledge in line with Health Education England's First Contact Practitioners & Advanced Practitioners in Primary Care (Paramedic): A Roadmap to Practice.You will be part of a wider team of PICS Paramedics, supported by our Paramedic Clinical Lead who is on the PICS management team.Main Duties of the Job Key ResponsibilitiesManaging and treating patients presenting with common illnessesVisiting elderly and frail patients in their homes and within care home settings if requiredUsing advanced clinical skills to educate patients and/or their carers for informed decision-makingKey RequirementsRegistered Paramedic with active HCPC registrationExtensive Paramedic experienceFirst Contact Practitioner qualification or willingness to undertake itAbout Us PICS is the employer for this role, collaborating with patients and partners to deliver health and social care solutions through Community Services, Out of Hospital Services, GP Practices, and Primary Care Networks. More info:.Benefits of Working for PICSNHS Pension 2015 Scheme (subject to eligibility)Additional government schemes (subject to eligibility)Starting 35 days pro rata annual leave, including bank holidaysStudy leave, professional development, and other benefitsSupportive multidisciplinary team environmentFlexible working optionsCycle to work scheme, Blue Light Card, staff events, and moreJob Details Posted: 16 April 2025Salary: £43,742 - £50,056 (depending on experience)Contract: Permanent, Full-timeLocation: Arrow Health PCN, Nottingham, NG3 5LBJob Responsibilities GeneralManage and treat common illnessesTriage and refer patients appropriatelyEnsure safe, effective practice within competence boundariesWork as an autonomous practitioner within HCPC standardsAssess patients, initiate investigations, and prescribe medications if qualifiedMaintain accurate healthcare recordsParticipate in audits, CPD, mentoring, and team activitiesAdministration & Professional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in practice admin tasks, maintain records, and ensure compliance with policiesTraining & DevelopmentEngage in ongoing training, appraisal, and professional developmentLiaison & MeetingsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams and attend meetings as requiredConfidentiality & EqualityRespect patient confidentiality and support diversity and rightsPersonal & Professional DevelopmentParticipate in training, appraisals, and reflective practiceQuality & CommunicationMaintain high-quality standards and effective communication within the teamService ImplementationApply policies, participate in audits, and contribute to service improvements#J-18808-Ljbffr