Company Name
SS9 South PCN
All Locations
Leigh on Sea
Advertising Salary
£22.86 per hour
Function
Allied Health Professionals
Careers Site Advertising End Date
10 Jun 2025
Vacancy
28510
About the Role
SS9 South PCN has an exciting opportunity for a hardworking and enthusiastic emergency care practitioner (ECP) to join our PCN.  You will be based between Pall Mall and Highlands Surgery. This role is offered on a part-time basis, for 30 hours per week.
 
The main responsibilities of the role include:
  • Urgently respond to referrals and provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment at first point of contact by attending to patients, according to patients’ needs either in the practice or patient homes.
  • Support, and continue the development of, an on-the-day emergency patient service in the practice.
  • Accurately triage and prioritise patients, including in both emergency situations and telephone triage, demonstrating the use of a variety of techniques to elicit the history of an event/illness, including past medical and drug history.
  • Evaluate clinical information from examination and history taking, and initiate appropriate treatment and/or referral.
  • Review the effectiveness of the treatment provided, making changes where necessary to improve patient outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records in an efficient manner.
The role will offer you the opportunity to build on your experience of working effectively within a multi-disciplinary, healthcare team, as you will work alongside fellow professionals within the practice in support of one another.
About the Candidate
If you are an experienced emergency care practitioner (ECP) wanting a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.  You will have the following skills and experience: 
  • Be a registered paramedic, with current HCPC registration and have post-registration experience, ideally with some being in primary care.
  • Be able to effectively assess, plan, treat and refer patients.
  • Be able to evaluate patient care confidently.
  • Have experience of working to protocols and guidelines.
  • To exhibit excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
  • Have the ability to make clear decisions with confidence and communicate these effectively.
  • Understanding of the need to work within the parameters of one's own training and capability, according to the Health and Care Professions Council.
  • Experience of autonomous practice working and multi-professional team working.
  • Can demonstrate a broad and sound knowledge of complex and common conditions in primary care in both adults and children.

About Us

SS9 South is a forward-thinking PCN of two well-established practices: Pall Mall Surgery and Highlands Surgery. Together, we provide exceptional care to a diverse population of 35,000 patients. Our focus is on delivering outstanding patient care while fostering a supportive and fulfilling environment for our staff.

At SS9 South, our dedicated team includes GPs, physician associates, nurse practitioners, a frailty team, emergency care practitioners (ECPs), nurses, associate practitioners, healthcare assistants (HCAs), phlebotomists and social prescribers.  We also have a large, knowledgeable administrative team that works closely with our clinicians to ensure seamless patient care. We believe in fostering an inclusive and collaborative working environment where ideas are valued and contributions are recognised.

We seek an outstanding individual to join our team and contribute their expertise to our thriving practice. If you are interested in becoming part of our supportive and dynamic environment, please contact [email protected]

    • NHS Pension Scheme
    • Annual Leave: minimum 25 days FTE

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such, a Disclosure submission to the Disclosure and Barring Service will be necessary to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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