Urgent Care Practitioner/Paramedic

Flitwick Surgery are looking for an experienced and dedicated urgent care practitioner to join our team on a part-time basis for four days a week. The post-holder will work alongside our GPs and multi-disciplinary team, via telephone or face-to-face assessment, to provide patient care for minor illness. There is scope to extend your interests with the management of chronic diseases and/or women’s health to include sexual health and HRT.

The post holder will need to act within their professional boundaries, providing care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of their care.

For further information about this role, please see the attached job description.

To be considered for this position, you will have the following:

• Current registration: NMC/HCPC
• Experienced of working within primary care

We welcome applications from minor illness nurses, ANPs and paramedics.

Flitwick Surgery is a GP practice with a list size of 14,500 and is run from a purpose-built medical centre with onsite parking for staff. We are a semi-rural dispensing doctor partnership with easy access for commuters from a wide area (on a direct train line to London, 25 minutes from Milton Keynes or 15-20 minutes from the M1 or A6).

We are a patient focused surgery with a multi-disciplinary supportive team including 4 GP partners, 5 salaried GPs, a nursing team including a minor illness nurse, practice nurses and HCAs. We also have a strong practice pharmacy team with clinical pharmacists and a pharmacy technician.  Alongside this we are part of a PCN and supported by PCN pharmacists, FCP physios, a paramedic and a health & wellbeing Coach. We are also actively engaged in national research projects.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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