Paramedic

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Pontefract
Salary
20.00 - 23.00 GBP Hourly
Posted
19 Jun 2021
Closes
17 Jul 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time
Peritus Healthcare are looking to recruit 5 Paramedics in Pontefract. The succesful applicants will provide a patient focused delivery of care, treatment and safe transport for emergency and non emergency patients in a clinically safe and professional environment.

Responsibilities:

* To be clinically responsible for patients in your care and those patients under the care of less experienced and/or qualified colleagues working with you during a period of operational duty.

* To use advanced driving skills under blue light and normal traffic conditions to respond to and transport emergency and routine calls as required.

* Working as a crew or solo, to initiate appropriate care and effective treatment to patients in both the hospital and pre-hospital environment, selecting and applying appropriate skills and equipment safely and within appropriate level of training, competency and scope of practice.

* To act in accordance with BEARS policies, procedures and protocols, company handbook, JRCALC guidelines and current legislation at all times.

* Assess, attend and transport patients and relatives in accordance with the above.

* To accurately complete all documentation relating to patients, vehicles and equipment in accordance with Company Policy and submit within required timeframes to management office

The Ideal Candidate: *

Essential Skills:

* HCPC registered Paramedic.

* Evidence of ongoing CPD portfolio.

* Evidence of skills logs, inc: Airway logs maintained.

* Full driving license required, maximum of 6 points

* Holder of a driving licence held in the UK for at least 2 year

* Ability to work effectively as part of a team

* O Level/GCSE in Maths and English

* Worked in a fast pace multi delivery environment

* Customer focused

* Good communicator and problem solving skills with strong time management ability

Desirable Skills:

* Experience of working in role (at least 12 months)

* Geographical knowledge of the local area to be worked within

* Experience of working frontline/within NHS.

* Mentorship qualification