Job SummaryManor View Practice is an innovative and experienced teaching practice. We believe in continuity and strive to offer excellence in patient care.
Main duties of the job- Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT)
- Assess and triage patients, including same day triage, and as appropriate provide definitive treatment (including prescribing medications following policy, patient group directives, NICE (national) and local clinical guidelines and local care pathways) or make necessary referrals to other members of the primary care team
- Advise patients on general healthcare and promote self-management where appropriate, including signposting patients to the organisations social prescribing service and, where appropriate, other community or voluntary services
About usThere is a nurturing working environment offering outstanding support to the team. Led by 6 GP Partners, Manor View Practice is an award-winning practice. You would work amongst a large and vibrant multidisciplinary team including GPs, ANPs, Physiotherapists, Pharmacists, Nurses, HCAs, Phlebotomists, all supported by a superb administration and reception team.
DetailsDate posted: 04 August 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: £44,962 a year Circa annual pay depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: A3374-26-0021
Job locations: Bushey Medical Centre, London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2NN, United Kingdom; Theobald Medical Centre, 121 Theobald Street, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4PT, United Kingdom
Job responsibilitiesA Paramedic is to undertake the following key responsibilities in delivering health services
- Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT)
- Assess and triage patients, including same day triage, and as appropriate provide definitive treatment (including prescribing medications following policy, patient group directives, NICE (national) and local clinical guidelines and local care pathways) or make necessary referrals to other members of the primary care team
- Advise patients on general healthcare and promote self-management where appropriate, including signposting patients to the organisations social prescribing service and, where appropriate, other community or voluntary services
- Be able to
- Perform specialist health checks and reviews within their scope of practice and in line with local and national guidance
- Perform and interpret ECGs
- Perform investigatory procedures as required and undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs and other samples within their scope of practice and within line of local and national guidance
- Support the delivery of anticipatory care plans and lead certain services (e.g., monitoring blood pressure and diabetes risk of elderly patients)
- Provide an alternative model to urgent and same day GP home visit for the practice
- Communicate at all levels across organisations ensuring that an effective, person-centred service is delivered
- Communicate proactively and effectively with all colleagues across the MDT, attending and contributing to meetings as required
- Maintain accurate and contemporaneous health records appropriate to the consultation, ensuring accurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with patient healthcare and registration with the organisation
- Communicate effectively with patients and, where appropriate, family members and their carers, where applicable, complex and sensitive information regarding their physical health needs, results, findings and treatment choices
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential- Educated to degree level in paramedicine or equivalent experience
- Registered with the Health and Care Professionals Council as a paramedic
Desirable- Post graduate qualifications in minor injury/illness and advanced patient assessment - Desirable
- Qualified independent prescriber - desirable
ExperienceEssential- Completed two-year Consolidation of Learning period when a newly qualified paramedic
- Completed a further three years experience as a band 6 (or equivalent) Paramedic
- Working towards developing Level 7 capability in paramedic areas of practice and has completed and been signed off formally within the clinical pillar competencies of the Advanced Clinical Practice Framework
Desirable- Has previously worked in a primary care setting or a Primary Care Network - desirable
- Attained Level 7 capability in paramedic areas of practice
Personal qualitiesEssential- Ability to listen, empathise with people and provide person centred support in a non-judgemental way
- Courteous, respectful and helpful at all times
- Able to get along with people from all backgrounds and communities, respecting lifestyles and diversity
- Commitment to reducing health inequalities and proactively working to reach people from all communities
- Able to support people in a way that inspires trust and confidence, motivating others to reach their potential
- Ability to use discretion and sensitivity
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information effectively with people at all levels by telephone, email and face to face
- Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals
- High levels of integrity and loyalty
- Ability to deal with non-routine and unpredictable nature of the workload and individual patient contact
- Ability to take part in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and refer to a registered care professional
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships and to promote collaborative practice with all colleagues
- Demonstrate personal accountability, emotional resilience and work well under pressure
- Ability to organise, plan and prioritise on own initiative, including when under pressure and meeting deadlines
- High level of written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of and ability to work to policies and procedures, including confidentiality, safeguarding, lone working, information governance, and health and safety
Other requirements- Willingness to work flexible hours when required to meet work demands
- Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
- Good clinical IT system knowledge
- Access to own transport and ability to travel across the locality on a regular basis, including to visit people in their own home
- Clear polite telephone manner
- Knowledge of other IT systems, including ability to use word processing skills, emails and the internet to create simple plans and reports
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer detailsEmployer name: Manor View Practice
Address: Bushey Medical Centre, London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2NN, United Kingdom
Employer's website: Apply through our website
Employer contact detailsFor questions about the job, contact: HR Manager Suzanne Hart, mvp.hr@nhs.net