Primary Care Paramedic

Job summary

Burlington Primary Care is seeking to welcome a primary care paramedic / emergency care practitioner to our team on a full or part-time basis, specific hours to be agreed, but these may be between 7.00am to 6.30pm, Monday Friday.

This role will report to our mentor GP lead, and will work alongside a team of paramedics and clinicians. This role they will be supported by a clinical lead who will develop, manage, and mentor them.

Main duties of the job

• Chronic disease management - undertake clinical assessments, diagnostics, and treatment either in the practice or at a patients residence
• Provide diagnostics, including normal and abnormal findings to relate them to a possible diagnosis
• Support to general practice staff with regards to accurately triage and prioritising patients, including in emergency situations
• Provide clinical leadership as a paramedic, seek quality improvement, and manage some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework to enhance services
• Ensure that the practice integrates with community and local service providers to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare, and help manage workload
• Identify any signposting, referrals, hospital admission or any other services identified within the care/healthcare pathway
• Advise and provide support to members of the public/patients in leading healthy lifestyles, disease prevention and health promotion.
• Maintain, update and monitor accurate systematic patient records of patient interactions, clinical care provided including adverse events
• Fulfil the requirements of an experienced practitioner acting within his/her professional boundaries and competencies
• The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver excellent service within general practice.

About us

At BPC, you'll support patients with urgent needs, help guide them to the right care, and work within a friendly, supportive team that genuinely values what you do.

Ipswich is a town with a rich history and a bright future, we even have the UKs first virtual portal giving a 24/7 live and unfiltered link to cities around the world! Enjoy the best of both worlds urban convenience combined with leafy countryside and coastal charm right on your doorstep, plus easy access to London, Norwich and Cambridge.

Benefits:

• Annual salary dependent on core duties covered as part of our MMAPPPPSS Development Framework and your existing experience
• Visa sponsorship considered
• NHS Pension with 14.38% employer contribution plus additional centrally funded contribution
• Indemnity cover
• 6 weeks annual leave + bank holidays
• Support with training
• Monthly well-being staff and team building events
• Staff well-being room as well as an outside garden space with vegetable patch

Details

• Date posted: 19 October 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: Depending on experience - depending on experience
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 29804-2
• Job locations: 14 Burlington Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2EU, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).