Paramedic Practitoner 


A paramedic practitioner is a paramedic with additional education and training equipped for greater patient assessment and management skills. They can diagnose a wide range of conditions and treat many minor injuries and illnesses. This is more of a new role within primary care that has similarities with Nurse Practitioners. They have the ability to work within primary care, supporting the daily acute on the day team by assessing and triaging patients and providing definite treatment, including prescribing medication.