Beyond the Ambulance: Paramedics in Primary Care with Simon Robinson

<p>In this episode of the <strong>World Extreme Medicine Podcast</strong>, host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eoin-walker-9b5b8469" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>Eoin Walker</strong></a> speaks with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/si-robinson-a02b8721" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>Simon Robinson</strong></a>, former Royal Marine Commando Paramedic turned Head of Clinical Development in Urgent Care.</p><p>Together, they explore the <strong>evolving role of paramedics in primary care, </strong>from emergency response to diagnosis, prescribing, and leading multidisciplinary teams. Simon shares insights on:</p><ul><li><p>The transition from frontline emergency work to primary care</p></li><li><p>Independent prescribing and clinical autonomy</p></li><li><p>Training, mentorship, and building multidisciplinary teams</p></li><li><p>The challenges and opportunities paramedics face outside traditional ambulance roles</p></li></ul><p>Whether you’re a student paramedic, an experienced clinician, or simply curious about the future of urgent care—this conversation offers an honest, practical look at how the profession is growing beyond its emergency roots.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://collegeofparamedics.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Find out more about the College of Paramedics.</a></p>