Adam Clifford

Biography

Adam is a practising advanced paramedic, working part-time in general practice and part-time as a lecturer in Paramedic Practice for the University of Cumbria. Adam also holds various bank contracts with NHS and private ambulance services for both emergency 999 work, out-of-hours, urgent care, emergency departments and events.

Adam completed his PGCert in Clinical Education (with merit) from Plymouth University in 2020 and joined the University of Cumbria shortly after. Adam predominantly works on the Institute of Health's post-graduate offerings. His remote working hours are Monday and Tuesday 8am-6pm.

Adam has achieved his independent and supplementary prescriber status while studying towards a full masters. He is also a fellow of the Higher Education Academy. 

Qualifications and memberships

BSc (Hons) Paramedic Practitioner

PGCert Clinical Education 

MSc Paramedic in Primary Care (currently study)

Independent and supplementary non-medical prescriber

Fellow, Higher Education Academy

HCPC Registered Paramedic

Member of the College of Paramedics

Motorsport UK Registered Paramedic Officials Licence

Trained in Aesthetic and Cosmetic Treatments (anti-wrinkle and dermal fillers)

Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Certified

Advanced Medical Life Support Certified

Joint Injections and Minor Surgery Qualified 

Academic and research interests

Human Factors 

Distance blended learning 

Advanced Practice for Paramedics, particularly primary and urgent care

Alternative career routes for paramedics

Recent external roles

Advanced Paramedic - Primary Care

Specialist Paramedic - Urgent and Primary Care, out of hours services.

Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Devon Doctors

Paramedic - South Western Ambulance Service

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