Julia S Foster

Profession: Paramedic

Registration Number: PA08620

Hearing Type: Interim Order Application

Date and Time of hearing: 10:00 24/10/2023 End: 17:00 24/10/2023

Location: Virtually via videoconference

Panel: Investigating Committee
Outcome: Interim Conditions of Practice

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Order

ORDER: The Registrar is directed to annotate the Register on an interim basis to show that, for a period of 18 months, you, Julia Foster, must comply with the following conditions of practice:


(1) With regard to any activity for which your HCPC registration is required, you must not undertake any remote working, but confine your activities to face-to-face contact with Service Users.

(2) If you undertake any activity for which your HCPC registration is required, you must inform the HCPC as soon as reasonably practicable of the name of your employer (or other organisation) for, or through, which you undertake that activity.

(3) If you undertake any activity for which your HCPC registration is required you must ensure that there is appointed a Clinical Supervisor who is able to make an assessment of your clinical work.

(4) The appointed Clinical Supervisor must be a Paramedic registered with the HCPC or a registrant of the Nursing and Midwifery Council or the General Medical Council.

(5) You must as soon as reasonably practicable, inform the HCPC of the identity of the appointed Clinical Supervisor.

(6) You must meet with the appointed Clinical Supervisor not less frequently than monthly and ensure that when you meet with your Clinical Supervisor you discuss a selection of cases you have dealt with as a clinician, the cases to be selected randomly by the Clinical Supervisor. This will include an audit of any documentation completed as part of the cases reviewed.

(7) You must secure from your Clinical Supervisor a report, setting out the Clinical Supervisor’s assessment of the standard of your clinical work and documentation in the proceeding period. The report must be submitted to the HCPC not less than two weeks before the date of each review of this Order.

(8) You must ensure that any concerns expressed to your employer (or other organisation through which you undertake activities as a Paramedic) are reported to the HCPC as soon as reasonably practicable.

(9) You must promptly inform the HCPC of any disciplinary proceedings taken against you by your employer (or other organisation through which you undertake activities as a Paramedic)


(10) In respect of any activity for which your HCPC registration is required, you must inform the following parties that your registration is subject to these conditions:
a. any organisation or person employing or contracting with you to undertake professional work;
b. any agency you are registered with or apply to be registered with (at the time of application); and
c. any prospective employer (at the time of your application).

Notes

This Order will be reviewed by the Committee no later than 24 April 2024 or earlier if new evidence which is relevant to the Order becomes available after it was made.

Hearing History

History of Hearings for Julia S Foster

Date Panel Hearing type Outcomes / Status
22/04/2024 Investigating Committee Interim Order Review Interim Conditions of Practice
24/10/2023 Investigating Committee Interim Order Application Interim Conditions of Practice
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