Care Coordinator (Respiratory, Children & Families and Frailty)
| Posting date: | 12 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £29,500.00 to £32,500.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £29500.00 - £32500.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2024 |
| Location: | London, W6 7HY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A3071-24-0001 |
Summary
Main Duties You will be responsible for coordinating and organising the activities of the three workstreams, including Multidisciplinary Teams (MDT) and team meetings. This will include liaising with the departments/individuals that are involved in providing care that spans various health and care settings. The unifying ethos across the workstreams is to embed the use of whole system activity analytics, to: obtain a shared understanding of patient and population needs; design and test interventions; and pro-actively manage complex patients. Below are some of the key duties of the role, noting that as this is a new role flexibility will be required to be responsive and agile as the role evolves: Leading co-ordination and administrative activities across the respiratory, children & families and frailty pathways Acting as the central point of contact for the workstream leads and team members Liaising with practitioners and patients to ensure that clinics and meetings are set up in a timely and efficient manner Organising, attending and capturing notes, actions and learning from MDTs and wider workstream meetings Identifying opportunities from both within the workstreams and more widely to share best practice and improve practice Acting as the link person for clinic templates and data sets - this includes creating or amending templates and searches Working with other members of the wider team to ensure quality standards are adhered to Adhering to all relevant policies and procedures and ensuring that training related to the role is identified and undertaken, in agreement with line manager Ensuring that the workstream activities are delivering the agreed outcomes to the relevant patient cohorts Providing patient cohorts with signposting to identified services in order to maintain their independence and improve their health and wellbeing You may visit patients in acute, community, home or GP settings alongside clinical colleagues Communicating action or care plans to the GP and any other professionals involved in the persons care and uploading them to the relevant records Ensuring that identified patients receive the right level of help at the right time and supporting them in experiencing a joined-up service by liaising with relevant organisations The post holder will support members of the three PCNs, member GP practices and hospital/community teams in co-ordinating all key workstream activities - including access to services, advice, and information, and ensuring health and care planning is timely, efficient, and patient-centred.