Care Navigator
| Posting date: | 23 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 October 2024 |
| Location: | Bedford, MK42 0NT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A3031-24-0005 |
Summary
The Care Navigator is to undertake the following key responsibilities in managing the recall system: Arranging SMI, Learning Disability and Dementia reviews and health check clinics. This will include organising and managing clinics, communicating with patients/carers and booking appointments. Arranging depression interim reviews with patients. Arranging heart failure and other reviews linked to QOF. Support diabetes admin and recalls In addition to the primary responsibilities, the care navigator may be requested to work in the following roles in a supportive capacity. Training and duties within these roles will be developed over time with individual role summaries and competency sign off Medical PA ( generating sick notes, medical reports, typing letters and support to the duty doctor) Prescribing clerk ( repeat prescriptions, prescription queries) Safeguarding Clinical Coders Medical Secretary ( Referrals, advice and guidance, RIPs) Document processor Admin Assistant ( SARs, Immunisation recalls)