Care Co-ordinator
Primary Care Careers, Lexden, Colchester
Care Co-ordinator
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Primary Care Careers, Lexden, Colchester
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 16 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 37ad3931e6db42f48e7c44ffbc6a9df6
Full Job Description
Colchester Medical Practice has an opportunity for a care co-ordinator to join our team on a full-time basis for 37 hours per week. The post-holder will provide extra time, capacity and expertise to our practice team to help us to improve the care provided to our patients.,
- Working with GPs and other professionals within the practice to identify and manage a caseload of patients. Particularly working with vulnerable patient groups with long-term conditions that may require this extra support. This may include working with individuals, their carers, families and healthcare teams.
- Using in-depth knowledge of locally available support and services todevelop care plans with patient, focusing on prevention.
- Supporting the coordination of all key activity, including access to services, advice and information, as well as ensuring that health and care planning is timely, efficient, and patient-centred.
- Helping patients prepare for, or follow-up after, clinical conversations.
- Supporting digital initiatives.
- Using clinical systems on a daily basis, with confidence to run searches and keep care records up-to-date.
If you are a skilled care co-ordinator, with excellent person-centred planning experience and strong local knowledge for accessing key support, then we would love to hear from you.
Colchester Medical Practice is a well established PCN, delivering excellent care to over 40,000 patients across the city of Colchester. We have four sites (Shrub End Surgery, Castle Gardens Medical Practice, Wimpole Road Surgery and Parsons Heath Medical Practice) and a new health and wellbeing hub, based at our Parsons Heath site. The practice is well established with a rating of GOOD by the Care Quality Commission. As a practice we employ over 120 colleagues to provide excellent healthcare to patients across Colchester. - NHS pension scheme.
- Proper Pay -Living Wage Foundation Accredited.
- Eye-care vouchers.
- Health service discounts.
- Annual Leave: minimum 33 days FTE.
- Enhanced maternity & paternity terms.
- Uniform provided for colleagues if required.
- Free use of Holly Health mental wellbeing app.
- Flexible working contracts available upon request.
- Excellent training opportunities and progression provided.