Summary:
The Care Coordinator will coordinate care services and ensure effective communication between healthcare professionals, patients, their families and caregivers.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage care services based on individual needs and resources
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individual care plans
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and other care coordinators
- Communicate with patients and families to provide guidance
- Maintain accurate patient records and care plans
- Participate in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives
- Coordinate with the local authority and safeguarding board
- Support with recruitment
Qualifications:
- Minimum of two years of experience in healthcare or care coordination
- Knowledge of healthcare delivery systems and care coordination techniques
- Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to patient-centred care and empathy for service user needs
- Proficiency in care terminology, electronic health records, and Microsoft Office Suite
