We are looking for a caring and organised Care Coordinator to support patients in accessing the healthcare services they need.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate annual health and wellbeing reviews for patients with learning disabilities and severe mental illness.
- Provide brief interventions for patients with non-diabetic hypoglycaemia and refer eligible patients to the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme.
- Identify and contact patients who may benefit from NHS weight management services, making referrals where appropriate.
- Support the delivery of COVID-19 vaccination programmes, including coordinating services for housebound patients and assisting at vaccination hubs.
- Contact patients who have not attended cancer screening appointments, offering support and arranging appointments to improve screening uptake.
- Support immunisation campaigns by inviting eligible patients to programmes such as Polio catch-up, MMR catch-up, Pneumococcal, and Shingles vaccinations.
- Assist in the delivery of care for patients with long-term health conditions.
- Support patients living with cancer by coordinating care reviews and ensuring appropriate follow-up.
This job description outlines the main duties and responsibilities of the role. The post holder may be required to undertake additional duties appropriate to the position and level of responsibility.
About You:
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in healthcare, administration, or patient support is desirable but not essential.
Please note: This role may include additional duties appropriate to the position as required.
Pay: £12.30-£13.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
