Pcn Care Co-ordinator - Luton, United Kingdom - Primary Care Careers

Primary Care Careers

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Luton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About the Role:

Lea Vale Medical Group has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive Care Coordinator to join our welcoming and supportive healthcare team.

Main Duties:

To support the practice to deliver their quality improvement plans for early cancer diagnosis.
Develop and embed systems across the network to improve cancer screening uptake, liaising with external agencies as appropriate.
Utilise population health intelligence to proactively identify and work with patients newly diagnosed with cancer and on the cancer register to deliver personalised care.
Ensure patients receive a Cancer Care Review in line with national defined timescales and targets.
Help people to manage their needs through answering queries, making, and managing appointments, and ensuring that people have good quality written or verbal advice to help them make choices about their care

Qualifications:

Desirable

NVQ Level 3 NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Experience

Essential

Experience of working under own direction
Evidence of experience in wide range of administrative systems and software programmes

Desirable

Previous experience in NHS/Primary Care/Local Authority role in direct contact with people and families
Experience in a patient focused environment
Experience of working within multiprofessional team environments
Experience of supporting people, their families, and carers in a related role
Experience of working in health, social care and other support roles in direct contact with people, families or carers (in a paid or voluntary capacity)

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

Evidence of ability to support collation and analysis of data
Excellent verbal and written skills
Demonstrable ability to show kindness and compassion
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong organisational skills, including planning, prioritising, time management and record keeping

About Us:

We are a CQC outstanding rated practice who believes in delivering high quality primary care services through effective teamwork and constant learning.

We are looking for staff who share the same teamworking ethics to join our team.

We learn from the past but are always looking to the future.

This is true for when we look for new staff as well, your skills and experience will be what make you suitable for this role but we are more interested in your ideas for the future How you want to develop yourself and how that will improve our practice and the service we offer to our patients.

We are busy medical practice located in Luton Town Centre, serving just over 30,000 patients.

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