Care Coordinator - Bradford, United Kingdom - Bradford City PCN4

Bradford City PCN4

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Bradford, United Kingdom

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Description

Care Coordinator - Cancer Screening

Bradford City Primary Care Network 4
Closing date 31 March 2023

Salary:
£22,000 - £25,00 depending on experience

Annual Leave Entitlement: 33 days

Hours:
Full or Part Time

Benefits:

Increased holiday entitlement in recognition of length of service
NHS pension available

Job Overview
We are looking to recruit a Care Coordinator with a particular focus on increasing the uptake of Cancer Screening and promoting the benefits of screening, to work within our Primary Care Network healthcare team

Care Co-ordinators provide extra time, capacity, and expertise to support patients in preparing for or in following-up clinical conversations they have with primary care professionals.

- disciplinary team

About Us

Primary Care Network 4 (PCN4) is a network of Bradford City practices working collaboratively across the network area to look after the health of our local population.

The PCN which comprises of 5 local practices with a total population of around 42,000 registered patients.

Main Duties of the Job

You will work closely with the Primary Care professionals within the PCN to identify and manage a caseload of identified patients, making sure that appropriate support to deliver personalised care is made available.

The role will include coordination of clinics, inputting of clinical data and direct patient contact to encourage uptake of services.

The Care Coordinator will support the coordination and delivery of MDTs within PCNs; ensure close working relationships with other PCN roles

Support Quality and Outcome Frameworks and Local and National Targets.

Job responsibilities

Work with Primary Care professionals within the PCN to identify and manage a caseload of patients, be involved in coordination of care and where required and as appropriate, refer people back to other health professionals within the PCN
Use data to proactively identify and work with a cohort of patients to deliver personalised care
Help people to manage their needs, answering their queries and supporting them to make appointments
Ensure that people have good quality information to help them make choices
Support people to understand their level of knowledge, skills and confidence when engaging with their health and wellbeing
Support the coordination and delivery of MDTs within PCNs
Provide support in setting up clinics
Support Quality and Outcome Frameworks and Local and National Targets
Contribute to effective information management within the team including collation, analysis and reporting of data

Skills and Competencies

Knowledge and experienced in using SystmOne
Knowledge of the cancer screening services available
Familiar with different methods of data collection
Active and empathic listening
Effective questioning
Building trust and rapport
Structuring conversations
Ongoing development
Buddying with peers

Criteria

Essential

Meet DBS standards
Willingness to work flexible hours
Ability to use Microsoft office and word
Understanding of safeguarding policies for children and vulnerable adults
Ability to recognise and work within limits of competence and seek advice when needed
Experience of working in health and social care and other support roles in direct contact with people
High level of written and verbal communications skills
Knowledge of and ability to work to policies and procedures

Desirable