PCN - Care Coordinator

Waltham Forest Federated GP Network

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Care Cordinator the organisation, who must be available to work on a full-time basis with flexibility when required to work across sites within PCNs. Practices across Waltham Forest have come to work collaboratively as Primary Care Networks (PCNs), pooling their resources and workforce to provide improved and integrated services for their patients. PCNs typically consist of 30,000-50,000 patients.

Main duties of the job

Interview dates will be confirmed and shortlisted candidates will most likely be interviewed by different panels.

Please check the Job Description and Person Specification or email nazia.sultana3@nhs.net for more information.

About us

WF GP FedNet is a not-for-profit Federation of 36 GP Practices in Waltham Forest. We are a private limited company who provides NHS Services based in Primary Care, pooling the skills and resources of local GPs to provide large scale services as part of the local NHS Strategy to bring more services into the Community to help people stay well and at home

Date posted

23 October 2020

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,676 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0116-20-6924

Job locations

500 Larkshall Road

Highams Park

London

E4 9HH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Work within our network of GP Practices to provide a central co-ordination role for patient care planning. The role will be GP facing, with the core responsibility being excellent patient care.

Co-ordinate care packages for patients as identified by the GP across health, social care and mental health as appropriate, providing a single-point of access for staff & service users, actively managing patients care plan delivery

Facilitate smooth and planned discharge and handover between care settings across the health and social care system, including GP, acute, community, and be responsible for facilitating inter-agency communication and support

Identify and work with a list of named patients with the aim of encouraging independence, enabling people to remain at home, reducing unnecessary admissions to hospitals and supporting early discharge from hospital, improving the quality of care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Work within our network of GP Practices to provide a central co-ordination role for patient care planning. The role will be GP facing, with the core responsibility being excellent patient care.

Co-ordinate care packages for patients as identified by the GP across health, social care and mental health as appropriate, providing a single-point of access for staff & service users, actively managing patients care plan delivery

Facilitate smooth and planned discharge and handover between care settings across the health and social care system, including GP, acute, community, and be responsible for facilitating inter-agency communication and support

Identify and work with a list of named patients with the aim of encouraging independence, enabling people to remain at home, reducing unnecessary admissions to hospitals and supporting early discharge from hospital, improving the quality of care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • See JD
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • See JD

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Waltham Forest Federated GP Network

Address

500 Larkshall Road

Highams Park

London

E4 9HH


Employer's website

https://wfgpfednet.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Waltham Forest Federated GP Network

Address

500 Larkshall Road

Highams Park

London

E4 9HH


Employer's website

https://wfgpfednet.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Nazia Sultana

nazia.sultana3@nhs.net

Date posted

23 October 2020

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,676 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0116-20-6924

Job locations

500 Larkshall Road

Highams Park

London

E4 9HH


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