MDT Coordinator

HCRG Care Group

The closing date is 09 March 2025

Job summary

Do you want to play a key role in transforming healthcare delivery? Join HCRG Care Group in an exciting, evolving position as we develop Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs) in Dartford, Gravesham & Swanley (DGS). In this dynamic role, youll work closely with GPs, social care teams, and commissioners to ensure seamless communication and integrated care, empowering patients to manage their health and reduce unnecessary hospital admissions.

Youll collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams to gather vital patient information, identify opportunities for preventative care, and develop and maintain care management plans that support independence and well-being. By championing the ESTHER Philosophy of Care, youll drive continuous quality improvement within the team and wider community.

Based at Gravesham Community Hospital, this role offers you the opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, patient-centred approach to health and care. If youre passionate about making a real impact and shaping the future of healthcare, wed love to hear from you.

This role involves travel to localities within the business unit meaninga driving license and access to a car for work purposes is required for this role.

Main duties of the job

As an MDT Coordinator your responsibilities will include:

Attend and plan GP practice MDT meetings regularly, coordinating with the lead GP to ensure effective care planning and delivery.
Support GP practice MDTs by facilitating care coordination, assessments, and information gathering for individual patients.
Take and manage Health and Social Care referrals, conducting assessments via telephone or face-to-face as required.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with GP practices, MDTs, and other agencies to ensure integrated and consistent care for service users.
Act as the case manager for patients on the non-weight-bearing pathway.
Work to reduce care home admissions by supporting carers and ensuring they have access to early services to prevent breakdown.
Provide advice, guidance, and signposting to service users, helping them access public and voluntary sector resources.
Ensure accurate and up-to-date patient records are maintained, using HCRG Care Group IT systems and health databases.
Collaborate with community services to manage patients with long-term conditions and prevent unplanned hospital admissions.
Participate in the development and evaluation of the Single Point of Access model and Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs) to meet service and ICB requirements.

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

Date posted

25 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£29,000 to £29,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

HCRGCG/TP/116242/14343

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Gravesend

Kent

DA11 0DG

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our ideal candidate will:

NVQ 3 or above level of education and/or first level professional qualification.
Experience of working within a social care and/or health setting, working with multi-disciplinary teams
Experience of working in a multi-agency environment/partnership
Knowledge of health and social care terminology, and health and social care pathways.
Awareness of relevant Health and Social Care legislation and a developed knowledge of crisis intervention
Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively with customers, patients and carers, specialist services, GPs and colleagues
Able to work effectively under own initiative and as part of a team
Excellent planning and organisational skills
Ability to work in a demanding and pressured environment

A driving license and access to a car for work purposes is required for this role

As an MDT Care Coordinator, youll be part of our dynamic team,receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

£29,000per annumwith group pension
Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location
Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our ideal candidate will:

NVQ 3 or above level of education and/or first level professional qualification.
Experience of working within a social care and/or health setting, working with multi-disciplinary teams
Experience of working in a multi-agency environment/partnership
Knowledge of health and social care terminology, and health and social care pathways.
Awareness of relevant Health and Social Care legislation and a developed knowledge of crisis intervention
Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively with customers, patients and carers, specialist services, GPs and colleagues
Able to work effectively under own initiative and as part of a team
Excellent planning and organisational skills
Ability to work in a demanding and pressured environment

A driving license and access to a car for work purposes is required for this role

As an MDT Care Coordinator, youll be part of our dynamic team,receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

£29,000per annumwith group pension
Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location
Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

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Person Specification

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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.