Care Coordinator

NHG Polyclinics is the primary healthcare arm of NHG Health, serving 1.5 million residents across Central and North Singapore.

Responsibilities

Identify and engage patients for evidence-based health screenings such as coronary risk and cancer screening Educate patients with chronic diseases on preventive health and diabetes complication screening, including annual foot and eye screening Assist in performing patient assessments including parameters (height, weight, blood pressure), vision testing, Abbreviated Mental Test, Mental Health Assessment and Frailty Screening Obtain social, smoking and alcohol history for patients with chronic diseases during pre-consultation Coordinate patient care with the chronic care team and arrange appointments for follow-up, laboratory tests and workshops Make appropriate referrals for lifestyle modification programmes such as smoking cessation and weight management Teach patients on the use of Health Hub and how to monitor their blood pressure, glucose and weight at home Conduct telephone follow-up with post coronary risk screening patients and offer targeted interventions Support group-based health promotion activities in the clinic and community settings Perform accurate nursing documentation and assist in tracking clinical indicators Adhere to patient safety goals, infection control practices and organisational policies Participate in continuous quality improvement activities Requirements Minimum GCE O Level; Diploma in Health Management Services and Health Promotion preferred Experience in healthcare preferred; proficient in Microsoft Excel Dynamic, resourceful and proactive with a "can do" attitude Pleasant, cheerful personality with good interpersonal and communication skills A good role model for healthy lifestyle habits Good public speaking and teaching skills will be an advantage Ready to make a difference in the community?

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