PCN Patient Care Co-ordinator
Job description
About the Role
The Deben Health Group PCN is looking for an enthusiastic, organised and compassionate Care Coordinator to join our award-winning, friendly multidisciplinary team. This position is offered on a full or part-time basis working up to 37.5 hours per week. Supporting approximately 38,500 patients across Wickham Market Medical Centre, The Peninsula Practice, Little St John’s Street Surgery and Framfield House Surgery, you will help people navigate services and access timely, coordinated support.
This varied role combines administrative care coordination with social prescribing support. You will carry out the following duties: Liaise with patients, carers, practice teams, community services, care homes and voluntary organisations Coordinate referrals and follow-up actions Support multidisciplinary meetings Connect people with services that can improve their health and wellbeing For further information, please see job description attached.
About the Candidate If you are a skilled care co-ordinator, with excellent person-centred planning experience and strong local knowledge for accessing key support, then we would love to hear from you. The ideal applicant will have the following skills, experience and qualifications: Has excellent administrative, organisational and communication skills.
Enjoys helping people and can provide a calm, respectful and non-judgmental service. Can manage competing priorities, maintain accurate records and follow actions through. Works confidently both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Understand confidentiality, safeguarding and the importance of professional boundaries.
Has experience in administration, customer service, healthcare, social care, community services or a similar role. Can travel between our member practices and community locations.
About Us
Deben Primary Care Network support approximately 38,500 patients across Wickham Market Medical Centre, Peninsula Practice, Little St John Street Surgery and Framfield House Surgery. We offer: A welcoming and supportive PCN team. Role-specific induction, training and ongoing development. NHS Pension Scheme, subject to eligibility.
Access to NHS and Blue Light discounts, subject to scheme eligibility. Varied experience across primary care administration, referral systems and digital workflows. Monday to Friday working, with hours arranged in accordance with service need. If you would like an informal chat about the role before applying, please contact Sophie Thorne at sophie.
thorne3@nhs.net. Sophie will be happy to discuss the position, answer questions and provide further information about working with Deben Health Group PCN. Disclosure and Barring Service Check Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Description copied from Grove Medical Centre's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.
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