Job overview
Are you committed to excellent patient care, and do you thrive in a challenging and fast-paced environment?
Are you a team player and able to work autonomously?
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the forward-thinking and dynamic PCN community team in the High weald Lewes and Havens Area.
The PCN Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator role is fundamental in managing complex patients in the community and preventing unnecessary hospital admissions, for patients in their own homes.
The role provides prompt efficient coordination of interventions and administration support to an MDT within the social care setting. The post holder will be responsible for engaging with stakeholders, setting up and driving forward Multidisciplinary team working.
Main duties of the job
Multi-disciplinary working with members of SCFT Team and also external agencies – forging strong working relationships across Health & Social Care to ensure patients remain the focus of their own care.
The post holder with be working closely with the community nursing teams in the Lewes area and other MDT stakeholders, eg: primary care and adult social care. the post holder will work with operational leads within the service to ensure good coordination of complex patients through the service and also to contribute to service development.
The post holder will be based in Lewes.
Working for our organisation
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) is the largest community healthcare provider in Sussex.
SCFT is an inclusive employer that promotes equality and challenges discrimination, and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, disabled candidates and LGBT+ candidates are particularly encouraged, to ensure the Trust’s workforce reflects the diverse communities it serves.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
This role provides prompt, efficient coordination and administration support to a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) within the Health and Social Care setting.
Working with relevant MDT professionals to support implementation of care provision and tracking progress of care.
Ensures a prompt response to crisis referrals and co-ordination of
interventions by team members or ensuring referrals are made promptly to
other services to prevent unnecessary hospital admission.
To maintain the information systems used by the team in order to collate and co-ordinate performance data and produce reports as required for the team and relevant managers.
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This post may close earlier than the published closing date if sufficient applications are received.
Correspondence relating to this vacancy will be conducted electronically. If you have not heard from us within two weeks please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please ensure that you check your emails, including your junk folder, on a regular basis. References will be requested electronically as well; please ensure you provide correct contact details for referees.
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