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PCN Care Homes Care Coordinator

Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about facilitating excellent day to day care and support for our Care Home Patients in North Riding. The coordinator role is a vital part of the wider Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) made up of GP's and practice teams who are responsible for supporting our Care Home patients, ensuring that appropriate support is made available to them in a timely manner; supporting them to understand and manage their condition and ensuring their changing needs are addressed.

The Coordinator will be an integral part of the practice team, ensuring patients are reviewed regularly with up to date and accurate care and support plans in place. They will work alongside GP's and other professionals to provide an all-encompassing approach to personalised care and enable people to navigate through the health and care system.

A key part of the Care Homes Care Coordinator role will be working with the care homes to improve the continuity of care by acting as a point of contact for residents, families and professionals who visit care homes such as MDT members and in-reach specialists.

The Care Homes Care Coordinator will support the weekly virtual care home round through the identification of people in need of review, or collation of information on people requiring an MDT review in addition to providing coordination, secretarial and administrative support to the MDTs.

The post holder will support the member Practices in coordinating all key activity including access to services, advice, and information, and ensuring health and care planning is timely, efficient, and patient-centered.

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