Care Coordination Officer – Orpington

4Recruitment Services Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payroll support

Local consultant

Job summary

4Recruitment Services Ltd is seeking a Placement Officer to support hospital and community services in the Orpington area. The role involves managing referrals, sourcing domiciliary care agencies, and coordinating care packages.

You will work in a busy environment, requiring IT proficiency, attention to detail, and effective teamwork to ensure timely hospital discharge and community support.

Qualifications

• Experience in health or social care administration or care coordination.
• Experience handling referrals and liaising with external providers.
• Excellent IT skills and confidence with databases and Microsoft Office.
• Strong administration and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Managing referrals received from hospital and community services.
• Sourcing and identifying suitable domiciliary care agencies.
• Liaising with care providers to arrange appropriate care packages.
• Coordinating care services to support timely hospital discharge and community care.
• Maintaining accurate records and updating systems/databases.
• Communicating with internal teams, healthcare professionals and providers.
• Managing competing priorities to ensure referrals are processed efficiently.

Skills

Health care admin

Care coordination

Referral management

IT skills

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Database tools

Job description

4Recruitment Services Ltd is seeking a Placement Officer to support hospital and community services in the Orpington area. The role involves managing referrals, sourcing domiciliary care agencies, and coordinating care packages.

You will work in a busy environment, requiring IT proficiency, attention to detail, and effective teamwork to ensure timely hospital discharge and community support.