Care Coordinator

Compassion HealthCare Staffing Services; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company in Maidstone is seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator to ensure patients receive high-quality care. Responsibilities include scheduling, managing patient records, and collaborating with healthcare providers. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a desire to help others. This full-time role offers benefits like a company car and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Company car

Company events

Company pension

Flexitime

On-site parking

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Effective verbal and written communication with patients and providers.
• Desire to help others in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care by scheduling appointments and managing referrals.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulations.
• Communicate care plans effectively to patients and families.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to craft care plans.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Resolve any issues related to patient care.
• Provide administrative support within the office.
• Manage client needs in emergencies.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in office software

Empathy

Ability to work collaboratively

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care by coordinating their healthcare services. You will act as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, facilitating communication and ensuring that all aspects of patient care are effectively managed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care by scheduling appointments, managing referrals, and ensuring timely follow-ups.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide information about care plans and services.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Assist in resolving any issues or concerns related to patient care or services.
• Provide administrative support within the office, including managing correspondence and maintaining filing systems.
• Attend care calls and manage clients needs in case of emergency or short of staffs.

Skills

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and healthcare providers.
• Proficiency in office software applications for record keeping and scheduling purposes.
• Empathy and a genuine desire to help others in a healthcare setting.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self‑motivated.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in documentation and patient care coordination.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through effective care coordination, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type

Full‑time

Additional pay

• Performance bonus

Benefits

• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• Flexitime
• On‑site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday