Care Coordinator- Dashwood Primary Care Network

FedBucks Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare federation in the UK is seeking a Care Coordinator to work alongside GPs and other professionals to provide patient-centered care. The role involves supporting patients in navigating services, working with a caseload, and ensuring coordinated care. Candidates should have experience in healthcare, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. It's an opportunity for motivated individuals passionate about improving patient outcomes in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Support patients to navigate health and care services.
• Ensure patient needs are met in a coordinated way.
• Work with a defined caseload of patients and external agencies.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Organisational and time-management skills

Administrative skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Data analysis and reporting

Understanding of confidentiality and information governance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Teams

Job description

You will join a thriving multidisciplinary team, working alongside GPs, Care Coordinators, Social Prescribing Link Workers and other primary care professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. As a Care Coordinator, you will play a key role within the PCN multidisciplinary team (MDT), supporting patients to navigate health and care services and ensuring their needs are met in a coordinated and personalised way. You will work proactively with a defined caseload of patients, their carers, care homes and external agencies to ensure appropriate support is in place and responsive to changing needs.

Do you enjoy working with the wider community and feel passionate about the quality of care and services patients receive? Are you currently working in ahealthcare, social care, or support roleand looking to take the next step in developing your skills within GP practices?

Qualifications

• Experience working directly in healthcare, social care or support roles.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centred approach.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise and multitask.
• Strong administrative skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and digital systems such as Microsoft Teams.
• Ability to analyse, record and report data accurately.
• Understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding and information governance requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and collaborative individual who is passionate about improving patient outcomes and delivering coordinated, holistic care within primary care.

About FedBucks

As a GP Federation and Social Enterprise, we are proud to represent our member practices and to champion primary care by working with local general practice and system partners in the provision of community-based healthcare services. We are dedicated to providing safe and compassionate care to our patients across our range of planned and unplanned healthcare services in Buckinghamshire and believe in continuous commitment to quality service delivery and positive patient outcomes. Patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we pride ourselves in our purpose when enabling excellent patient care and supporting general practice. FedBucks is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment and to uphold the organisations safeguarding policies and procedures at all times. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced background check (e.g., DBS) prior to appointment, and regular safeguarding training will be provided and required.