PCN Care Co-Ordinator

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support assessments and implement treatment plans within the Primary Care Network. You will collaborate with the MDT to triage referrals and signpost to relevant professions, while providing clinical and administrative support across community and clinical settings.

The role involves travel between sites and patient homes with flexible working to meet service needs.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational and time management skills with ability to prioritise tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support assessments and implement treatment plans for patients.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Written English

Occupational Therapy knowledge

Lone working policy

Clinical support

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Working within the Primary Care Network Team, the post holder will support the Multi-Disciplinary Team in delivering high-quality patient care. This role involves supporting assessments, implementing treatment plans, and contributing to the efficient running of the service., Work effectively as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team within the Primary Care Network and wider GP network - Apply risk assessment and management principles to all clinical work - Exercise initiative and independence in carrying out delegated activities at a Professional level - Provide clinical and administrative support to the MDT as required - Effectively triage referrals and signpost to relevant professions within the Primary Care Network, Professional - Work effectively as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team within the Primary Care Network and wider GP network - Apply risk assessment and management principles to all clinical work - Exercise initiative and independence in carrying out delegated activities at a Professional level - Provide clinical and administrative support to the MDT as required - Effectively triage referrals and signpost to relevant professions within the Primary Care Network

Essential Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent organisational and time management skills with ability to prioritise tasks
• Strong communication skills including good written English
• Comprehensive understanding of the Occupational Therapy role
• Ability to follow local lone working policies and procedures

Essential Experience

• Experience working in healthcare settings
• Experience supporting needs associated with activities of daily living
• Proven ability to work independently
• Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams
• Previous experience supporting Occupational Therapists/Physiotherapists

Essential Qualifications and Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Health or equivalent qualification
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Access to own vehicle with business insurance for community/home visits
• Demonstrated computer literacy

Desirable Criteria

• Knowledge of therapeutic interventions for adults with frailty, long-term and complex medical conditions
• Awareness of relevant healthcare legislation
• Experience in delivering therapy groups
• Community healthcare experience,

• - NVQ Level 3 in Health or equivalent qualification
• - Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• - Evidence of continued professional development
• - Access to own vehicle with business insurance for community/home visits
• - Demonstrated computer literacy, - Knowledge of therapeutic interventions for adults with frailty, long-term and complex medical conditions
• - Awareness of relevant healthcare legislation
• - Experience in delivering therapy groups
• - Community healthcare experience, - The role involves working in community and clinical settings
• - Regular travel between sites and patient homes required - Flexible working may be required to meet service needs

- Regular travel between sites and patient homes required - Flexible working may be required to meet service needs