Care Transition Specialist: Hospital-to-Community Link

National Healthcare Group Corporate Office (HQ); Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Healthcare Group Corporate Office (HQ) is seeking a Care Transition Coordinator to act as a bridge between acute hospitals and community care settings, ensuring discharged patients are placed appropriately in primary care facilities.

You will identify suitable patients, enroll them with primary care providers, coordinate seamless transfers, and maintain repositories of community healthcare resources.

Qualifications

• Fresh Diploma in Nursing or Health Sciences-related disciplines.
• NITEC or Higher NITEC in Nursing or Health Sciences-related fields.
• Other relevant qualifications demonstrating comparable knowledge and skills will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Bridge between acute hospitals and community care settings to place discharged patients.
• Identify suitable patients for community placement and enroll them with primary care providers.
• Facilitate seamless care transfers in both directions and maintain repositories of community healthcare resources.
• Produce regular administrative reports on patient indicators.
• Serve as the liaison for accessing available primary and community care resources.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Bilingual

Patient-facing

Education

Diploma in Nursing

NITEC or Higher NITEC in Nursing/Health Sciences

Equivalent qualifications

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

The National Healthcare Group Corporate Office (HQ) is seeking a Care Transition Coordinator to act as a bridge between acute hospitals and community care settings, ensuring discharged patients are placed appropriately in primary care facilities.

You will identify suitable patients, enroll them with primary care providers, coordinate seamless transfers, and maintain repositories of community healthcare resources.