Ncel Camhs Clinical Bed Manager

Nhs; East London; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa is seeking a professional to manage and coordinate CAMHS inpatient admissions and deliver clinical advice regarding the admission processes. The role will involve managing inpatient bed resources and ensuring appropriate placements. Ideal candidates should possess relevant experience in clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Review and process CAMHS inpatient admission coordination.
• Manage inpatient bed resources and alternative admissions.
• Provide clinical advice on admission processes.

Job description

Overview

The North Central and East London Collaborative (NCEL PC) is formed of five mental health Trusts; East London Foundation Trust (lead provider), Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust, Whittington Health NHS Trust, North East London Foundation Trust and the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

NCEL has a delegated budget from NHSE through which it funds all CAMHS inpatient and alternative to admission provisions for the population of North Central and East London.

The majority of this funding is directed into providing inpatient care across NCEL services, however there are a number of placements commissioned by NCEL within other NHS and independent sector providers.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the reviewing and processing of day to day co-ordination of requests for CAMHS inpatient admissions and alternative to admissions services (e.g Home Treatment Teams).

The Bed Management service (BMS) will be responsible for managing inpatient bed resources and access to alternative to admission services across the NCEL collaborative.

Provide clinical advice to all referrers from across the NCEL collaborative regarding admission processes.

To receive referrals from NCEL clinicians requesting hospital admissions or alternative to admission services to negotiate appropriate placement taking into