Vacancy Description

  • Closing Date:20/06/2021
  • Area:Lancashire

We are looking to recruit a number of Care Coordinators to work within Queen Square Medical Practice, part of Lancaster Primary Care Network. The roles form an important part of our patient facing service, supporting our Primary Care Clinicians/GPs and acting as an interface with patients, and between them and the PCN, the Integrated Care Community and wider NHS. 

The successful candidates will have excellent people and organisational skills and thrive on being part of a team. We hope to recruit individuals with experience of working in the health and care sector or customer service roles; if you have these skills and love working with people, we can give you the training you need. The candidates will play a key role in proactively identifying and working with people, to help them navigate the health system. 

Main duties of the job 

Care Coordinators bring together all the information about a patients care and support needs and helps to create a personalised service based on what matters to the patient. They will work closely with all members of the practice team, Primary Care Network Health and Wellbeing Teams, and external organisations to enhance patient care. To work closely with the patients of the practice and their family/carers to assist with the smooth running of their care and provide continuity of care. To assist doctors with administrative tasks, working within defined protocols. 

About us 

Not all practices are the same …. Queen Square is innovative 12 doctor independent practice serving 15,000+ patients. The GPs are supported internally by a great team including;- Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists/Medicines Management team, Paramedic, Physios, and an extensive Practice Nurse/Health Care Assistant team; and externally by our PCN and Integrated Care Community. We pride ourselves on continuity and quality of care, innovation and research, and have strong management and admin support teams. There are career progression opportunities within the role, with potential for one of the successful candidates to take on a Lead Care Coordinator role.

How To Apply

See Job Description and Person Spec If you wish to apply or would like further information please go to www.queensquarejobs.com or contact;- Janet Byrne (Practice Manager) Queen Square Medical Practice, Lancaster, LA1 1RP Tel: 01524 843333 Email: mbccg.queensquare@nhs.net Application deadline: 20 June 2021 Interviews: w/c 28 June 2021 

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