Care Coordinator - Enhanced Access

PLEASE NOTE THE EMPLOYING ENTITY IS CENTRAL LONDON HEALTHCARE CiC -

THERE ARE 4 ROLES AVAILABLE - X2 FULL TIME PERMANENT - X1 12M FTC - X1 ZERO HOUR CONTRACTS AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE

Care Coordinators play an important role within the Access Hubs helping patients with their queries as well scheduling and checking them in for appointments, assisting clinicians on site and liaising with the patients’ GP practices to ensure they receive the care they need.

This role will operate within Enhanced Access at two locations:

• South Westminster Centre
• Lanark Medical Centre

Both sites operates 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Friday and 08:00 - 17:00 Saturdays and candidates will be required to work every Saturday.

Admin duties include Systm One related tasks such as ICE, pathology reports, sorting incoming post to be attached to the relevant medical record and creating tasks for GP practices as advised by clinicians.

Other admin duties include checking that patients booked into the services meet the criteria to be seen

• Assisting patients with appointment check-ins, new appointment/rescheduling and queries
• Assisting clinicians with admin duties, communicating with them in person and via Systm One messenger
• Call patients to confirm bookings/send SMS confirmations
• Complete clinical stock checks and order stock as required
• Complete clinic room checks
• Complete fridge checks
• Complete 2WW and other routine/urgent referrals to the relevant service
• Contacting patients via SMS and telephone regarding their appointments
• Contribute to policies and SOPs
• Issue and collect feedback forms from patients
• Manage clinician bookings via My Locum Manager (MLM)
• Monitor team mailbox for clinician booking updates for Enhanced Access services
• Monitor and action relevant tasks within Systm One
• Monitor the clinics taking place on the day
• Order stationery supplies
• Point of contact for clinicians who are on duty
• Proactively engage in the development of the Access Hubs, South Westminster Health Centre & Lanark Medical Centre
• Protect patient data/privacy
• Provide administrative support to the wider CLH organisation
• Reception desk duties including inbound/outbound telephone calls, responding to emails and handling face-to-face queries
• To develop and maintain a knowledge of service pathways and criteria
• To maintain and develop effective communication across CLH and the GP Federation
• Update and maintain contact information for clinicians
• Update the board of services
• Update the clinicians’ rota on Systm One
• Update the room allocation rota
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the CLH and the GP Federation
• Take part in CLH events and activities where applicable

• Computer literate, able to use Microsoft Office software suite, sending emails via NHS mail and learn the relevant software/tools required to do the job.
• Numerate and literate, able to supply reports as required.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Confident speaking to service users and clinicians in a face‑to‑face setting.
• Confident speaking to service users via telephone.
• Has, or can show capacity to develop, a good knowledge of primary care and local services.
• Knowledge of personalisation and public health agendas, including the Digital First Primary Care programme.
• Multi‑tasking utilising IT (Systm One), email, telephone systems and having excellent attention to detail.

• Experience working in a GP practice or patient facing admin/receptionist role.
• Excellent Systm One or EMIS skills. HCL uses Systm One.

• This requires someone with a willingness to learn and work as part of team as well autonomously
• Participate in any training programme implemented by the organisation as part of this employment
• Solution focused and able to work to service specifications and targets
• Ability to deal with challenging and vulnerable people and having the emotional resilience to manage difficult and upsetting conversations where necessary
• Tactful and diplomatic, able to build rapport with people from a wide range of backgrounds
• Works in a systemised, process driven way, able to handle and manage a high level of volume of tasks and information

Care Coordinators will be contactable…