Cancer/care Co-ordinator

2 months ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Waterloo Medical Centre Full time

Responsibilities - Care Co-Ordinator Work with people, their families, and carers to improve their understanding of the patients condition and support them to develop and review personalised care and support plans to manage their needs and achieve better healthcare outcomes. Help people to manage their needs through answering queries, making, and managing appointments, and ensuring that people have good quality written or verbal information to help them make choices about their care. Assist people to access self-management education courses, peer support, health coaching and other interventions that support them in their health and wellbeing, and increase their levels of knowledge, skills and confidence in managing their health. Support people to take up training and employment, and to access appropriate benefits where eligible, for example, through referral to social prescribing link workers.

Provide co-ordination and navigation for people and their carers across health and care services, working closely with social prescribing link workers, health and wellbeing coaches, and other primary care professionals; helping to ensure patients receive a joined-up service and the most appropriate support. Work collaboratively with GPs and other primary care professionals within the Primary Care Network (PCN) and practice to proactively identify and manage a caseload, which may include patients with long-term health conditions, and where appropriate, refer back to other health professionals. Support the coordination and delivery of multidisciplinary teams with the PCN. Raise awareness of how to identify patients who may benefit from shared decision making and support staff and patients to be more prepared to have shared decision-making conversations.

Responsibilites - Cancer Care Co-Ordinator Key Responsibilities: The applicant will be working with a cohort of patients who have either been diagnosed with cancer, or in the process of being investigated for suspected cancer. The applicant must be able to do the following 1. utilise population health intelligence to proactively identify and work with a cohort of patients to deliver personalised care; 2. support patients to utilise decision aids in preparation for a shared decision-making conversation.

3. holistically bring together all of a persons identified care and support needs and explore options to meet these within a single personalised care and support plan (PCSP), in line with PCSP best practice, based on what matters to the person. 4. help people to manage their needs through answering queries, making, and managing appointments, and ensuring that people have good quality written or verbal information to help them make choices about their care.

5. support people to take up training and employment, and to access appropriate benefits where eligible. 6. support people to understand their level of knowledge, skills, and confidence (their Activation level) when engaging with their health and wellbeing, including through the use of the Patient Activation Measure.

7. assist people to access self-management education courses, peer support or interventions that support them in their health and wellbeing and increase their activation level. 8. explore and assist people to access personal health budgets where appropriate.

9. provide coordination and navigation for people and their carers across health and care services, working closely with social prescribing link workers, health and wellbeing coaches, and other primary care professionals. 10. support the coordination and delivery of MDTs within the PCN.

**Key Wider Responsibilities**: The applicant will 1. work with the GPs and other primary care professionals within the PCN to identify and manage a caseload of patients, and where required and as appropriate, refer people back to other health professionals within the PCN. 2. raise awareness within the PCN of shared decision making and decision support tools.

3. raise awareness of how to identify patients who may benefit from shared decision making and support PCN staff and patients to be more prepared to have shared decision-making conversations



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