Discharge Co-ordinator

3 weeks ago


Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The post holder aims to facilitate effective, efficient and timely discharge of patients from hospital.

Particular emphasis is placed upon complex multi-disciplinary assessments and case conferences including patients with complex health and social care, palliative care or rehabilitation needs.

The role will involve close working with all members of the multi-disciplinary team (nursing, medical, therapy, Social work and care home staff) and patients/relatives/carers, ensuring safe discharge of patients to the most appropriate place.

We are looking for pro-active, highly motivated individuals to work autonomously or as part of a team, The applicant will be expected to be enthusiastic, organised with excellent communication and IT skills.

They should be able to use their own judgement to resolve complex issues, work well under pressure and be able to prioritise their own workload under constantly changing demands.

The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

We are looking for pro-active, highly motivated individuals to work autonomously or as part of a team, The applicant will be expected to be enthusiastic, organised with excellent communication and IT skills.

They should be able to use their own judgement to resolve complex issues, work well under pressure and be able to prioritise their own workload under constantly changing demands.



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