Care Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Canvey Island, United Kingdom Primary Care Careers Full time

**About the Role**:
In partnership with Canvey Island Primary Care Network (PCN), GP Healthcare Alliance (a federation of GP practices in Castle Point and Rochford) is hosting an innovative service to recruit a Care Coordinator to support the PCN Additional Roles team providing a central co-ordination role for patient care planning across member practices.

This role will require the post-holder to work autonomously, but they will have the support of a multi-professional primary care team made up of doctors, nurses and clinical pharmacists.

The post-holder will work within our multidisciplinary team, providing a central co-ordination role for patient care planning, to support delivery of the PCN engagement workstream with the local population by initiating contacts as well as developing and managing relationships across the network.
- This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours per week, covering the Canvey Island Primary Care Network which is made up of the following practices:
- Canvey Village Surgery
- Oaklands Surgery
- The Community Practice
- The Surgery, Hawkesbury Road
- The Island Surgery
- Third Avenue Surgery- All flexible offers and working arrangements will be considered.- We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about improving patient care.**About Us**:
GP Healthcare Alliance is a company, originally formed as a GP Federation made up of 18 practices in Castle Point, Rochford and Rayleigh, Essex, working together to provide healthcare for all practices and patients. All practice members remain independent contractors, but work collaboratively to improve healthcare services within our area.

We provide a range of primary care and community services to our local residents, various ‘at scale services’ for practices, as well as professional staff training. We meet nationwide challenges with local knowledge and expertise, tailoring our services to reflect the needs of the communities in which we work.

We will develop new services where we believe we can improve the patient experience and deliver efficiency savings to the NHS. We work with local NHS clinicians in the delivery of the services, thereby supporting the retention of strength and depth within the local NHS clinical teams.
- Over 8 years delivering NHS contracts at scale across Essex
- Serving close to 300,000 patients across 5 primary care networks
- Delivering weekend wound-care services
- We delivered “hot-hubs” during the Coronavirus pandemics first wave, deliver Covid vaccinations and booster campaigns
- Online training academy is due to be launched in early 2023
- We care Our charity work includes collaborating with the Rotary Clubs to collect food bank donations as well as collecting used bras for breast cancer research and compiling Christmas gift boxes for the homeless
- At an inspection of our head offices we were rated “outstanding” by the CQC for being such a “well led” organisation, this year

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