Link Worker
2 days ago
As a Link Worker - Patient Connectivities Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with patients, community groups, and statutory services to improve patient outcomes. This exciting opportunity requires a motivated individual who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Your primary objective will be to bridge the gap between healthcare services and community resources, ensuring patients receive comprehensive support to manage their long-term health conditions and address health inequalities. To achieve this, you will engage with patients to understand their needs, develop personalized plans, and refer them to relevant services.
This role offers a unique chance to make a tangible difference in people's lives. If you possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a social work qualification, and a passion for improving health outcomes, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Foster relationships with local community groups and statutory services.
- Conduct thorough assessments to identify patients' needs.
- Develop and maintain accurate records of patient interactions and service referrals.
Requirements
Social Work Qualification, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a strong understanding of health inequalities and patient-centered care.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary of up to £26,608 (dependent on experience).
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
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