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**NOW CLOSED TO APPLICATIONS** Care Coordinator Position Available

We are recruiting for a care coordinator to join our friendly patient support team.

Job summary

As a member of the team you will offer general assistance to the practice and project a positive and friendly image to the patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone. You will receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way as well as process repeat prescription requests and manage all incoming correspondence.

You will be required to undertake a variety of administrative duties to assist in the smooth running of the practice including providing clerical support to clinical staff and other members of the practice team.

We are looking for candidates who have excellent IT skills and although previous experience in the NHS is desirable, it is not essential as full training will be given. Knowledge of SystmOne would be an added benefit.

Key Info

  • 16 hours per week
  • The shifts will be on a 2 weekly rota:
  • Week 1
  • Mon- 8am-12pm, Tue- 8am-12pm, Wed- 8am-12pm, Fri – 8am-12pm
  • Week 2
  • Mon- 8am-12pm, Tue- 8am-12pm, Wed- 8am-12pm, Fri – 2pm-6pm
  • The rate of pay is up to £11.44 per hour.
  • Annual leave is 5.6 weeks per year
  • NHS pension scheme membership (optional)

Applications

Please note that due to a large level of interest this position is now closed to new applications. We are working through the applications and will be in contact if your application has been shortlisted for interview.