Clinical Coordinator - Single Point of Entry
You’ll be joining a small, hardworking team and will play an important part in its success of our Single Point of Entry, Care Coordination Centre.
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Company: Southern District Health Board
Location: Otago
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-7-860-8367
Fax: +64-6-768-4305
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Detail information about job Clinical Coordinator - Single Point of Entry. Terms and conditions vacancy
- District wide referrals
- Hub of action
- Flexible environment
Care Coordination Centre, Dunedin Hospital
- Permanent, full-time position
Our Single Point of Entry, Care Coordination Centre is passionate about the community it serves and strives to work effectively, whilst keeping our clients’ best interests at the top of our minds. You’ll be joining a small, hardworking team and will play an important part in its success.
Your role will involve processing district wide referrals with a team of health professional colleagues skilled in assessing and triaging health information. You will review and process referrals for entry criteria, clinical priority and ongoing allocation to other health professionals and their services or to health providers directly. You will enjoy the challenge of a dynamic and unpredictable workday responding to ebbs and flows in referral demand. As a Clinical Coordinator you will be managing a range of non-complex to complex health scenarios from requests for community nursing, allied health and health of older people assessments to palliative care funding. You will work Monday to Friday and be available to respond to communications from GP’s and Hospital clinicians alike.
We’re looking for someone who is self-motivated, confident and proactive. It’s essential you’re a Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional who holds current registration. Our ideal candidate will have proven experience and demonstrate a high level of competence in verbal communication, assessment and facilitation of services for people who require community based treatment and support services. You will have excellent problem solving skills and a ‘can do’ attitude, showing an ability to consistently apply access and entry criteria without sacrificing innovation or creativity. It’s important you’re confident with computers and have experience with data entry, Outlook and other computer based systems.
In return we offer you a flexible environment where you’ll be busy, challenged and surrounded by experienced practitioners willing to support you in your professional development and make you feel part of a hub of action and cutting edge clinical coordination.
Closing date: Tuesday, 24 July 2018.
For further information please contact Jan Strachan, Recruitment Advisor – Older Persons Health, Clinical Support and Community Directorate, Phone (03) 214 5770 or Email: [email protected]
To Apply:
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: www.southerndhb.govt.nz/careers/