Assistant Care Coordinator, Primary Care Partnerships, RHSO

Assistant Care Coordinator, Primary Care Partnerships (2 year contract)

Regional Health System Office

As Assistant Care Coordinator, Primary Care Partnerships in RHS Office, you are responsible for the following areas:

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the coordination of care of residents under the care of the General Practitioners (GPs) and Nurse Practitioner (NP).
• Support GPs on primary care initiatives and/or Primary Care Network (PCN) related matters.
• Data entry into database including tracking and coordination to ensure that patients follow the care plan for preventive and chronic diseases as laid out by the GPs and NP.
• Participate in committees or projects to improve care processes related to preventive care or chronic disease management.

• Promote health screening and wellness to the patients through care planning and coordination of care in the community.
• Provide health coaching to PCN patients and work closely with PCN GPs to improve clinical outcome.
• Coordinate social and community referrals eg. Active ageing centre AACs, IRMS services, etc.
• Provide support in quality improvement projects.
• Perform any other administrative duties as assigned by supervisors.

Job Requirements

• Possess a Diploma (Preferably in Health or Social related)
• At least 1 – 2 years of relevant work experience (Fresh Graduate are welcome to apply)
• Strong communication and personal engagement capabilities of older adult in the community
• Able to multi-task and work independently and as a team
• Strong organisational, coordination, interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to respond to common inquiries or complaints from doctors, staff and patients
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Able to converse in local languages and dialects is preferred.