Care Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Spescare (Pty) Ltd Full time

**PRIMARY ROLE**

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

**Patient Needs**
- Upon receiving patient information for admission, make contact with the patient/family to establish patient needs.
- Advise patient/family of what is expected at Spescare and what they need to bring along.
- Wellness rounds.

**Collaborate with MDT members**
- Collaborate with professionals to make a holistic assessment of patient’s social circumstances and socio-emotional needs, medical and physical conditions to establish patient’s needs.
- Report writing on patient’s home circumstances, support-systems, socio - emotional functioning, discharge plan etc.
- Utilize consultation data and social work experience to plan and coordinate client or patient care and rehabilitation, following through to ensure service efficiency.
- Continuously evaluate and modify treatment plans, in conjunction with multi discipline team to comply with changes in clients' status.
- Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.
- Identify environmental impediments to client or patient progress through interviews and review of patient records.
- Ensure adequate paperwork and record keeping of own interventions.
- Advise and Direct other workers providing ultimate care to patients.
- Provide training where needed.
- Arrange Family Meetings where needed and ensure adequate notes are kept.
- Plan and coordinate a safe discharge.
- Reporting and Administration.

**SECONDARY ROLE**
- Counselling, education to patients and their families to help them understand their medical condition and the effects thereof, helping them to adjust and cope with changes, challenges, and emotions.
- Counsel clients and patients in individual and group sessions to assist patients with their recovery plan, recover from illness, resolve crises, and adjust to life.
- Support - Staff Wellness, Staff Satisfaction, Plan and coordinate special days, Participate in MANCO Meetings.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Bachelor's degree is the minimum formal education required for this position.

**SKILLS**
- Oral Comprehension — the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Oral Expression — the ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- Written Comprehension — the ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
- Problem Sensitivity — the ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.

**_ _**_A Care Coordinator should display the above values and skills in their work. The human rights and dignity of all patients, families, colleagues, and community members should be respected and promoted at all times._**

**CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS**
- Registration with South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP)
- Registration should be renewed yearly and it the responsibility of the Care Coordinator.
- The Care Coordinator is responsible for CPD upkeeping and training.
- Proof of registration must be submitted to manager.



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