Job Details
We are seeking a Screening Officer to support the safe and timely discharge of residents from hospital. You will assess referrals, identify appropriate care pathways, and work closely with health and social care professionals to coordinate effective support.
Key Duties
- Screen and assess hospital referrals and determine appropriate care pathways
- Coordinate with hospitals, social care teams, and families to support safe discharges
- Monitor and help reduce delays in hospital discharge (DTOCs)
- Arrange services such as reablement, equipment, and community support
- Maintain accurate records and update systems (e.g. Mosaic)
- Identify and escalate issues impacting discharge plans
Skills & Experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Experience in health or social care (desirable)
- IT skills including data entry and case management systems
- Understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding
ROLE WILL BE HYBRID 3 DAYS IN OFFICE
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To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@carringtonblake.com.
