In this role, you will undertake complex Continuing Healthcare (CHC) assessments for individuals in receipt of CHC funding. You will review clinical records, assess ongoing support needs, and provide evidence-based recommendations to ensure appropriate levels of care and funding. Working closely with commissioners, providers and Local Authority representatives, you will support the redesign and implementation of person-Centred care packages, develop clear KPIs for future monitoring, and produce robust clinical reports to support decision-making, appeals and complaints. You will also ensure care plans are updated with a focus on meeting assessed needs and preventing avoidable hospital admissions. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinically experienced professional who is passionate about improving outcomes for individuals with learning disabilities through high-quality assessment, care planning and partnership working.
PRINCIPAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct Assessments ensure relevant paperwork is collected and shared with appropriate representatives prior to assessment, undertaking clinical assessments with individuals, representatives Providers (as required) and relevant Local Authority representatives.
- Evaluate individuals needs based on medication records, care plans, daily living activities, discussions with Providers.
- Provide Clinical Advice provide clinical expertise to the process of assessment, care planning and monitoring of care.
- Reviewing Cases to ensure they continue to be eligible and are structured according to need with appropriate levels of designated resource.
- Determine eligibility between Health and Social Care and make recommendations (taking account of the views of the Local Authority representatives) on eligibility and appropriate level of support related to clinical and social care needs.
- Complete Assessment Documentation and ensure Local Authority comments are incorporated.
- Ensure Care Plans are updated based on Assessment recommendations.
- Draft Recommendations for ICB to consider clear supporting evidence.
- Supporting Patients Provide information and support to individuals and families through the assessment process.
- Provide evidence for all cases where there is a complaint.
- Collaborating with other professionals.
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