Care Coordinator

Nelson Regional Care Co-ordinator
Make a real difference helping people stay independent in their homes & communities
Telephone based role
Full-Time, Monday - Friday.
Care co-ordinators contribute to the delivery of our home based health care and support service by:
Matching support workers to our clients, based on the support needs of the client
Scheduling support worker visits, managing leave and shift cover using a purpose built database
Managing calls from clients/support workers regarding individual issues and concerns.
We're looking for people who share our dedication to working in support of the elderly, people with disability and people recuperating from injury and illness.
Requirements are:
An excellent telephone manner (call centre experience an advantage)
Excellent relationship building and customer service skills
Highly organised and methodical work habits
The ability to negotiate positive outcomes
Excellent time management skills
A commitment to achieving excellent outcomes in a busy team environment
Strong intermediate level database/typing/system skills
Experience in the health or social sector desirable.
For a copy of the role description please visit www.access.org.nz/careers/current-vacancies or for more information please contact Michele on phone 0275475552
Applications close: 10 June at 5pm
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity to you, please apply by sending your CV and a covering letter to **********
Access is one of New Zealand's leading healthcare organisations, specialising in home-based healthcare and support. We work with the Ministry of Health, District Health Boards and ACC among others, to care for more than 14,000 people around the country. We are dedicated to giving our clients the care and support they need to live independently in their home and communities.