About the Role We have an opportunity for a care coordinator to join our team at Martlesham Heath Surgery. We are flexible to full or part-time hours and shifts will be worked within our opening hours of 08:00 to 18:30, covering morning, afternoon and evening, with additional overtime, sickness and annual leave cover also available. Full discussion of availability/working hours will be had at interview. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a reception supervisor and with an excellent team of established staff working in a dynamic and multifaceted role that supports the clinical and administrative functions of the healthcare practice. The successful candidate will play a vital role in coordinating patient care, managing reception-based tasks, undertaking medical secretary responsibilities, performing general administrative duties, and providing support within the clinical hub as needed. Duties will include; Greeting patients, answering calls, scheduling appointments, and managing patient enquiries. Preparing correspondence, managing referrals, handling medical documentation, and maintaining accurate records. Managing patient information, generating reports, maintaining filing systems, and supporting practice operations. Providing cover in the clinical hub, assisting clinicians with patient management, and ensuring smooth communication between staff and patients. A great opportunity to work with an innovative and expanding surgery alongside current members of staff. About the Candidate If you are a skilled care co-ordinator, with excellent person-centred planning experience and strong local knowledge for accessing key support, then we would love to hear from you. The ideal applicant will have the following skills, experience and qualifications: Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the practice. Excellent patient or customer centred care skills. Primary care knowledge is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided. Basic IT knowledge. Face-to-face patient focused care. Confident and caring nature. Good organisation skills. Excellent communicator. Flexibility to working hours. About Us We are a small but passionate and close knit surgery located in Martlesham, surrounded by affluent and prosperous areas on the outskirts of Ipswich. Our staff and patients are held with the upmost importance and we strive daily to look after them to the highest possible standard. All staff from clinical to non-clinical are offered a well-balanced workload and have full access to a supportive team both in and out of their specialist area. Martlesham Heath Surgery itself is a practice using SystmOne clinical system. We are pleased to announce our connection with the new Wolsey PCN, this new collaboration is between a select number of GP practices within the local area. Disclosure and Barring Service Check Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.