Summary:

The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for coordinating clinical activities and operations in a healthcare facility. They collaborate with medical personnel to ensure high-quality patient care, identify opportunities for clinical process improvements, and provide leadership in implementing changes.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee clinical operations, including patient care, admission, discharge, and room assignments.
• Monitor and evaluate clinical trials and research projects.
• Review patient medical history and manage their care plan to ensure positive outcomes.
• Administer medication, manage patients’ charts, and attend to their care needs.
• Interact with patients, respond to their questions, inform them of treatment options and procedures, explain test results, and offer support and encouragement.
• Manage and train staff, assign tasks, and ensure compliance with regulations and policies.
• Oversee the development and implementation of quality assurance, risk management, and patient safety programs.
• Maintain and update patient health records and databases.
• Attend meetings and coordinate with medical directors, physicians, and hospital administration.

Qualifications:

• A degree or diploma in nursing, allied health or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in healthcare and medical management.
• Experience in research, clinical trials, and patient-centred care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of relevant medical software and applications.
• Valid nursing or allied health license.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to maintain ethical standards and confidentiality.