The Project Support Officer for Personal Health Budgets (PHB) at NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board will coordinate the delivery of PHBs for both adults and children. Key responsibilities include ensuring the accurate and timely payment of direct payments, managing monitoring arrangements, and developing effective communication with partner organisations, professionals, and families. The role will also involve maintaining an accurate database for financial agreements, producing and implementing policies, and providing training and support to related providers and stakeholders.
The position serves as a vital point of contact for inquiries regarding PHBs and involves researching, drafting correspondence, and distributing up-to-date information on PHB processes, eligibility, and policy changes. The job holder will also be expected to adapt to the evolving needs of the organisation and carry out additional duties as required by their supervisor.
Working for NHS Northamptonshire Integrated care Board as part of the AA Age Continuing Care team to coordinate and deliver Personal Health Budgets to adults and children.
Responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payment of direct payments and managing reviewing and monitoring arrangements.
developing and delivering accurate and open communications to partner organisations , other professionals and individual families and patients .
researching and drafting correspondence and ensuring the management of specific tasks, lead reporting and analysis with regards to Personal health Budgets
The job description and person specification are an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The job holder will carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by their line manager.The job description and person specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of the Department and the Organisation.
To support the delivery of Personal health Budgets to both adults and children through ensuring accurate and timely payment of direct payments and supporting monitoring arrangements.
Support any provider relationships connected with the delivery of PHB, including training and coaching on process and understanding PHBs, where required.
Provide up to date advice regarding PHB process to clinicians and customers
To maintain an accurate database of payments required to obtain the appropriate financial agreement for payment, ensuring that the ICB standing financial instructions are adhered to.
To produce and maintain processes and policy to deliver PHB
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To support the delivery of Personal health Budgets to both adults and children through ensuring accurate and timely payment of direct payments and supporting monitoring arrangements.
Ensure accurate and open communication and co-ordination with a range of organisations and individuals researching and drafting correspondence and information
To act as the first point of contact for queries from stakeholders including members of the public and PHB holders where required
Support any provider relationships connected with the delivery of PHB, including training and coaching on process and understanding PHBs, where required.
To maintain an accurate database of payments required to obtain the appropriate financial agreement for payment, ensuring that the CCG standing financial instructions are adhered to.
Maintain up to date information for distribution regarding any update re PHB process, eligibility, policy or regulations
Communicate with stakeholders re changes in process, legislation and/or guidance
Produce public facing information
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