Frailty Practitioner – Integrated Front Door

NHS Western Isles; Scotland; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service provider in Scotland is seeking a Frailty Practitioner to join their Integrated Front Door team. This permanent role focuses on leading frailty projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care. Applicants should have strong communication skills and a commitment to team collaboration, alongside the ability to identify frailty in various settings. The position offers a salary range of £50,861 - £59,159 with additional allowances, emphasizing innovation in patient care.

Qualifications

• Applicants should hold a valid driving licence.
• Committed to providing high standards of patient care.
• Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead on the development of frailty projects within the Integrated Front Door service.
• Identify frailty in both the community and inpatient wards.
• Work to prevent admissions and reduce hospital stay duration.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Motivation and enthusiasm

Job description

A health service provider in Scotland is seeking a Frailty Practitioner to join their Integrated Front Door team. This permanent role focuses on leading frailty projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care. Applicants should have strong communication skills and a commitment to team collaboration, alongside the ability to identify frailty in various settings. The position offers a salary range of £50,861 - £59,159 with additional allowances, emphasizing innovation in patient care.