Virtual Ward Practitioner – Band 6 (Hospital@Home)

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to contribute clinical expertise and operational management across the Virtual Wards (Hospital @Home) model in Birmingham. The role involves system-wide work in city settings, spanning community and inpatient units, with in-reach into secondary care to prevent avoidable admissions and support early discharge.

Join a multidisciplinary team delivering integrated care, with supervision from CP Lead and ACP Lead, providing expert

Qualifications

• Clinical assessment and management of highly specialist adult patients.
• Ability to work across system and MDTs to support Hospital @Home and community services.
• Provide expert clinical support and advice to teams and service leads.
• Identify and prevent avoidable hospital admissions and facilitate early discharge.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage a highly specialist adult patient caseload in various settings.
• Work across Secondary and Primary Care, and Community Services to support Hospital @Home goals.
• Attend integrated MDTs to provide advice, supervision and data to support the model.
• Deliver high-quality clinical care and interventions, including discharge planning.

Job description

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to contribute clinical expertise and operational management across the Virtual Wards (Hospital @Home) model in Birmingham. The role involves system-wide work in city settings, spanning community and inpatient units, with in-reach into secondary care to prevent avoidable admissions and support early discharge.

Join a multidisciplinary team delivering integrated care, with supervision from CP Lead and ACP Lead, providing expert