Discharge Hub Assistant Practitioner

1 month ago


Torquay, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

To undertake the triage of referrals presented to the Discharge Hub and work as part of an MDT approach to advice of the most appropriate short-term offer to support the patients identified needs. To use your experience and clinical skills to aid the MDT in the Discharge Hub to problem solve and match onward services to patient profiles. Be able to formulate discharge plans to meet the patients needs with information from the Acute and Community Hospitals and match with the availability of the services within the community. To undertake delegated assessments, with support from the occupational therapists in the community or hospital settings e.g.

support localities for Discharge to Assess patients, in order to contribute to excellent patient care and support hospital discharges. To assess for and supply necessary equipment from our community equipment providers, to support hospital discharge and the discharge to assess model. Wherever possible to contribute to expediting hospital discharges and reduce inpatient length of stay to ensure that patients receive the appropriate care in the most appropriate setting. Act as an autonomous practitioner evidencing problem solving, decision making and independent judgement in a variety of community and office-based settings and situations.

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.



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