Clinical Lead for Virtual Frailty Ward and REACT Service

4 weeks ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

The East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a skilled and dedicated Clinical Lead to join our team in the Virtual Frailty Ward and REACT Service. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing medical reviews of patients in their own home environment, planning and managing episodes of care, and working in partnership with healthcare professionals to optimize health outcomes and resource use.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide medical reviews of patients in their own home environment
  • Plan and manage episodes of care
  • Work in partnership with healthcare professionals to optimize health outcomes and resource use
  • Participate in daily morning handovers and twice-weekly multidisciplinary team meetings
  • Collaborate with senior medical cover and consultant colleagues

Requirements

  • Full registration with the GMC
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • MRCP part 1
  • Experience at CMT/VTS level of acute geriatric and general medicine
  • NHS experience
  • Ability to organize and prioritize competing demands
  • Flexibility to respond to changing service needs
  • Valid driving license

About Us

The East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital and community healthcare services to a wide geographical area, serving a population of approximately 800,000 residents. We deliver care services from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals, high street clinics, and in patients' own homes. We have nearly 10,000 staff, with an annual budget of over £650 million.

Our Vision

We are building for better care with an exciting capital development programme across our sites, totalling £100 million over the next five years. We are investing in new facilities, including a new elective orthopaedic centre, a specialist interventional radiology and cardiac angiography unit, and a new Emergency Department and co-located Urgent Treatment Centre.



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