Position Overview
Job summary
The Department of Healthcare for Older People provides a comprehensive service for older patients both in hospital and in community settings and leads on the care of older people at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital. We are committed and passionate about older patients living with frailty.
Main duties of the job
BHH Services
The opportunity to join a well-established team of front door/interface geriatricians to improve the early identification and comprehensive geriatric assessment of frail older adults arriving at the hospital front door. The post holder will have a chance to take part in service development to develop the acute frailty pathway at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, as well as exciting opportunities to be involved in collaborating with the wider BSOL integrated system to explore alternatives to acute hospital attendance for older adults living with frailty.
The opportunity to develop a community service with In-Reach to Inter...