THE ROLE:

Under the guidance of the NMP Lead, Assistant Medical Director, and the Service’s Medical Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role as part of a diverse team delivering clinical recovery-oriented alcohol and drug intervention services.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• As an Outreach Non-Medical Prescriber, you will be required to work peripatetically. This will include working out in the communities and within partnership hubs.
• Assess, diagnose, plan; implement and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for those accessing clinical treatment.
• Clinically assess service user’s needs and plan clinical care accordingly.
• Identify and assess suitability of individuals for in-patient alcohol and opioid detoxification as appropriate.
• Proactively review and manage clinical treatment plans of the service users.
• Initiating and adjusting prescriptions for opiate and/or alcohol substitute treatments and other related medications.
• Taking the lead in developing the prescribing clinic, serving as a point of contact for colleagues and partner agencies on prescribing matters.