Non Medical Prescriber

Service Care Solutions are working with a national, leading provider within Substance Misuse to fill a position for a�Non Medical Prescriber (NMP).
This is a temporary role, looking for an experienced�Non Medical Prescriber�to begin working as soon as possible.
As directed by the Non Medical Prescriber Lead, Assistant Medical Director and the Services Medical Lead you will be part of the multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team delivering recovery orientated alcohol and drug intervention services.

The Non Medical Prescriber will be responsible for:

• Assess, diagnose, plan; implement and evaluate treatment and interventions and care for service users.
• Clinically assess service user needs and plan clinical care accordingly.
• Diagnose and manage on an individual needs basis, integrating both drug and non-drug based treatment methods into a management plan, in conjunction with the Recovery Coordinator.
• Identify and assess suitability of service users for in-patient alcohol and opioid detoxification as appropriate.
• Proactively review and manage clinical treatment plans of the service user.
• Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness appropriate to service user needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and local protocols, and within scope of practice.
• Work with service users to support concordance to prescribed treatments.
• Provide information and advice on prescribed, illicit and over-the-counter medication, including side-effects and interactions.
• Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the service user in complex, urgent or emergency situations seeking immediate advice and direction from the Clinical Lead if needed.
• Assess, identify and refer patients presenting with mental health needs.
• Assess, update and refer service users for BBV vaccination and immunisation programmes. Support service users to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles.

The Requirements for the Non Medical Prescriber:

• V300 qualification or be a Qualified pharmacist with current GPhC registration
• Post Qualifying Experience

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If you are interested in this role then please applying via the link or send your CV to me at (url removed)
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�250 Referral Bonus also on offer for candidates who are successfully placed following referral and who meet the appropriate criteria.