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Independent Non Medical Prescriber
Posting date: | 29 November 2024 |
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Salary: | £46,148.00 to £52,809.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £46148.00 - £52809.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 15 December 2024 |
Location: | Colchester, CO1 2PG |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9364-24-1925 |
Summary
To provide non-medical (independent) prescribing service for substance misusing clients; to be responsible for substitute prescribing for complex clients, and to provide advice and guidance on prescribing issues to a team of practitioners. To provide controlled drug and medical withdrawal from alcohol prescribing as an independent prescriber and a supplementary prescriber (in accordance with agreed clinical management plans) to substance misusing clients, within their sphere of competence. To carry out comprehensive assessments of clients presenting to the service in need of substitute prescribing jointly with non-statutory partners. To accurately assess the multiple needs of this complex client group, including identifying and exercising judgments relating to homelessness, drug treatment, psychological counselling interventions, treatment plans, criminal justice system, Child protection, other agencies etc.