ADHD Independent Prescriber – Pharmacist / Non-Medical Prescriber

Body and Mind Healthcare Clinic; Edgware; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Body and Mind Healthcare Clinic Limited seeks an experienced ADHD Independent Prescriber to join our neurodevelopmental service. The role involves initiating, titrating and reviewing ADHD medications for patients diagnosed with ADHD, monitoring response and side effects, and keeping accurate clinical records.

Applicants must hold a recognised Independent Prescribing qualification and have prescribing experience for ADHD.

Qualifications

• Must hold a recognised Independent Prescribing qualification.
• Experience prescribing/ titrating ADHD medications.
• Knowledge of NICE guidance and prescribing standards for ADHD.

Responsibilities

• Initiate, titrate and review ADHD medications.
• Monitor treatment response and side effects, and perform health checks.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and work with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Independent Prescribing

ADHD medication experience

Clinical governance

Education

Independent Prescribing qualification

Job description

ADHD Independent Prescriber – Pharmacist / Non-Medical Prescriber

Body and Mind Healthcare Clinic Limited is seeking an experienced ADHD Independent Prescriber to join our neurodevelopmental service.

The role involves initiating, titrating and reviewing ADHD medication for patients following diagnosis, monitoring treatment response and side effects, completing appropriate physical health checks, maintaining accurate clinical records, and working closely with our multidisciplinary team.

Applicants must hold a recognised Independent Prescribing qualification and have previous experience prescribing and titrating ADHD medication. We welcome applications from Pharmacist Independent Prescribers and suitably qualified Non-Medical Prescribers with relevant ADHD experience.

Current professional registration with the GPhC, NMC or HCPC, as applicable.A recognised Independent Prescribing qualification.Previous experience prescribing medication for ADHD.Experience initiating and titrating ADHD medication, including stimulant and non-stimulant treatments.Good knowledge of NICE guidance and relevant prescribing standards for ADHD.Experience monitoring treatment response, side effects and relevant physical health observations.Confidence making safe prescribing decisions within professional scope of practice.Strong clinical judgement and the ability to recognise when escalation or medical review is required.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to maintain accurate, clear and contemporaneous clinical records.Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.Ability to work independently while following clinical governance, safeguarding and prescribing policies.Applicants must be based in the UK and hold the appropriate professional registration and right to work.