Consultant Pain Management

Montu UK; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Montu UK is seeking Consultants to join their medical team focused on delivering high-quality care in the field of medical cannabis. The role offers comprehensive support and training, allowing professionals to contribute effectively while experiencing flexible working hours and competitive compensation. Candidates will need full GMC registration and specialist training experience.

Benefits

Guaranteed £800 per session (4 hours)

Flexible, remote working arrangements

No night shifts or on-call requirements

Comprehensive training and access to regular update courses

Qualifications

• Registered to practice in the UK with full GMC registration.
• Completion of specialist training or equivalent.
• Demonstrated interest in medical cannabis and willingness to engage in clinical data collection.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients exploring medical cannabis treatment options.
• Contribute to clinical governance and provide high-quality patient care.
• Attend training on prescribing cannabis-based medicines.

Skills

Collaboration

Interest in medical cannabis therapies

Education

Full GMC Registration

Completion of Specialist Training (CCST/CCT) or equivalent certification

On the GMC Specialist Register

Job description

ROLE DESCRIPTION

We are seeking Consultants to join our dedicated medical team in assessing and managing patients exploring medical cannabis treatment options. If you would like to help shape the future of Medical Cannabis treatment in the UK, are a dynamic personality, with the ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, we would love to hear from you.

The role involves contributing to robust clinical governance processes and providing high-quality care for patients seeking treatment through Montu. Comprehensive support, including training in competency-based frameworks and CPD-accredited medical cannabis education, will be provided.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

• Full GMC Registration

• Completion of Specialist Training (CCST/CCT) or equivalent certification

• On the GMC Specialist Register.

• Demonstrated interest in medical cannabis therapies

• Willingness to engage in clinical outcome data collection

PERKS OF THE JOB

• Guaranteed £800 per session (4 hours)

• Flexible, remote working arrangements

• No night shifts or on-call requirements

• Comprehensive training and access to regular update courses

TRAINING

Consultants are required to attend a recognised Medical Cannabis Course for Specialist Physicians. Currently, two such courses are available in the UK, the course fees for which will be provided for by Montu. Additionally, Montu will provide bespoke specialist training in prescribing cannabis-based medicines (CBMPs) prior to patient consultations.

Additional training will be delivered by Prof Anup Mathew (Consultant Psychiatrist) , Dr Gerard Sinovich (Pain Management Consultant) & Dr Michal Modestowicz (Consultant Neurologist).

Montu also offers training on in-house clinical protocols, including prescribing and system usage.

INDEMNITY

All clinicians operating within the Montu platform are required to hold professional and clinical indemnity insurance in accordance with UK regulatory guidelines.

SESSIONS

Each standard session consists of 4 hours of patient consultations. Clinicians can choose their preferred working days and hours, with sessions spread flexibly if needed.

To support onboarding, clinicians are required to commit to a minimum of 2 sessions per week/ 8 hours initially, to ensure they become proficient with Montu’s platform.

Appointment Durations:

Appointments are 15 minutes in length for new and existing patients as Montu operates a multidisciplinary approach, leveraging a clinical skills mix where nurses and pharmacists handle pre-consultation and follow-up prescribing tasks allowing Consultants to focus on prescribing and patient care.

ABOUT MONTU

Montu is the UK’s leading cannabis company, operating globally to facilitate access to cannabis through locally integrated ecosystems that enhance the patient experience. Our mission is to improve the lives of millions through cannabis therapies. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, Montu leverages a technology-first approach to deliver best-in-class online clinical care and innovative product lines.

Recognised by the Deloitte Fast 50 as the fastest-growing tech company in Australia, Montu has achieved impressive growth and is now the largest business of its kind outside North America. We are looking for dedicated, forward-thinking professionals to join our medical team.