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Doctor - Addictions Specialist - Burnley - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd

Burnley

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

12 days ago

Job summary

A reputable healthcare agency is seeking a Specialist Doctor in Addictions for a full-time locum role in Burnley. This position involves leading clinical assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate must be GMC registered and possess substantial experience in addictions. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and flexibility in working hours.

Benefits

Flexibility in working hours
Competitive hourly rate
Professional growth opportunities
Networking opportunities with specialists

Qualifications

  • Must be GMC registered and have substantial experience in addictions or substance misuse.

Responsibilities

  • Lead clinical assessments and develop treatment plans for individuals with complex substance use issues.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive comprehensive and effective care.
  • Manage comorbid mental and physical health conditions, ensuring holistic treatment.
  • Provide clinical advice and supervision to junior medical staff and non-medical prescribers.
  • Ensure compliance with NICE guidelines and CQC standards.
  • Participate in safeguarding, conduct risk assessments, and review care plans.

Skills

GMC registration
Experience in addictions or substance misuse
Job description
Overview

Job Title: Specialist Doctor in Addictions
Location: Burnley
Salary: £65–75 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time | Ongoing

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity in the heart of Burnley as an Addictions Specialist Doctor? This is a full-time ongoing locum role with an initial contract duration of 2 months and potential to extend.

Responsibilities
  • Lead clinical assessments and develop treatment plans for individuals with complex substance use issues.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive comprehensive and effective care.
  • Manage comorbid mental and physical health conditions, ensuring holistic treatment.
  • Provide clinical advice and supervision to junior medical staff and non-medical prescribers.
  • Ensure compliance with NICE guidelines, CQC standards, and best practices in addiction medicine.
  • Participate in safeguarding, conduct risk assessments, and review care plans.
Requirements
  • Must be GMC registered and have substantial experience in addictions or substance misuse.
  • No driving licence required for this role.
Benefits and Perks
  • Flexibility in working hours as a locum doctor.
  • Competitive hourly rate reflecting expertise and experience.
  • Professional growth through experience in diverse healthcare settings.
  • Networking opportunities with a multidisciplinary team of specialists.
Why Burnley

This vibrant town offers a warm community vibe and a cost-effective lifestyle. Nestled in the Lancashire countryside, Burnley provides outdoor activities and cultural attractions, supporting a fulfilling career and personal satisfaction.

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