Independent Non-Medical Prescriber – Addiction Recovery

VIA; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organisation in Chester is looking for a qualified Non-Medical Prescriber to join its integrated substance misuse services. In this role, you'll be responsible for assisting individuals with problematic alcohol or drug use, driven by a commitment to best practices and evidence-based care. The position involves working in a multidisciplinary team and initiating treatment plans. Various benefits, including 30 days annual leave, are offered.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Financial perks

Qualifications

• Experience in addiction services or a related healthcare sector.
• Ability to assess suitability for psychological interventions.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Initiate prescribing for opiate substitution therapy.
• Conduct regular clinical reviews.
• Oversee clinical harm reduction programmes.
• Promote a culture of collaboration and learning.

Skills

Advanced clinical assessment

Prescribing knowledge

Clinical judgement

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP)

Job description

A healthcare organisation in Chester is looking for a qualified Non-Medical Prescriber to join its integrated substance misuse services. In this role, you'll be responsible for assisting individuals with problematic alcohol or drug use, driven by a commitment to best practices and evidence-based care. The position involves working in a multidisciplinary team and initiating treatment plans. Various benefits, including 30 days annual leave, are offered.