Outreach Non-Medical Prescriber — Community Recovery Advocate

NHS; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Southampton is seeking a Non-Medical Prescriber to engage clients in substance misuse treatment and support their recovery. This role requires experience in working with complex needs and a strong commitment to delivering quality care. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, providing vital services to individuals experiencing homelessness and other challenges. Flexibility and good communication skills are essential for success.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and development

Supportive team environment

CPD time allocation

Qualifications

• Experience working with substance misuse treatment.
• Ability to assess and recovery plan service users.
• Competence to undertake physical examinations relevant to prescribing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct prescribing assessments and reviews with service users.
• Prescribe and manage medications for service users.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver recovery-oriented services.

Skills

Engagement with individuals with complex needs

Attention to detail

Knowledge of Substance Misuse

Knowledge of Mental Health

Good communication skills

Education

Qualified pharmacist with current GPhC registration

First level registered nurse with current PIN

Job description

A healthcare provider in Southampton is seeking a Non-Medical Prescriber to engage clients in substance misuse treatment and support their recovery. This role requires experience in working with complex needs and a strong commitment to delivering quality care. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, providing vital services to individuals experiencing homelessness and other challenges. Flexibility and good communication skills are essential for success.