Specialist Practitioner

NHS Jobs; Fareham; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is supporting the PH L ADHD Service in expanding its remote clinical team to assess adults for ADHD and to manage initiation and titration of ADHD medications. This role emphasizes autonomous practice within a multidisciplinary setting and aligns with national guidelines for adult ADHD care.

The successful clinician will conduct remote assessments for patients aged 17.5 and over, maintain thorough reviews, and collaborate with Primary Care under Shared Care protocols while contributing

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in independent ADHD diagnostic assessments.
• 2+ years' experience as an Independent Prescriber for ADHD treatment.
• Advanced understanding of adult ADHD and relevant clinical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote ADHD assessments for adults using referral information and screening tools.
• Initiate and titrate ADHD medication in line with guidelines.
• Complete holistic reviews to monitor progress and outcomes.
• Provide specialist advice to empower patients in managing their condition.
• Collaborate with Primary Care teams via Shared Care agreements.
• Engage with partner organisations to ensure continuity of care.
• Contribute to service development, governance and quality improvement.

Skills

Independent Prescriber

ADHD diagnostic assessments

Remote consultations

Team collaboration

Job description

About the Role

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care? Do you thrive in an autonomous role where your clinical expertise can make a real impact? PHL ADHD Service is expanding, and we're seeking experienced clinicians to join our supportive, multidisciplinary team. This remote role is ideal for qualified practitioners who hold an Independent Prescribing qualification and have experience in ADHD diagnostic assessment. You'll play a key role in supporting patients aged 17.5 and over on their ADHD journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct remote ADHD assessments for adults, using referral information and screening tools
• Initiate and titrate ADHD medication in line with national and local guidelines
• Complete holistic reviews to monitor patient progress and treatment outcomes
• Provide specialist advice and support to empower patients in managing their condition
• Collaborate with Primary Care teams through Shared Care agreements
• Engage with partner organisations to ensure continuity of care
• Contribute to service development, clinical governance, and quality improvement

About You

• Essential Minimum 2 years' experience in independent ADHD diagnostic assessments
• Minimum 2 years' experience as an Independent Prescriber for ADHD treatment
• Advanced understanding of adult ADHD and relevant clinical guidance
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to patient-centred care and service excellence
• A private, distraction-free workspace suitable for remote consultations
• Willingness to travel occasionally for agreed face-to-face clinics