Substance Misuse Independent Prescriber

5 months ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Sanctuary Health Full time

Sanctuary Personnel invites you to discover an exciting role that could be the perfect fit for you. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a remarkable TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 400+ reviews, we are committed to connecting talented professionals like yourself with exceptional career prospects. Read on to explore the details of our captivating locum position in Leeds.

**Hourly Rate**: £53 per hour (assignment rate)

**Contract Type**: Locum, 3-Months

**Joining Sanctuary Personnel comes with a host of benefits designed to support your professional growth and enhance your career**:

- Enjoy the convenience of our fully online and paperless registration service.
- We cover the costs of your DBS and compliance service, including mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable).
- Earn a generous £250 refer-a-friend bonus once your referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped - T&Cs apply).
- We cover registration body costs based on length of service (T&Cs apply).
- Bring your own position to us and receive a £250 find-your-own-job bonus.
- Benefit from clinical governance and revalidation support provided by our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years' experience.
- Work closely with your dedicated consultant, who possesses extensive expertise within the healthcare sector.
- Enjoy the convenience of our daily payroll and in-house payroll system.

**Duties**:

- Deliver drug and alcohol clinical and prescribing services to the service population
- Clinical assessment with or without Prescribing a range of medications (including controlled drugs) to support recovery in line with national and organisational guidelines and policies
- Prescribe cost effectively and according to best practice and provide prescribing information and advice to Pharmacists, Shared Care GPs and hospital staff
- Undertake Service User centred assessments, care planning, monitoring, evaluation and reviews in practice and outreach settings
- Blood Borne Virus (BBV) management (risk assessment, pre and post-test counselling, testing and immunisation)
- Deliver health promotion and harm reduction interventions in a client-centred manner (e.g. safer sex, contraception, nutrition and healthy living).
- Promote and deliver immunisation against Hepatitis B in line with national guidance
- Contribute to the maintenance of client clinical database; co-ordinate data entry and retrieval searches and reports to meet the internal and external service requirements as appropriate and ensuring data security at all times
- Liaise with pharmacists regarding supervised dispensing and prescription queries
- Share care with GPs for Service Users in Primary Care Extended Services (PCES)/Primary Care Recovery Services (PCRS).
- Deliver clinical interventions across hubs in different locations and deliver outreach as required

**Requirements for the role of Independent Prescriber**:

- Willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check
- First level registered nurse or registrered pharmacist
- Independent Prescriber qualified
- RCGP Qualifications Level 1 (and 2 or willingness to work towards)
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook Office programmes
- Experience of entering complex information onto an electronic / clinical data base
- Experience in delivering evidence based treatments in Substance Misuse
- Previous experience of carrying out general health care assessment including BBV, and delivering health promotion/ harm reduction interventions, advice and information
- Awareness of social context of drug misuse and the wider implications of the behaviour
- Understanding of complexities of primary health care and the constrictions and opportunities inherent in the primary care sector
- Awareness and experience of the principles of Audit

**Contact**:
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