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Addiction Specialist Doctor

1 month ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Humankind Charity Full time

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join Humankind Charity as an Addiction Specialist Doctor. You will play a crucial role in delivering and maintaining excellent clinical practice, working with service users to develop personalized support packages.

Main Duties

  • Work with the multi-disciplinary team to develop and deliver prescribing treatment modalities for service users.
  • Prescribe cost-effectively and according to best practice, providing prescribing information and advice to pharmacists, shared care GPs, and hospital teams.
  • Support colleagues through individual clinical reviews, discussing and developing safe and effective treatment plans.
  • Deliver health promotion and harm reduction interventions in a client-centered manner.
  • Liaise with agencies delivering services to or sharing care of clients, including sharing care with GPs for service users in shared care services.
  • Lead on complex alcohol detoxification assessments for individuals with decompensated liver disease and tolerance to diazepam.
  • Provide prescribing information and advice to pharmacy and shared care GPs.
  • Review service users with complex physical comorbidities, working with wider partnerships in outside specialist services.
  • Participate in external and internal subgroups, taking responsibility for producing or co-producing plans and reports as requested.
  • Work with service users with complex polypharmacy usage, including illicit, over-the-counter, and prescription-only medication.
  • Undertake doctor-only specific clinics as needed, overseeing prescribing for those presenting with complexity and off-formulary prescribing.
  • Undertake the initial review, triage, and ongoing support of complex dual diagnosis/presentation, including pregnancy and young people.
  • Provide specialist advice in the management of misuse of POM opioid analgesia to primary care colleagues and wider internal clinical teams.

About Us

Humankind Charity is one of England's most successful home-grown charities, providing free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realize their potential.