Specialty Doctor
Core
Provide clinical assessment, prescribing, and medical support for substance misusers in a specialized addiction service.
Role type
Specialty Doctor (Addiction Medicine)
Builds
Integrated care pathways for substance misusers
Domain
Healthcare / Addiction Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, prescribing, medical documentation, phlebotomy, patient titration, multidisciplinary collaboration
Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric and physical investigations for substance misusers, initiate prescribing regimes for opiate/stimulant/alcohol dependent clients, support nursing team in patient titration and vaccination, conduct phlebotomy tests, liaise with social services and prison services, attend multidisciplinary meetings
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