Medical Cannabis Doctor - Specialist Register Prescriber
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BenefitsPulled from the full job description
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Full job description
We are seeking Specialist Register Doctors to join our team who have:
- experience with prescribing CBPMs.
- a Controlled Drugs Pin.
This role plays a critical part in advancing our mission by providing high-quality patient care through the creation of medical cannabis treatment plans and the prescription of medical cannabis.
Releaf Doctors work 6 hour shifts; including 4 hours of clinic and 2 hours of MDT panels.
About Releaf:
Releaf is an innovative medicinal cannabis clinic that provides an all-in-one subscription service to patients in the UK. A highly anticipated healthtech startup, our mission is to provide high-quality, safe, and effective cannabis-based medicines to patients in need. We are passionate about improving the quality of life for our patients and transforming healthcare through the therapeutic use of medical cannabis.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients for the potential need of medical cannabis therapy, including reviewing patient histories, conducting online examinations, and determining suitable treatment plans.
- Safely and appropriately prescribe medical cannabis to eligible patients in line with current legislation and company policies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in the field of medical cannabis, including knowledge of different cannabis strains, potential benefits, side effects, and contraindications.
- Conduct follow-up consultations to monitor patient responses and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Maintain clear and accurate patient records to ensure continuity of care.
- Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to provide the highest standard of care.
- Participate in continuous professional development and training sessions.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations, including patient confidentiality and data security.
- Assist in the creation and implementation of patient educational material about medical cannabis.
What we’re looking for:
- Medical degree from an accredited institution.
- Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice in the UK.
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register.
- Substantial experience in the clinical field.
- Knowledge of medical cannabis legislation and prescribing guidelines in the UK.
- Demonstrated commitment to patient care and medical excellence.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to empathise with and build rapport with patients.
Desirable:
- Prior experience in prescribing medical cannabis.
- Additional qualifications or training in pain management, neurology, palliative care, or any relevant field.
Please apply with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for this role.
Releaf is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, or disability.
All job offers are subject to pre-employment checks including DBS. All applicants must be able to provide:
- An Appraisal Summary
- Copy of relevant certifications and qualifications
- Evidence of GMC registration
- NHS Performer list verification
- Indemnity insurance
- References and ID check
- Safeguarding Adult and child minimum level 3
- Health and Safety training
- GDPR Training
- Equality and Diversity training
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
Salary: £100.00-£150.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote