Doctor (Specialist Consultant) - Medical Cannabis Prescriber

Doctor (Specialist Consultant) - Medical Cannabis Prescriber

Location: Fully Remote for a Private Clinic on the Isle of Man

This role will be paid hourly and will require the doctor to do 5-10 hours per week, with flexibility and potential for more as the company grows. You are allowed to prescribe medical cannabis for other cannabis or non-cannabis clinics whilst working with this clinic.

Company Overview

Our client is one of the leading medical cannabis clinics in the Isle of Man. They are transforming healthcare by improving access to high-quality, evidence-based cannabis treatments for patients with chronic and debilitating conditions. They were established over 1 year ago, and have over 12 employees currently.

Their clinic is dedicated to breaking down barriers to treatment, ensuring that patients receive safe, legal, and affordable medical cannabis prescriptions in line with Isle of Man regulations.

Job Summary

As a GMC-registered Specialist Consultant, you will play a leading role in assessing and prescribing for patients with conditions such as chronic pain, neurological disorders, mental health conditions, and palliative care needs, depending on your specialism.

You will help streamline access to medical cannabis, making a meaningful difference to patients who have struggled to find effective treatments.

This role offers the chance to work autonomously while being fully supported by a multidisciplinary team. You will have the flexibility to shape patient care pathways and contribute to clinical best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Review pre-screened patients in collaboration with a pharmacist or nurse prescriber.
• Prescribe cannabis-based medicines where clinically appropriate.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to review patient cases.
• Oversee shared care arrangements for repeat prescriptions.
• Monitor and review patient responses to treatment.
• Provide expert guidance and support to other prescribers within the clinic.
• Maintain accurate and compliant medical records.
• Educate patients on the safe and responsible use of prescribed cannabis-based medicines.
• Stay up to date with evolving research and legislative changes regarding medical cannabis prescribing.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in prescribing for chronic pain, neurological disorders, or mental health conditions.
• You must have experience prescribing medical cannabis.
• Strong understanding of the clinical applications, risks, and benefits of medical cannabis.
• Excellent patient communication and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• A commitment to operating safely, legally, and ethically.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV to aj.mishra@luminorecruit.com or apply through this site.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices