Locum Consultant Dermatology - Southmead Hospital - 3-6 months

Locum Consultant Dermatology - Southmead Hospital

Location: Southmead Hospital, Bristol

Activity / Volume:

• General Dermatology: 4 clinics per week
• Urgent Skin Cancer Referrals: 4 clinics per week

Service Overview:

• Local and regional dermatology service covering Bristol and South Gloucestershire populations
• Specialist services include Mohs micrographic surgery, Laser, Biologics for Eczema, Vulval dermatology, and Psychodermatology
• Team includes 6 Consultant Dermatologists, 1 Specialty Doctor, 2 specialist nurses, and 6 resident doctors

Department Overview:

• Part of the Surgical Directorate, managed alongside Plastic Surgery to improve skin cancer pathways
• Outpatient facilities at Brunel Building, Southmead Hospital, including theatres, procedure rooms, and Mohs laboratory
• Clinics also run at Cossham Hospital, Kingswood
• Flexible working including evening clinics and teledermatology services

Role Responsibilities:

• General dermatology clinics
• Skin cancer clinics and surgery
• Acute ward referrals
• Advice & Guidance referrals (tele-dermatology) and photo clinics
• Remote and face-to-face general and suspected cancer dermatology
• Biologic clinic for Eczema
• Complex patient clinic (commissioned by UHBW)
• Nurse-led drug monitoring and inflammatory disease clinics
• Specialist skin cancer multidisciplinary meetings
• Supervision of Dermatology trainees / cancer CNS
• Undergraduate teaching

Collaborations:

• Close links with Dermatology Centre at Bristol Royal Infirmary (BRI), University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW)
• Referral pathway for complex biologics and patch testing

Why should you work with Cpl?

• Approved NHS Framework Supplier
• Weekly Payroll
• CPD training provided including BLS
• Expert Recruiters working solely in one Specialty
• Designated Body for the GMC
• Appraisal and Revalidation support
• Excellent referral schemes

We can assist with updating your compliance, planning travel and accommodation, providing mandatory training/CPD courses and we are also a designated body with the GMC offering services for appraisal and revalidation.

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