Specialty Doctor in Dermatology

Main area Dermatology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: MC75 Contract Fixed term: 12 months (12 months with possibility of being made permanent) Hours

• Full time
• Flexible working

10 sessions per week Job ref 302-26-MHR-SS2

Site Leigh Infirmary Town Leigh Salary £63,696 - £102,689 Per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 19/06/:00

Job Overview

The post holder will be based in the Dermatology Department at the Prosser White Dermatology Unit, Leigh Infirmary. The role involves delivering acute dermatology services and clinical supervision of two GPST2 doctors. The position is a 12 month fixed term contract with the possibility of becoming permanent.

Main Duties

• Participate in the provision of outpatient clinics at Leigh Infirmary.
• Cover for occasional brief absences of colleagues, including emergency and unforeseen circumstances, without additional remuneration.
• Generally responsible for general dermatology out patient clinics in a consultant led secondary care service.
• Serve as Clinical Supervisor to two GPST2 doctors, including monthly tutorials with each trainee.
• Carry out two outpatient clinics a week and maintain reasonable flexibility to support nursing staff and provide advice as reflected in the agreed job plan.
• Comply fully with all aspects of clinical governance.

Skills

• Motivated and ambitious
• Ability to cope under pressure
• Understanding of the NHS management structure
• Research skills, demonstrating understanding of research principles

Knowledge

• Commitment to continuing professional development
• Willingness to fully engage in appraisal processes

Qualifications

• MBChB or equivalent
• Cardiff Diploma

Experience

• Acute and Medical Dermatology
• Audit and QI
• Dermatology Minor Surgery
• Management of dermatology patients on systemic therapies

Legal and Professional Requirements

• You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
• This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.