Consultant Dermatologist

NHS; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent provider of NHS dermatology services is seeking Consultant Dermatologists to join their expert team in South-East England. This role offers flexible work with a pay-per-patient model, rewarding you for each patient treated, and requires GMC registration and NHS experience at the consultant level.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years NHS experience required.
• GMC Specialist Registration is mandatory.
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality outpatient care to patients referred from primary and secondary care.
• Assess and manage a range of dermatological conditions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Patient assessment

Dermatological management

Team collaboration

Education

GMC Specialist Registration

Minimum of 2 years NHS experience at Consultant level

Job description

Sussex Community Dermatology Services (SCDS) is one of the largest independent providers of NHS dermatology services in the UK. We are seeking ambitious Consultant Dermatologists to work with us in the South-East of England. Join a team of 23 consultants providing expert care in diagnosing and managing dermatological conditions, including inflammatory skin diseases, skin cancer, and complex cases.

We are passionate about delivering high-quality service and working as part of a close-knit team to address NHS waiting lists. This position offers a pay-per-patient model, rewarding you for the work you complete.

Main Duties

• Deliver high-quality outpatient care to patients referred from primary and secondary care
• Assess and manage a wide range of dermatological conditions, including skin cancer and inflammatory diseases
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams and support junior clinicians

About Us

SCDS and Kent Integrated Dermatology Services (KIDS) triage dermatoses into clinics for a see-and-treat approach, reducing follow-ups. Our services include day surgery, minor operations, dermoscopy, patch testing, photodynamic therapy, and phototherapy. We focus on meeting patients' needs and preferences, prioritizing their wellbeing.

We collaborate with NHS trusts and integrated care boards, delivering over 100,000 new patient consultations annually, covering full cancer pathways, biologics, and subspecialties. We are a GMC-recognized body for revalidation and provide annual appraisals for our consultants.

Job Responsibilities

Join our team of 23 consultants across various clinics in Sussex, including general dermatology, 2-week wait pathways, and minor operations. We offer flexible, regular work aligned with your availability, in a supportive environment, with a pay-per-patient model.

If interested or seeking further information, please contact Olivia Turner or send your CV to [e-mail].

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years NHS experience at Consultant level
• Right to work in the UK
• GMC Specialist Registration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, requiring disclosure of any criminal convictions.