Consultant Dermatology Surgeon

NHS; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The NHS is offering an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Dermatologist Surgeon to join their Community Dermatologist service in Scunthorpe. The role entails delivering secondary care, performing surgical consultations, and providing treatments, with a focus on high-quality patient care. The region offers excellent lifestyle benefits, including beautiful landscapes and community amenities.

Benefits

Group pension plan

Discounts and cashback through My Reward Hub

Access to earned wages

Support for mental and physical wellbeing

Opportunities for professional development

Annual innovation funding

Qualifications

• Experience performing surgical procedures in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency in managing complex skin conditions and consultations.
• Strong communication skills for patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Undertake minor and enhanced surgical consultations and document electronically.
• Follow care pathways for common skin conditions according to guidelines.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver patient-centered care.

Skills

Surgical consultations

Patient-centered care

Health communication

Education

Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)

Specialist training in Dermatology

Job description

We have a fantastic Dermatology Surgeon opportunity in Scunthorpe, as we are looking for a consultant dermatologist surgeon to join our friendly and welcoming Community Dermatologist service, recently rated 'Good' by CQC.

Duties will primarily be based between Cromwell Road (Grimsby) and Ironstone Health Centre (Scunthorpe), delivering full secondary care to patients across our sites.

Join us and enjoy living and working in an area known for Blue Flag beaches, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, market towns, and picturesque villages. The area is rich in history, offers affordable housing, excellent schools, and great transport links to vibrant northern cities.

Main duties of the job

The main responsibilities include:

• Undertaking minor and enhanced surgical consultations, including full assessments and documenting consultations electronically.
• Following care pathways for common skin conditions as per national guidelines.
• Providing treatments within scope, adhering to the dermatology formulary and prescribing restrictions.
• Offering treatments or surgical procedures within scope, avoiding excluded procedures.
• Ensuring patients and carers are fully informed, answering questions, and providing written information as needed.
• Maintaining accurate records, dictating letters to GPs, and reviewing correspondence promptly.
• Performing surgical procedures only after appropriate training and competency sign-off.
• Ordering investigations, managing pathology forms, and acting on results, updating GPs and patients accordingly.
• Collaborating with team members to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

For the full list of duties, please see the attached job description.

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Founded in 2006, we are a leading independent provider of community health and care services across the UK, working with commissioners and communities to improve outcomes, efficiency, and experience. Our services include adult and children’s community health, primary care, urgent care, sexual health, dermatology, MSK, social care, and wellbeing services. We support millions across England and help over half a million people annually, guided by our values: we care, we think, we do.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from diverse candidates. As a Disability Confident employer, we provide facilities and adjustments to be inclusive of everyone.

Note: Sometimes roles close earlier than advertised due to popularity. We encourage early applications. For more about HCRG Care Group, visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

Job responsibilities

As a Consultant Dermatologist Surgeon at Ironstone Centre, you will be valued as part of our team in Scunthorpe:

• Competitive salary ranging from £105,000 to £139,882 per annum (depending on experience), plus access to a group pension with LLP T&Cs.
• Membership of My Reward Hub, offering discounts, cashback, and vouchers.
• Access to earned wages to manage emergencies and avoid overdraft fees.
• Support for mental and physical wellbeing, including health resources, legal and debt advice, and career coaching.
• Opportunities for professional development through our learning team, The Learning Enterprise.
• An open culture encouraging innovation, supported by at least £100,000 annual innovation funding.
• Working for an organization committed to high clinical and quality standards, with most services rated good or outstanding by CQC.

Person Specification

General Requirements

• Click Apply above to view the full Job Description on our career site.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required.