Dermatology Plastic Surgeon – Community Care Expert

NHS Jobs; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Work-life balance

Training support

Indemnity cover

NHS discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Sick pay & parental leave

Salary sacrifice schemes

Life insurance & health plan

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Cumbria and Lancashire is seeking an experienced Dermatology Plastic Surgeon to deliver specialist dermatology and minor surgical services in a community-based setting. The role offers flexible hours (full-time or part-time) and a competitive salary package dependent on experience.

The successful candidate will work autonomously within a supportive clinical team, contribute to service development, patient safety, and governance, and provide high-quality outpatient care with thorough

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
• Proven experience in dermatological surgery and skin lesion management
• Ability to work independently in a community or clinic-based setting
• Strong understanding of clinical governance, patient safety, and infection control
• Excellent communication and patient engagement skills

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of dermatological conditions, including benign and malignant skin lesions
• Perform dermatological and plastic surgical procedures, including: Skin lesion excisions; Skin cancer surgery; Minor reconstructive and cosmetic procedures (where appropriate)
• Provide high-quality outpatient care in line with best practice and governance standards
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation, consent, and follow-up care
• Contribute to service development, pathway optimisation, and quality improvement initiatives
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient patient care

Skills

Excellent communication

Patient engagement

Independent working

Clinical governance

Infection control

Job description

NHS Jobs in Cumbria and Lancashire is seeking an experienced Dermatology Plastic Surgeon to deliver specialist dermatology and minor surgical services in a community-based setting. The role offers flexible hours (full-time or part-time) and a competitive salary package dependent on experience.

The successful candidate will work autonomously within a supportive clinical team, contribute to service development, patient safety, and governance, and provide high-quality outpatient care with thorough