Dermatology Specialist Interest GP | Community Clinics

The Methodist Church in Britain; Parkgate; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthHarmonie, an independent provider working with the NHS, is recruiting a GP with a special interest or extended role in dermatology for a four-month post in community clinics. The post holder runs specialist outpatient clinics, diagnosing and managing a broad range of skin conditions, triaging referrals and handling suspected skin cancers through the right pathways.

Accreditation as a BAD GPwSI or GPwER in dermatology is required.

Qualifications

• Evidence of extended role training or significant experience in dermatology.
• Ability to independently assess, diagnose and manage dermatology patients.
• Commitment to patient safety and governance.

Responsibilities

• Run specialist dermatology outpatient clinics.
• Assess, diagnose and manage a broad range of skin conditions.
• Triage and manage referrals under agreed clinical pathways.
• Perform dermatology procedures within competence, including skin biopsies, cryotherapy, curettage and minor surgery.
• Recognise and manage suspected skin cancers through referral pathways.
• Keep accurate clinical records and correspondence.
• Take part in audit, clinical governance and quality improvement.
• Work with consultants, GPs and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Dermatology expertise

Clinical decision-making

Audit and governance

Communication skills

Job description

HealthHarmonie, an independent provider working with the NHS, is recruiting a GP with a special interest or extended role in dermatology for a four-month post in community clinics. The post holder runs specialist outpatient clinics, diagnosing and managing a broad range of skin conditions, triaging referrals and handling suspected skin cancers through the right pathways.

Accreditation as a BAD GPwSI or GPwER in dermatology is required.