Flexible Dermatology Consultant - Private Care Practice

The Methodist Church in Britain; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 148,000 - 221,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible sessions

Clinics around commitments

Professional support

Access to hospital facilities

Job summary

Optimised Care is recruiting a bank Consultant Dermatologist to see private patients in clinics arranged around existing NHS, private or professional commitments. The role covers consultations, diagnosis, treatment planning and follow-ups, with clinical records and correspondence to referrers.

Sessions are flexible and aligned with the consultant's availability. Ideal candidates have consultant-level dermatology experience, full GMC registration, and are comfortable working autonomously within a

Qualifications

• Appropriate specialist training.
• Consultant-level experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct consultant-led dermatology clinics and specialist patient assessments.
• Diagnose and manage a broad range of dermatological conditions.
• Develop personalised treatment and management plans.
• Discuss diagnoses, treatment options and risks with patients to support informed decisions.
• Review medical histories, symptoms and previous investigations.
• Arrange investigations, treatment and follow-up as needed.
• Keep accurate, comprehensive and timely clinical records.
• Send clinical correspondence to referring clinicians.
• Work with the wider clinical and administrative team to provide a seamless patient journey.
• Maintain clinical governance, patient safety and professional standards.
• Work within recognised scope of practice and agreed practising privileges.
• Specialist or procedural interests, such as skin lesion assessment, minor dermatological procedures, biopsies and other specialist treatments.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Autonomous working

Job description

Optimised Care is recruiting a bank Consultant Dermatologist to see private patients in clinics arranged around existing NHS, private or professional commitments. The role covers consultations, diagnosis, treatment planning and follow-ups, with clinical records and correspondence to referrers.

Sessions are flexible and aligned with the consultant's availability. Ideal candidates have consultant-level dermatology experience, full GMC registration, and are comfortable working autonomously within a