LOCUM CONSULTANT DERMATOLOGIST

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

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Consultant Dermatologist for a 12-month fixed-term locum position. This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team across two hospitals, focusing on diverse dermatological special interests including skin cancer and pediatric dermatology. The position promises a dynamic work environment, contributing to the well-being of a large patient population in West Scotland. If you are passionate about dermatology and eager to make a significant impact, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and inclusive setting.

Qualifications

• Must have GMC registration and a license to practice.
• Higher specialist training in Dermatology leading to CCT or CESR is essential.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of dermatologists with special interests in various dermatological areas.
• Work across two hospitals, covering multiple sites as needed.

Skills

Dermatology

Skin Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Dermatology

Photodermatology

Genodermatoses

Severe Psoriasis Management

Education

GMC Registration

MRCP or equivalent

CCT or CESR in Dermatology

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde - Dermatology Consultant (12-month fixed term locum)

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the UK's largest healthcare systems, employing approximately 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide a wide range of services, including acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health care, to a population of over 1.15 million, expanding to 2.2 million with regional and national services.

Position Details

Role: 12-month fixed-term locum Consultant Dermatologist (10 Programmed Activities)

Base: GGC - Clyde, covering Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Stobhill Ambulatory Care Hospital

This role involves working across two hospitals and may require duties at other sites as directed by the Clinical Service Lead. The post includes 10 Programmed Activities within the Glasgow and Clyde Dermatology Directorate.

Department Overview

Adult dermatology services are provided by the Directorate of Dermatology at the Alan Lyell Centre, operating on a hub and spoke model. The regional centre serves approximately 1.5 million people in West Scotland, with services delivered at eight hospital sites, including the QEUH, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, and others. The multidisciplinary team includes Consultants, Specialty Doctors, GP Clinical Assistants, and dermatology nurses, with subspecialty clinics at QEUH.

Responsibilities and Special Interests

The successful candidate will join a team of dermatologists with special interests in areas such as skin cancer, photodermatology, severe psoriasis, genodermatoses, pediatric dermatology, and more.

Qualifications

Applicants should have GMC registration, a license to practice, MRCP or equivalent, and be eligible for the Specialist Register. UK-trained applicants should demonstrate higher specialist training in Dermatology leading to CCT or CESR. Non-UK applicants must show equivalent training.

Additional Information

For more details, contact Isobel Cairney, Clinical Service Manager, at 0141 314 4256 or [e-mail]. Refer to the Candidate Information Packs for application procedures.

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