Locum Consultant Dermatologist

The Methodist Church in Britain; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 70.000 - 90.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Southmead Hospital, part of Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, invites applications for a locum consultant dermatologist for a fixed 12-month, part-time post (about 7 PA). The role covers skin cancer pathways with plastic surgery, general dermatology, Mohs surgery, laser, biologics, and teledermatology.

Evening sessions and shifts at community sites may occur. UK hospital experience and GMC registration are required, with potential start before CCT if applicable.

Qualifikationen

• MB BS or equivalent qualification.
• Membership of the Royal College of Physicians.

Aufgaben

• Run dermatology outpatient clinics, including new and follow-up patients.
• Provide skin surgery as part of the job plan.
• Manage skin cancer patients on a pathway shared with plastic surgery.
• Manage internal referrals from ED and the hospital bed base.
• Deliver teledermatology and advice and guidance remotely.
• Provide clinics in community settings or other hospital sites.
• Work flexibly, including evening clinics when asked.
• Contribute to Mohs micrographic surgery, laser, biologics for eczema, vulval dermatology and psychodermatology.
• Support the SSMDT and see tertiary referrals for complex skin cancer across the South West.

Kenntnisse

Teaching medical students and trainees

Organise specialist service

Independently manage consultant load

Teledermatology delivery

Clinical governance knowledge

Research principles involvement

Ausbildung

MB BS or equivalent

MD or PhD (nice to have)

Jobbeschreibung

Locum consultant dermatologist post at Southmead Hospital for Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, a fixed 12-month part-time role of about 7 PA. The work centres on a skin cancer service run jointly with plastic surgery, alongside general dermatology and specialist care such as Mohs surgery, laser and biologics, with tertiary referrals from across the South West. Clinics may run in community settings or other hospital sites, with evening sessions possible and some teledermatology. Locum candidates may be considered without a CCT or CESR, with an early start.

What the job involves

• Run dermatology outpatient clinics, including new and follow-up patients
• Provide skin surgery as part of the job plan
• Manage skin cancer patients on a pathway shared with plastic surgery
• Manage internal referrals from ED and the hospital bed base
• Deliver teledermatology and advice and guidance remotely
• Provide clinics in community settings or other hospital sites, including Cossham Hospital, Kingswood
• Work flexibly, including evening clinics when asked
• Contribute to specialist services: Mohs micrographic surgery, laser, biologics for eczema, vulval dermatology and psychodermatology
• Support the SSMDT and see tertiary referrals for complex skin cancer across the South West

What's required

Qualifications

• MB BS or equivalent
• Membership of the Royal College of Physicians

Registration & licences

• GMC registration
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in dermatology, or within 6 months of expected CCT at interview

Experience

• Recent experience of UK hospital systems and practices, or equivalent
• Five years' postgraduate experience, including three years as a Senior Registrar in an approved training post, or equivalent

Skills & knowledge

• Training in diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer, general and surgical dermatology
• Understanding of clinical governance and individual responsibilities
• Knowledge of clinical audit principles and evidence of participation
• Knowledge of research principles and evidence of involvement
• Experience of teaching medical students and AHPs, and supervising trainees
• Ability to organise a specialist service and manage a consultant workload independently

Other

• Good spoken and written English
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues
• Agreement to travel to and work at other Bristol NHS Foundation Trust sites
• Meets professional health requirements

Nice to have

• Higher academic qualification such as MD or PhD
• Advanced training in skin surgery
• Completion of dermatology-relevant courses
• Experience in other relevant medical specialities
• Evidence of peer-reviewed academic publication
• Formal teaching or education qualification
• Educational supervisor training completed
• Management or leadership experience, qualifications or courses