Senior Dermatologist: Skin Cancer Lead

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust in Blackburn and Burnley is seeking a Consultant Dermatologist to join a busy dermatology department spanning two sites. The post offers a supportive team including nurses and a clinical Pharmacist, with opportunities in skin cancer clinics and multidisciplinary collaboration.

The department focuses on outpatient topical therapies, eczema education, phototherapy and patch testing, with a strong training ethos and regular multidisciplinary meetings.

Qualifications

• Clinical dermatology experience and ability to conduct outpatient clinics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient clinics in medical and general dermatology.
• Collaborate with Primary care and other specialists for patient referrals and skin cancer prevention.
• Participate in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings focused on skin cancer.
• Provide mentorship and support for nursing staff within the dermatology department.

Skills

Dermatology expertise

Clinic management

Education

Medical degree (MBBS/MD)

Job description

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust in Blackburn and Burnley is seeking a Consultant Dermatologist to join a busy dermatology department spanning two sites. The post offers a supportive team including nurses and a clinical Pharmacist, with opportunities in skin cancer clinics and multidisciplinary collaboration.

The department focuses on outpatient topical therapies, eczema education, phototherapy and patch testing, with a strong training ethos and regular multidisciplinary meetings.