Dermatology Doctor

CHEC; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 119,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

CHEC in Essex is seeking a Dermatology Doctor (Associate Specialist or Consultant) to deliver high-quality adult dermatology care within community hubs and bespoke surgical centres. You will work with clinical autonomy in a community-based setting, outside traditional hospital walls.

You must be GMC registered with MBBS/MBChB or equivalent, and have substantial hospital dermatology experience. The role offers permanent, full-time/part-time options with NHS collaboration.

Qualifications

• Valid GMC registration and MBBS/MBChB or equivalent.
• Substantial experience in diagnosing and treating dermatology conditions.
• Ability to provide high-quality specialist care in a community setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat dermatological conditions.
• Utilise dermoscopy to examine and monitor skin lesions.
• Perform minor surgical procedures including excisions of cysts, moles, skin tags, warts and lipomas.
• Educate and counsel patients on treatment plans, medications, and skin care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Maintain accurate, confidential patient records in line with GMC guidelines.

Skills

GMC registration

Clinical autonomy

Dermatology expertise

Patient communication

Education

MBBS/MBChB or equivalent

Tools

Dermatoscope

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time / Part-Time

Location: Mid South Essex Community Sites

Managerial accountability: Hospital Manager

Professional accountability: Chief Medical Officer

At CHEC, we don’t just deliver healthcare we transform it. Since 2012, we’ve worked hand-in-hand with the NHS to offer patients exceptional, timely, and locally-based care. Now, we are expanding our vital community dermatology services, and we need your expertise to help us grow.

We are looking for a Dermatology Doctor (Associate Specialist or Consultant ) who is passionate about delivering high-quality, end-to-end adult patient care outside the traditional hospital walls. If you thrive on independence, clinical excellence, and making a real difference in the community, you’ll fit right in.

Why Choose CHEC?

• True Innovation: Work within our bespoke, state-of-the-art surgical centres and community hubs using a unique hub-and-spoke model.
• Rapid Impact: Help patients bypass long secondary care waitlists by providing swift access to specialist opinions.
• A Culture That Cares: We live by our five core values: Caring, Passionate, Togetherness, Listening, and Focus.
• Ambitious Growth: Be a key player in shaping the future of our expanding medical services across England.

What will I be doing as a Dermatology Doctor?

In this role, you will manage a diverse and wide-ranging caseload of dermatological conditions. You will have the clinical autonomy to work independently, providing top tier specialist care in a supportive, community-focused environment.

Day To Day, The Post Holder Will Deliver High Quality Clinical Care To Patients Attending The Community Ophthalmology Service In The Following Areas

• Assess, diagnose, and treat a variety of dermatological conditions
• Utilise dermoscopy to examine and monitor skin lesions
• Perform minor surgical procedures including excisions of cysts, moles, skin tags, warts, and lipomas
• Educate and counsel patients on treatment plans, medications, and preventative skin care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care
• Maintain accurate, confidential patient records and clinical documentation in line with GMC guidelines

We warmly welcome applications from both Consultant Dermatologists and Associate Specialist Dermatology Doctors.

To succeed in this role, you must meet the following criteria:

• Valid inclusion on the GMC Register.
• Registration: Medical Degree (MBBS/MBChB or equivalent) and be registered with the General Medical Council (GMC)
• Have substantial experience in diagnosing and treating Dermatology conditions, within a Hospital setting.[JR1]
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Dermatological conditions as well as current evidence-based practice guidelines in Dermatology.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
• Display a compassionate and caring attitude towards patients, recognising the impact of Dermatological conditions on their quality of life.
• Exhibit strong analytical and critical thinking skills to assess complex cases, interpret diagnostic results, and devise appropriate treatment plans.
• Good organisational skills and time keeping is vital.

Our Commitment to Safety: CHEC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children. Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with NHS Employment Check Standards, including an Enhanced DBS check.

[JR1]Should it be hospital?