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Job summary

Main area
Dermatology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 10 hours per week (2.5 PAs)
Job ref
434-DERMPEADSD
Employer
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Amersham Hospital
Town
Amersham
Salary
£52,530 - £82,400 per annum pro rota
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
05/07/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust logo

Paediatric Allergy Specialty Doctor

NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor

Be part of our BHT family

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services for people living in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding area.

We care for over half a million patients every year:

  • provide specialist spinal services at our world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the birthplace of the Paralympics
  • nationally recognised for urology and skin cancer services
  • regional specialist centre for burns, plastic surgery, dermatology, stroke and cardiac services
  • deliver community services in health centres, schools, patients’ own homes, community hospitals and community hubs.

More than 6,500 people from different nations, cultures and backgrounds work for us.

We would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options. We strive to be a family friendly, inclusive employer. 

If you require any assistance in making this application, please contact [email protected] or phone 01494 734868.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work – and invite you to join our BHT family.

 

Job overview

We are a newly refurbished skin centre that will enable collaborative working with plastic surgery colleagues. 

Services available include day case surgery, (MOHS )micrographic surgery, paediatric dermatology, lymphoma, phototherapy, photodynamic therapy, drug monitoring / biologics clinic and patch testing.  We have an active Day Treatment Unit, as well as Nurse Treatment clinics providing cryotherapy, intralesional steroid injections and iontophoresis.  We have a team of Specialist Dermatology Outreach nurses, who supervise the care of dermatology in-patients and medical/ surgical patients who develop skin complaints on the acute wards. We have active academic meetings and there is SPA time to attend the RSM, St John’s Society meetings and the Oxford Regional meeting.

We pride ourselves in developing our team by offering support with CESR.

Main duties of the job

Applications are invited for a fulltime  Dermatology Specialty Doctor at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.  The post holder will join an established team of five consultants, specialty trust doctors, junior staff and specialist nurses with the aim of providing high quality and safe outpatient and inpatient care.  The Department is therefore looking to appoint individuals who are enthusiastic, dynamic and committed in delivering services that reflect best clinical practice within the specialty of Dermatology.  The applicant will need to have experience in diagnosing and managing all aspects of general dermatology.  The Dermatology Department is based at Amersham Hospital. 

Working for our organisation

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

  • As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
  • We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.  
  • We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

 

Why work for us?

  • We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
  • As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
  • Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve. 

 

What do we stand for?

  • Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
  • Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
  • Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

Person specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential criteria
  • MB,BS or equivalent GMC registerable qualifications
  • Allergy or Immunology related qualifications

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND PERSONAL

Essential criteria
  • Computing skills: ability to use word processor, spreadsheet programme and web browser.
  • Good written English

EXPERIENCE

Essential criteria
  • Experience of teaching undergraduates and trainees Experience of routine clinical audit
  • Knowledge of the organisation of the NHS and the Government’s agenda for its modernisation

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Essential criteria
  • Full Driving Licence and regular access to a car

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareApprenticeships logoPositive about disabled peopleArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardDisability confident employerStep into healthNational Preceptorship for Nursing Quality Mark

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Yvonne Sakala
Job title
SDU Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

For further information about this post and to make arrangements to visit the department please contact [email protected], SDU Lead

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