Job summary
- Main area
- Dermatology
- Grade
- MC75
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 328-SC-MED-0259
- Employer
- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The James Cook University Hospital
- Town
- Middlesbrough
- Salary
- £59,175 - £95,400 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- Today at 23:59
Employer heading
Specialty Doctor in Dermatology
MC75
Job overview
Applications are invited for the post of specialty doctor in dermatology to work with an established team of seven consultants within the dermatology directorate.
The post is for permanent specialty doctor. Consideration will be given to candidates who wish to pursue a career in dermatology and may wish to apply for trainee posts in future or progress to a consultant-level position through CESR or develop specialist interests as a speciality doctor with appointment as a specialist post.
Main duties of the job
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Maintain the highest clinical standards in the practice of dermatology- Clinical as Outpatient clinics with the support of the consultants Direct clinical care covers:- · Outpatient clinics · Clinical diagnostic work · Other patient treatment · Multi-disciplinary meetings about direct patient care · Administration directly related to patient care e.g. referrals, notes etc. · Triaging referrals weekly Supporting professional activities covers:- · Continuing professional development through the Royal Colleges · Teaching · Audit · Job planning · Appraisal · Research · Local clinical governance activities. Education and training:- · Clinical supervision of medical trainees. · Participation in departmental business and training meetings. · Taking an active part in clinical governance and audit. |
A formal job plan will be agreed between the appointee and their clinical director on behalf of the medical director after the interview due to the special interest if applicable of candidate.
Working for our organisation
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides healthcare services to more than 1.5 million patients, carers and families across the Tees Valley, North Yorkshire and beyond.
The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough is a regional major trauma centre and tertiary hospital offering a wide range of specialist services. The majority of these specialist services deliver care to patients and service users across Teesside, North Yorkshire and beyond.
We are a clinically-led organisation and by enabling clinicians to come together to shape and deliver the care they want for their patients, we have been rated by our colleagues in the NHS Staff Survey as one of the top two most improved trusts in the country for the second year in a row.
The Dermatology Directorate
The dermatology service for Teesside operates on a hub and spoke model, with the hub based at JCUH. The spoke services being at University Hospital of North Tees, University Hospital of Hartlepool, The Friarage at Northallerton and One Life at Middlesbrough.
The Dermatology Outpatient Service is centred on a dedicated purpose-built department which has a suite of consulting rooms, a dedicated theatre for day surgery and facilities for phototherapy, photochemotherapy, patch testing and iontophoresis. An in-house seminar room provides a library, computer access and projection facilities.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post is advertised on ten sessions per week, but consideration would be given to those wishing to work fewer sessions.
There will be opportunity to develop sub-speciality interest according to individual expertise. Candidates will have opportunities to progress within the department in a SAS role taking on various roles in service development, research or leadership. There is access to a supportive SAS team within the trust and a SAS tutor along with a CESR SAS lead.
The Directorate offers a general and a specialist service:
- General dermatology
- Dermatological surgery
- Contact dermatitis clinic including patch testing and photo patch testing
- Vulval clinic
- Genodermatoses clinic
- Paediatric dermatology
- Nurse-led paediatric eczema clinic
- Photo dynamic therapy
- Laser surgery
- PUVA
- Extremity PUVA
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council.
- Completed at least two years’ full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis)
- Minimum of 6 months of Dermatology as a postgraduate or shall have equivalent experience and competencies
Desirable criteria
- Has MRCP or equivalent
Experience
Essential criteria
- Wide general dermatology and skin cancer experience.
- Willingness to work without immediate supervision, but with an awareness of one’s individual limitations.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively.
- Ability to work with other health professionals.
- Participation in research or clinical audit.
- Commitment to team approach and multidisciplinary working.
- Counselling and communication skills.
Teaching
Essential criteria
- Experience of teaching / training undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Organisation of teaching / training events.
- Good presentation skills.
- Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable criteria
- Experience of teaching / training medical staff e.g. SHO’s, medical students.
- Conducting audit and research.
- Formal training in research or teaching methods.
Audit
Essential criteria
- Evidence of involvement in clinical audit.
- An understanding of clinical governance.
Desirable criteria
- Organised audit that has resulted in change.
Management
Essential criteria
- Understanding of management issues including medical discipline, clinical governance, service planning.
- Willingness to participate in service developments.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Jaskiran Azad
- Job title
- Dermatology Clinical Director
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01642854709
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
The Murray Building
The James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3BW
- Telephone
- 01642 850850
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