Job summary
Employer heading
Dermatology Specialty Doctor
MC75
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Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the recruitment of a specialty doctor in our Dermatology department.
Supported by our consultant and nursing teams, the successful candidate will deliver outpatient clinics and assist in and develop their skills and competence in managing ward referrals and carrying out minor operations
Other Services currently provided include: contact dermatitis, lontophoresis, photodynamic therapy, immunofluorescence, phototherapy, mycology, plastic surgery.
The department are working on exciting new processes using medcial photography to triage our 2ww patients to improve our waiting times.
The appointee will be expected to work independently to provide dermatology service, including seeing ward referrals and participating in dermatology clinics (both adult and paediatric). Where appropriate, the appointee will also contribute to the effective functioning of the department and running of the adult dermatology service.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be expected to attend clinical meetings and to take part in continual medical activities in line with RCP guidelines. The trust runs regular meetings with GPs, and the post holder will be encouraged to participate in these activities;
The post holder will be encouraged to participate in clinical research and be actively involved in clinical trials.
The post holder is expected to participate in the regular regional audit meetings, and in teaching clinics at the Royal London Hospital.
Study leave for continuing medical education is available as provided for, under the terms and conditions of service for hospital medical and dental staff;
The post holder will support the delivery of the National Health Service plan, which includes choose and book for indirect and direct booking of outpatients
Working for our organisation
Under the leadership of our Chair, Jacqui Smith and Matthew Trainer, our Chief Executive we provide care for the residents of three diverse London boroughs. More than half of our 7,500 strong workforce are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and most live in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge. We also provide healthcare services to people in south west Essex, and specialist neurosciences services to the whole of the county.
Our services include all the major specialties of large acute hospitals, operating from two main sites - King George Hospital in Goodmayes and Queen’s Hospital in Romford. We also provide outpatient services at Brentwood Community Hospital, Barking Hospital, Loxford Polyclinic and Harold Wood Polyclinic.
As we recover from Covid-19, we’re proud to be leading the way in reducing the time our patients wait to get the treatment they need. The pandemic provided the drive for our teams to innovate and change.
We know we have more work to do to improve waiting times for urgent and emergency care, and this will be one of the many benefits of our closer collaboration with Barts Health. Working with them and with all our partners across north east London, we will find a sustainable solution to enhance patient care.
We are particularly proud of our regional Neurosciences Centre; Radiotherapy Centre; Hyper Acute Stroke Unit; and dedicated breast care service at King George Hospital. We’re also pleased to be part of the NEL Cancer Alliance.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Panisa Virdee, Medical Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 5192.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full Registration with the General Medical Council (1)
- Experience in dermatology. (1)
- Communicate effectively with appropriate language and methods. (1)
Desirable criteria
- Undertaken research with publications (1)
- An appropriate higher Medical Physician qualification (MRCP) (1)
- Undergone training in teaching (1)
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
- Fawad Hussain
- Job title
- Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
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