Consultant Dermatologist

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Consultant Dermatologist to work in an exceptional care centre based in the Oldham, Greater Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This special health centre provide consultation, advice and treatment from consultants, specialist GPs and specialist nurses for a wide range of dermatological problems

**To be considered for this position you must be a GP on the specialist register (GPwSIs) and be GMC registered and have a strong background in Dermatology**

As the Consultant Dermatologist your key responsibilities include:
• Undertake new and follow up consultations including a full assessment of the medical condition, the patient’s concerns and expectations. The post holder will enter full details of history, examination findings, diagnosis and treatment plan in the case record
• Follow care pathways for the common skin problems as recommend by national guidance
• Prescribe treatment only for the presenting complaint and in accordance with the dermatology formulary and prescribing restrictions
• Ensure that patient or carers are informed fully about the condition, answer any questions, supply written information if available and involve them in decisions about the treatment
• Dictate a letter to the patient’s GP at the time of the consultation for every patient and arrange to review the letters and amend as necessary to an appropriate timescale
• Undertake dermatological surgical procedures only with evidence of appropriate training
• Participate in Audit and evaluation
• Undergo annual appraisal and participate in clinical governance meetings
• Report incidents and complaints and cooperate with investigations

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Demonstrates clarity in written and spoken communication
• Good interpersonal skills, courteous to patients and staff always
• Enthusiastic team player
• Open and reflective
• Computer literate in office, internet applications and literature searches
• Experience of clinical audit
• Effective communication skills, enthusiasm, and approachability
• Commitment to clinical governance
• Demonstrate commitment and ability to teach and train clinical staff and medical and nursing students

The successful Consultant Dermatologist will receive an amazing salary of £150,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 33 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
• Flexible working to provide you with that true work/life balance
• Access to the Strive for Better networks
• Access to free well-being service available 24/7/365 online and by telephone
• Access to Reward Gateway - staff benefits scheme and much others

Reference ID: 2880
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk