Locum Consultant Dermatologist (MOPs / 2WW / NHS)
SAH Diagnostics, winners of the HSJ Gold Award for “The Most Effective Contribution to Improving Cancer Outcomes”, are seeking experienced Locum Consultant Dermatologists to support NHS Dermatology services across the UK.
We deliver high-quality Dermatology services including Two Week Wait (2WW) and Minor Operations (MOPs) pathways and currently work with over 25 NHS Trusts nationwide. This role offers flexible weekday and weekend sessions, competitive locum rates, and opportunities to work across multiple UK locations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver Levels 1–4 Dermatology MOPs safely and efficiently
• Perform skin biopsies, curettage & cautery, excisions, and flap repairs
• Maintain excellent clinical documentation and communication
• Ensure a consistently high standard of patient care aligned with NHS requirements
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary clinical team
Dermatology MOPs Classification:
Level 1: Curettage & Cautery, Biopsy, Biopsy with IMF
Level 2: Excision on body (excluding head and neck) – approx. 16–20 patients/day
Level 3: Simple excision with primary closure on head and neck (including scalp)
Level 4: Advanced excisions with flap repairs (e.g. forehead, jawline) – approx. 8–10 patients/day
Essential Requirements:
• GMC registration with Licence to Practise
• Consultant-level Dermatology experience
• Proven experience in Dermatology MOPs (Levels 1–4)
• Strong clinical notation and communication skills
• Two professional references
What We Offer:
• Highly competitive locum rates
• Travel and accommodation (site dependent)
• Flexible weekday and weekend working
• UK-wide clinical opportunities
• Supportive, experienced multidisciplinary team
Job Type:
Locum / Part-time (Weekday and Weekend Sessions)
To apply, please send your CV and availability to:
recruitment@sahdiagnostics.com