Overview
We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic, innovative and progressive Consultant Dermatologists to join our Dermatology Team in our large teaching Trust.
The new post holders will join a department of 3 Consultant Dermatologists, 2 Consultant Surgical colleagues, and a dedicated nursing and administration team based at the Birmingham Skin Centre, City Health Campus. The successful candidates will join a well-established self-contained department with an outpatient area, skin theatre and minor procedures area, phototherapy suite, Cutaneous Allergy Unit and a regional Laser unit. Specialist services available in the department include dermatological surgery, tertiary cutaneous allergy, laser therapy, paediatric dermatology, skin cancer, and a biologics service.
Responsibilities
* Have a broad-based dermatology background.
* Work in a flexible role with surgical sessions that may include Laser surgery for those with expertise in this area.
* Provide general dermatology, paediatric dermatology, skin cancer and other clinics according to sub-specialty areas of interest.
* Develop a subspecialty interest to complement the department and contribute to teaching, training and research.
* Collaborate with clinical and managerial colleagues to ensure the proper functioning of the clinical service and meet national targets.
On-call and rota
* There will be a commitment to on-call in-hours and out-of-hours as part of this post. The out-of-hours on-call commitment for this post is currently 1:20 cross-site cover.
* The on-call availability supplement is currently Category B and currently classed as low frequency with an on-call availability supplement of 1%.
* The successful applicants would also be expected to participate in the cross-site regional out-of-hours on-call rota for dermatology.
Qualifications
* Applicants must be included on the GMC's Specialist Register in Dermatology, or within 6 months of their expected date of receipt of CCT, at the time of interview.
About Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country - one of the country's most culturally diverse areas. It is a friendly and welcoming place — a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.
Our values and purpose
We care for our patients, we care about our population, and we care about our people. Our values - Ambition, Respect and Compassion - are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way; how we work with each other, and how we look after our patients and their families; how we respect and value the rich diversity of our team and our community. Our Trust aspires to be more than a hospital or healthcare provider. Our purpose is to "Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population." It inspires, drives, and unites us every day. We want SWB to be a place where you feel you belong, feel happy, safe, and rewarded, and can develop your career in whatever way you choose.
Visit the SWB website to find out more about our ambitions and people plans.
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