Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the existing dermatology team in Lincolnshire, a motivated, energetic team who are committed to providing high quality services to a largely rural population. The purpose of this post is to ensure the highest quality of care is provided to the Lincolnshire population. The appointees will join a busy, enthusiastic and hardworking team.
Job responsibilities
1. The appointee is expected, in conjunction with his/her colleagues, to provide a comprehensive dermatology service to the hospitals within Lincolnshire, working across the different sites for the organisation as required.
2. To provide departmental cover for dermatology by coordinating leave with colleagues.
3. To teach medical students, junior doctors, nursing staff and General Practitioners. To take an active part in the Postgraduate Medical Education programme.
4. To have continuing responsibility for the patients in his/her charge and for the proper functioning of the Department.
5. To attend the Dermatology Team meetings and actively contribute to the management and development of the clinical service, and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care.
6. Meet Royal College of Physicians standards and British Association of Dermatologist in continuing medical education.
7. Participate in local mandatory training, annual medical appraisal and revalidation.
8. To take part in the Team, Department, Trust, District, Regional and National Audit programmes.
9. To provide professional supervision and management of nursing and medical staff.
10. To be involved in research where appropriate.
11. Undertake such other duties as may be identified to meet the needs of the service.
About us
Thank you for your interest in the position of Consultant Dermatologist, at UnitedLincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust. We recognise that outstanding care can only be delivered through our people. We want to attract people who can help us deliver our vision. We want in return to help people achieve what they wish in their careers in the NHS at ULHT. We are always keen to welcome highly skilled, committed and compassionate individuals to our hospitals - people who put patients at the heart of everything they do and are ready to help us achieve our vision.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for full job description and main responsibilities for this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Clinical Skills
Essential
* Current valid GMC registration
* MRCP (derm) or equivalent Medical experience to specialist level
Desirable
* MRCP or equivalent
* Higher degree e.g. Masters degree
Special Knowledge / Abilities and/or Experience
Essential
* Experience and understanding of NHS practice
* Special area of interest and expertise within Dermatology including skin surgery
Desirable
* Special interest in surgery / paediatrics or biological therapies
Person Skills / Qualities
Essential
* Ability to balance competing priorities to achieve complex clinical tasks
* Encouragement and support of colleagues
* Ability to teach trainees, general practitioners and medical students
Interests and Motivation to the Job
Essential
* Ability to assist in the development of the service
Desirable
* Intention to undertake CESR in Dermatology
Academic Achievement / Research Publication
Desirable
* Participation in research
* Publications in peer-reviewed journals
Other Skills (e.g. audit / teaching / management)
Essential
* Good communication skills
* Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
* Interest in teaching medical students, general practitioners and nurses
Desirable
* Experience of resource management and clinical audit
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