We have a fantastic Specialty Doctor in Dermatology opportunity in Grimsby, as we are looking for a specialty doctor to come and join our friendly and welcoming Community Dermatologist service, that was recentlyCQC rated 'Good'!
Duties will be based primarily between Cromwell Road (Grimsby) and Ironstone Health Centre (Scunthorpe) sites delivering a full secondary care to patients on all our sites.
Join us and you could live and work in an area, which boasts Blue Flag beaches, areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, market towns and picturesque villages. Not only is the area steeped in history, but it offers affordable housing, outstanding schools and excellent transport links to some of the most vibrant cities in the North of England.
About the Service
We are a Community Dermatology Service providing dermatology care for an area of North and Northeast Lincolnshire Dermatology.We provide a wide range of dermatology services from General, Patch Testing, Biologics, Phototherapy including a weekly Local Skin MDT.
This role is a36 hour postand the post holder will undertake new and follow up consultations of patients referred to the dermatology service by GPs in accordance with guidance from the consultant clinical lead. This will include diagnosis of the full range of dermatology conditions from both our 2 week waits cancer and general dermatology clinics and initiate and maintain medical and surgical treatments to the highest possible standard of care.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the post will include:
* Undertake new and follow up consultations including a full assessment of the medical condition, the patients concerns and expectations. The post holder will enter full details of history, findings, diagnosis and treatment plans onto the electronic clinical system
* Follow care pathways for the common skin problems as recommended by national guidance
* Provide treatment only for presenting complaint and in accordance with the dermatology formulary and prescribing restrictions
* Offer those treatments or surgical procedures in scope with the head contract, taking care not to undertake any procedures that are excluded
* Ensure that the patient or carers are fully informed, answer any questions involved in any decisions about treatment supplying written information if required
* Maintain up to date records and dictate letters to the patients GP at the time of consultation for every patient and arrange to review letters and amend as necessary to an appropriate timescale
* Undertake appropriate surgical procedures only after training and direct observation has taken place to ensure sign off/competency
* Order appropriate investigations and ensure all pathology forms are filed in correctly
* Take responsibility for seeing and acting on all results updating the GP and patients appropriately
* Work with all members of the team to deliver high quality, patient centred service
* Participate in audit and evaluation
Please see job description attached for full list.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job responsibilities
As a Specialty Doctor in Dermatology,you will workacross our Cromwell Road Primary Care Centre, you will feel rewarded and valued as part of our team in Grimsby:
* Competitive salary of £59,000.00- £95,400.00 per annum FTE (depending on experience) plus access to a group pension with LLP T&Cs.
* Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
* Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
* Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
* Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
* An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
* The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with most of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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