In this role, you’ll collaborate with dedicated professionals and local managers to ensure the smooth operation of our services. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering high-quality care and diagnosing a wide range of skin conditions, with an emphasis on patient well-being and compliance with national standards. If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career that not only enhances your skills but also enriches the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. Your journey in making a positive impact starts here!
The Dermatology department at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust is looking for a Locum Consultant Dermatologist to join the team on a fixed term basis. You will support with outpatient and inpatient clinics across three sites within the Trust (Harlow, Epping and Bishops Stortford). Outpatient review and advice constitutes the majority of the workload. There are no designated inpatient dermatology beds, however specialist advice is given on inpatients when requested.
You will support the general dermatology pathway including paediatric patients and patients on high risk drug. The post holder will conduct outpatient clinics for patients referred to PAHT, which will include conducting minor procedures, diagnostics or the management of complex patients. There is a requirement to understand the 31 day and 62 day cancer pathway, supporting with faster diagnosis and requirement to understand the RTT pathway.
- You will work with Professional colleagues and local managers to ensure the efficient running of the service and will share with other practitioners in the medical contribution to management.
- You will see patients in an outpatient setting for mole mapping, checking, diagnosis.
- Supporting patients along the cancer pathway for their first appointment, minor operation clinics, breaking bad news and surveillance.
The main duties are the diagnosis, management and treatment of patients with a dermatological skin condition. Ensuring the department complies with any national standards for the delivery of care.
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