Dermatology Specialist

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality clinical care to adult patients attending the community Minor Surgery service. This will include diagnosis and treatment of a variety of benign skin lesions, while also collaborating with the Dermatology team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct minor surgical procedures, including excisions, biopsies, cyst removals, and suturing.
• Perform pre-operative assessments and post-operative follow-up care.
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.

Requirements

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) and full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
• Experienced GPs with a specialist interest in minor surgery, Accredited GPwERs or GPwSI in Dermatology who also perform Minor Surgery.
• Evidence of specialty training in a relevant field, such as, Dermatology, General Surgery or Plastic Surgery.
• Proven experience in performing minor surgical procedures independently.
• Proficiency in local anaesthesia techniques and wound closure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Performers List proof (any performers list in the UK is acceptable).