Specialist Dermatologist

Job summary

Weare looking for a highly motivated individual that wishes to extend theirdermatology experience within community services. The candidate must possessfull GMC registration, MRCP or equivalent. The candidate must have experiencein undertaking dermatological procedures without supervision. The role requiresCommunity based dermatological consultations and follow ups to be undertakenfor Adults and Children and performing surgical procedures. The candidatesshould have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with patients, havethe ability to work within a team and independently, have good time keepingskills to ensure the clinics run smoothly and on time.

Main duties of the job

Follow patients, plan, implement and evaluate evidence-basedcare in line with NICE guidelines, British Association of Dermatologistprotocols and business Standard operating procedures.;

Provide specialist advice to patients, families andcarers and the wider multi-disciplinary team;

Carryout specialist dermatosurgicalprocedures; including punch biopsies, shave excisions, full excisions and usingcautery as well as cryotherapy

Contribute to the service and referring GPs throughdeveloping and delivering education and training;

Contribute to the development ofservices;

Work collaboratively and attend meetings with themultidisciplinary team to ensure the cohesive management of patients.;

Seeing surgical and follow up patients

About us

HealthHarmonieLtd is a fast paced, growing organisation that operates in the Healthcaresector based in the vibrant city centre of Birmingham. Established in 2003HealthHarmonie has grown with the ever-changing healthcare industry and theaccess to NHS services that patients have today. HealthHarmonie Ltd work inpartnership with a number of NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups nationwide toprovide patients with access to community services closer to their home, theseinclude; Diagnostic Ultrasound, Gynaecology Services, diagnosis and treatmentof Dermatological conditions, Ophthalmology services and the provision ofextended Minor surgery procedures.

Byjoining the HealthHarmonie family you will be a part of the fundamentalinfrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whetherthis be joining us in a clinical role or an administration role your presencein HealthHarmonie is vital. All of our roles require you to have an innovativethought process, a willingness to learn new skills and the want to be in chargeof your own career by taking ownership of the role you are completing.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Marketand promote the Community Dermatology service within contract area, targetingGP refers to ensure appropriate activity levels.

Reviewof business clinical protocols/policies in line with Dermatology guidelines

Attendspecifically designed reflective learning sessions, schedules and serviceimprovement initiative events

Coordinateand conduct GP education events

Supporton prescribing formulary in line with cost profile and patient requirements

Ensuringany pathology specimens are accurately labelled and transported to correctdestination for pick up by patient transport to local pathology labs.

Reviewpatients healthcare leaflets for condition utilised during the clinics toensure appropriateness for condition.

Undertaketriaging of referrals and pathologies into service ensuring correct patientpathway selection.

Dutieswill vary depending on business needs / requirements

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

The candidate must have experience in undertaking dermatological procedures without supervision. The role requires Community based dermatological consultations and follow ups to be undertaken for Adults and Children and performing surgical procedures. The candidates should have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with patients, have the ability to work within a team and independently, have good time keeping skills to ensure the clinics run smoothly and on time.

Qualifications

Essential

The candidate must possess full GMC registration, MRCP or equivalent

Desirable

The candidate must have experience in undertaking dermatological procedures without supervision. The role requires Community based dermatological consultations and follow ups to be undertaken for Adults and Children and performing surgical procedures. The candidates should have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with patients, have the ability to work within a team and independently, have good time keeping skills to ensure the clinics run smoothly and on time.

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