Locum Consultant Dermatologist

This role provides general/specialist outpatient clinics and surgical lists plus contributing to the consultant on call rota. Outpatient clinics are at York Hospital and one peripheral East Coast hospital.You will join a well-established and collaborative department, focused on excellent, person-centred care. Within the Trust we are part of Clinical Support and Cancer Services Care Group, which includes most specialist medicine services. We have a Clinical Director responsible for all services.Individual job plans will be discussed with the post holder on appointment, with the Clinical Director to finalise the job plan which will become operational on commencement. All jobs' plans are agreed in line with the Trusts Job Planning Principles.

As a department we are committed to supporting flexible job plans and will work with you to mutually agree your activity commitment. We have opportunities to explore teaching, research and quality improvement projects to enhance our service.

We strive to support your leadership and development in role and would be keen to discuss development pathways and subspecialty interests; ensuring activity is allocated within your job plan to achieve this.

This post is a fixed term post based at primarily York Hospital and one East Coast peripheral Hospital.

The specific job plan for this post will be discussed in detail with the post holder on appointment.

A full-time post is likely to consist of 5-6 outpatient clinics a week (which may be a mix of general clinics, surgical lists, telephone / teledermatology clinics and special interest clinics and can be adapted as appropriate on discussion). Travel time to peripheral hospitals will be supported within the job plan. In addition, there is a once a month joint difficult cases clinic and weekly skin cancer multidisciplinary meetings.

You will also contribute to the daytime Dermatology on call rota that supports both York and Scarborough inpatients.

The successful applicant will have secretarial support and office accommodation.

Our benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Qualifications

Essential: - Eligible for full GMC registration with license to practice.; - MRCP or equivalent qualification.

Desirable: - MD or equivalent Higher Degree or evidence of relevant research; - Ability to supervise postgraduate research; - Substantive NHS experience

Clinical practice/ competence

Desirable: - Experience of setting up and/or developing clinical services.

Leadership & Team Work

Desirable: - Familiarity within issues of service organisation and development