An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Dermatology Consultant at East Sussex Healthcare in the Specialist Medicine Division. You will join our established Dermatology Consultants and nursing teams, specialty trust doctor, and General Practitioners with a special interest in Dermatology. The Department is looking to appoint an individual who is experienced, dynamic, and committed to delivering services that reflect best clinical practice within the specialty of Dermatology. The applicant will have experience in diagnosing and managing all aspects of general dermatology including skin cancer and inflammatory skin disease with assessment and treatment. This post will provide consultant leadership to the supervision of junior medical and nursing teams delivering high-quality safe outpatient and inpatient care. The post will support inpatient referrals to the specialty and provide clinical expertise to the referring medical teams. This post
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have an on-call commitment. Nurse-led services include skin surgery, phototherapy, photodynamic therapy, drug monitoring/biologics clinic, patch testing, and intralesional steroid and botox injections. We are committed to providing staff with learning and development opportunities to support their career progression and revalidation. Main duties of the job
The Department is therefore looking to appoint an individual who is experienced, dynamic, and committed to delivering services that reflect best clinical practice within the specialty of Dermatology. The applicant will have experience in diagnosing and managing all aspects of general dermatology with an emphasis on skin cancer and surgery. The post will support inpatient referrals to the specialty and provide clinical expertise to the referring medical teams. This post will provide consultant leadership to the supervision of nursing teams delivering phototherapy, photodynamic therapy, drug monitoring/biologics clinic, patch testing, and intralesional steroid and botox injections. We are committed to providing staff with learning and development opportunities to support their career progression and revalidation. Working for our organisation
We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work We provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by over 7000 members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites, and in people’s own homes. In 2020, the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’. Eastbourne DGH rated ‘Good’. In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ programme. This once-in-a-lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached. PENDING RCP APPROVAL. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us. AAC: 19th November 2024 Please note:
Applicants should be a holder of Certificate of Completion of Training or be within six months of the award of CCT by the date of the interview or the equivalent (CESR) which is at the time of applying, on the GMC Specialist Register. Person specification
Qualifications, Higher Qualifications, Registration
Higher Degree MB BS or equivalent, Membership or Fellowship of the MRCP Full Registration with GMC with a licence to practice Specialist Qualification- in Dermatology or equivalent with certificate of completion of training (CCT) Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) MD or equivalent BSc accreditation Training and Experience
Wide experience in all aspects of Dermatology culminating in the award of CCT in specialties. Demonstrate interest in surgical dermatology and competent in dermatological surgery. Experience of skin cancer multi-disciplinary meetings. Experience in other relevant medical specialties. Completion of courses relevant to Dermatology. Advanced training in skin surgery/post CCST fellowship. Administration and Management
Evidence of participation in staff management Understanding of recent initiatives and changes, including Clinical Governance and Appraisal. Management course and/or qualifications Knowledge of the structure of Health Service. Audit, Research and Publications
Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit Evidence of participation in audit and research Understanding of the role of research. Completion and/or Publication of audit projects Experience of clinical research culminating in presentation and publication of original studies, review articles, etc., relevant to specialty Ability to lead clinical research project. Personal skills, Personal attributes
Effective communicator, able to work in a multi-disciplinary team Leadership qualities Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills. Ability to work with colleagues in other specialties to develop local services. Professional attitude towards work Good record of attendance. Good presentation skills Demonstration of initiated projects Specific attributes for post UK Driving Licence. Patients come first at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. Our vision is to be: The healthcare provider of first choice for the people of East Sussex. Our mission is to: Deliver better health outcomes and an excellent experience for everyone we provide with healthcare services. Our strategic objectives are to: Improve quality and clinical outcomes by ensuring that safe patient care is our highest priority. Play a leading role in local partnerships to meet the needs of our local population and improve and enhance patients’ experiences. Use our resources efficiently and effectively for the benefit of our patients and their care to ensure our services are clinically, operationally, and financially sustainable. Our aims are that all services delivered by the Trust are: Safe Effective Caring Responsive Well led Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Name: Nicola Booth Job title: Service Manager Dermatology Email address: nicola.booth5@nhs.net Telephone number: 07967591991 Additional information: My working hours are Tues-Thurs 9-5. General Manager Nadia White covers urgent matters for me Mon and Fri.
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