This is a 10PA locum appointment for a Locum Consultant Dermatologist with special interests in skin cancer and Paediatric Dermatology services. This post will be a 6 month post.
This post will deliver 10PAs supporting the Dermatology team. The post-holder will provide support for the skin cancer services, delivering 2 week wait skin cancer clinics and skin cancer surgery, as well as Paediatric Dermatology and General Dermatology clinics.
The post will be based at Chapel Allerton Hospital.
Main duties of the job
To contribute to and enhance the provision of the paediatric dermatology service. To enhance the current provision of rapid access diagnostic skin cancer clinics and enable the Trust to meet agreed levels of activity and access targets. To enhance the current provision of skin cancer surgery. To contribute to the provision of a comprehensive skin cancer multidisciplinary team. To contribute to enhancing the current provision for general dermatology services.
About us
Leeds Teaching Hospitals is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in Europe, with access to leading clinical expertise and medical technology. We care for people from all over the country as well as the 780,000 residents of Leeds itself. The Trust has a budget of £1 billion. Our 17,000 staff ensure that every year we see and treat 1,500,000 people in our 2,000 beds or out-patient settings, comprising 100,000 day cases, 125,000 in-patients, 260,000 A&E visits and 1,050,000 out-patient appointments. We operate from 7 hospitals on 5 sites all linked by the same vision, philosophy and culture to be the best for specialist and integrated care.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post, within the Leeds Centre for Dermatology, principally based at Chapel Allerton Hospital, offers the successful candidate the opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative skin cancer team as well as the opportunity to develop a stimulating combination of clinical, teaching and research work in the field of cutaneous oncology. Leeds is a world recognised centre for the management of skin cancer and offers all the skin cancer treatment modalities locally.
The unit hosts the Regional Specialist MDT for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer, Melanoma and Cutaneous Lymphoma. There are also close working relationships with the Head and Neck MDT and the Sarcoma MDT.
The post holder will be a member of the non-melanoma MDT.
The paediatric dermatology team includes Dermatologists, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners. The successful applicant will join 4 other existing dermatology consultants working in the paediatric dermatology clinics.
Person Specification
Clinical Experience and Career Progression
Essential
Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in all aspects of dermatology including skin cancer diagnosis and treatment. Experience of Paediatric Dermatology.
Eligibility, Fitness to practice, and Language Skills
Essential
Full Registration with the GMC and the right to work in the UK.
Clinical, Academic, and Personal
Essential
Evidence of the ability to carry out medical research.
Qualifications
Essential
MRCP or equivalent qualification.
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
Chapel Allerton Hospital
Chapeltown Road
Leeds
LS7 4SA
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
C9298-MED-656 #J-18808-Ljbffr
This post will deliver 10PAs supporting the Dermatology team. The post-holder will provide support for the skin cancer services, delivering 2 week wait skin cancer clinics and skin cancer surgery, as well as Paediatric Dermatology and General Dermatology clinics.
The post will be based at Chapel Allerton Hospital.
Main duties of the job
To contribute to and enhance the provision of the paediatric dermatology service. To enhance the current provision of rapid access diagnostic skin cancer clinics and enable the Trust to meet agreed levels of activity and access targets. To enhance the current provision of skin cancer surgery. To contribute to the provision of a comprehensive skin cancer multidisciplinary team. To contribute to enhancing the current provision for general dermatology services.
About us
Leeds Teaching Hospitals is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in Europe, with access to leading clinical expertise and medical technology. We care for people from all over the country as well as the 780,000 residents of Leeds itself. The Trust has a budget of £1 billion. Our 17,000 staff ensure that every year we see and treat 1,500,000 people in our 2,000 beds or out-patient settings, comprising 100,000 day cases, 125,000 in-patients, 260,000 A&E visits and 1,050,000 out-patient appointments. We operate from 7 hospitals on 5 sites all linked by the same vision, philosophy and culture to be the best for specialist and integrated care.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post, within the Leeds Centre for Dermatology, principally based at Chapel Allerton Hospital, offers the successful candidate the opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative skin cancer team as well as the opportunity to develop a stimulating combination of clinical, teaching and research work in the field of cutaneous oncology. Leeds is a world recognised centre for the management of skin cancer and offers all the skin cancer treatment modalities locally.
The unit hosts the Regional Specialist MDT for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer, Melanoma and Cutaneous Lymphoma. There are also close working relationships with the Head and Neck MDT and the Sarcoma MDT.
The post holder will be a member of the non-melanoma MDT.
The paediatric dermatology team includes Dermatologists, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners. The successful applicant will join 4 other existing dermatology consultants working in the paediatric dermatology clinics.
Person Specification
Clinical Experience and Career Progression
Essential
Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in all aspects of dermatology including skin cancer diagnosis and treatment. Experience of Paediatric Dermatology.
Eligibility, Fitness to practice, and Language Skills
Essential
Full Registration with the GMC and the right to work in the UK.
Clinical, Academic, and Personal
Essential
Evidence of the ability to carry out medical research.
Qualifications
Essential
MRCP or equivalent qualification.
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
Chapel Allerton Hospital
Chapeltown Road
Leeds
LS7 4SA
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
C9298-MED-656 #J-18808-Ljbffr
