Locum Consultant - Dermatology

We are looking to appoint one Locum Consultant Dermatologist for 10 Programmed Activities. This is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious dermatology team working in a recently built modern department aiming to give the highest quality of care to the population served by Walsall Health Care NHS Trust and The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust. The successful candidate must possess a Primary medical degree;
Full GMC Registration with a License to Practice; CCT/CCST in Dermatology;
Inclusion on the GMC specialist register for Dermatology; MRCP or equivalent.

• Assist the current team and ensure a commitment to providing a high quality of Dermatology Services to patients by continual development of practice in the light of evidence-based standards.
• Partake in Skin Cancer MDT.
• Provide advice to colleagues in other specialities on Dermatology care.
• Provide a comprehensive Outpatient service and surgery service.
• Provide clinical support and teaching to resident and speciality doctors, Medical Students and Postgraduate Medical Education.
• Support and encourage audit and research.
• Maintain a high quality of service to patients.
• Actively participate in CPD and personal development plans.

• Basic Medical Degree
• Full MRCP (or equivalent)
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via 1. CCT (Proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview) 2. European Community Rights or CESR

• Experience of conducting clinical audit
• Ability to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decision-making
• Evidence of research experience and published work
• Evidence of Higher Specialist Training in Dermatology (or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from date of interview)
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients
• Fully registered with the GMC with licence to practice
• Ability to offer expert clinical advice on range of problems

• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and within a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.