Locum Consultant Physician in Dermatology | Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 01 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £93,666 - £126,281 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 31 May 2024 |
| Location: | London, E9 6SR |
| Company: | Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6261838/293-Consultant-312 |
Summary
If you are reading this advert you may be a consultant already who is thinking on changing the scenery or you may be an SpR reaching the end of your training. We will be delighted to hear from you. We are an expanding bunch of NHS enthusiasts in North East London. We are looking for a likewise individuals who would be keen to join us and help us create a better and innovative way of working. We would welcome either full time or a part time working colleague. We have a high volume of skin cancer referrals but also wide variety of inflammatory conditions with a high incidence of Hidradenitis supporativa . We also see lots of children with severe eczema and wide variety of paediatric dermatology conditions. We work closely with the Royal London Hospital , which is our local tertiary centre. We hope to attract candidates who are keen to develop a service in an area of their interest. If this is appealing to you please enquire and apply.
There are 2 x 1 year full time Locum Consultant posts or a combination of part time posts to an equivalent of 1.6WTE
One is a Maternity leave cover with a prospect of becoming a permanent post and the other is taster, to become a substantive post hopefully in a years’ time.
The postholder will be working alongside other consultants within dermatology cancer clinics in a supportive and dynamic environment.
The successful applicant will join our growing team of consultants and will be encouraged to develop areas of interest or research within the department.
There is no General Medical on-call commitment associated. Full secretarial support will be provided as well as suitable office space and IT support.
Informal inquiries are welcome: please contact Dr Anna Chapman, Clinical Lead Consultant Dermatologist (anna.chapman2@nhs.net)
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated care trust which provides hospital and community health services for Hackney, the City and surrounding communities. The Trust provides a full range of adult, older people’s and children’s services across medical and surgical specialties.
The trust operates acute services from a single site: Homerton University Hospital, which opened in 1986. Based on an aggregation of ratings across all of the core services provided from the hospital, the hospital has been rated by Care Quality Commission as ‘Outstanding’. The hospital has almost 500 beds spread across 11 wards, a ten-bed intensive care unit and maternity, paediatric and neonatal wards. Community services are provided by staff working out of 75 partner sites in Hackney and the City of London. The trust has a separate registration to provide continuing health care at the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.
The hospital has three day-surgery theatres and six main operating theatres for all types of general surgery, trauma and orthopaedics, gynaecology, maxio-facial, urology, ENT, obesity, bariatrics and obstetrics. We also have a surgical treatment room within the main theatres complex.
The trust provides some highly specialised tertiary services, including bariatric surgery and the Regional Neurological Rehabilitation Unit. It is one of London’s designated perinatal centres and provides a range of highly specialised obstetric and neonatal intensive care services.
To undertake outpatient clinics for adult dermatology patients.
Participate in providing skin cancer services by attending MDT meetings and skin cancer clinics.
To participate in the organisation and provision of undergraduate and postgraduate dermatology education
To share responsibility with colleagues for providing evidence-based standards of care for all inpatients and outpatients
To have continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge, including all administrative duties associated with patient care
To liaise effectively and on a timely basis with General Practitioners and all other external agencies
To provide leadership to all junior staff engaged in the specialty
To all work in accordance with trust policies and procedures including the Code of Behaviour
To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of Homerton’s business plans
To participate fully in the management and service development of the Dermatology Department and liaise closely with the Clinical Lead, Service Manager and Divisional Operations Director
This advert closes on Wednesday 15 May 2024
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