Specialist Doctor Dermatology | Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 14 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Dependant on experience |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 14 December 2025 |
| Location: | Welwyn, AL6 9SB |
| Company: | Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7618350/812-25-GP-SDD-01 |
Summary
Specialist Dermatology Doctor (SAS level) Community Dermatology delivering triage, assessment, diagnosis and management of a wide range of dermatology conditions within community Health Centre's across East and North Hertfordshire
The post involves undertaking triage, diagnosis, treatment and management of patients with a wide range of dermatological conditions,training doctors to GPwER level, and developing clinical leadership skills with a view to assuming the role of clinical lead a year into the post.
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To perform clinical triage for dermatology referrals from primary care
To review investigations, including histology & pathology results and create appropriate action plans
To provide thorough assessments, diagnoses, treatments, and advice for both acute and chronic dermatological conditions including onward referral to secondary care where appropriate, including 2ww
To perform minor surgeries, including excision of low-risk basal cell carcinoma, subject to a negotiated job plan, which may or may not include this element of the role
To assume the role of Clinical Lead following a period of induction over the first year by working alongside the current clinical lead to providing a robust supervisory and governance framework
To train doctors to enable them to become accredited GPwERs in Dermatology
To provide a senior point of reference within the Service for second opinion
To attend the secondary care MDT on behalf of Skin Health to review MDT alerts
· To take part in the recruitment of doctors to the Skin Health Service
To provide clinical expertise for case reviews, helping develop an action plan in regard to any lessons learnt and provide the necessary assurance in regard to Patient Safety
This advert closes on Sunday 23 Nov 2025
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