Salaried GP - Specialist Interest in Dermatology Required - GBP90, 000 p

Recruiter
Dream Medical Limited
Location
Yorkshire and the Humber
Salary
85000.00 - 90000.00 GBP Annual + 85,000 - 90,000 dependent on experience.
Posted
29 Jul 2014
Closes
26 Aug 2014
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Dream Medical are currently assisting a brand new Dermatology service in Yorkshire with their recruitment for GP's with a Specialist Interest in Dermatology or who are interested in developing an interest in the field of Dermatology.

You will undertake new and follow up consultations of patients referred to the community Dermatology service by GPs in accordance with guidance from the lead consultant and the supervising consultant. This will include diagnosis of the full range of dermatology conditions and initiating medical and surgical treatments, including phototherapy, in a community clinic.

Main Tasks - Principle Duties and Responsibilities

The post holder will:

•Undertake new and follow up consultations including a full assessment of the medical condition, the patient's concerns and expectations. The post holder will enter full details of history, examination findings, diagnosis and treatment plan in the case record.
•Follow care pathways for the common skin problems as recommended by the Consultant Dermatologist.
•Prescribe treatment only for the presenting complaint and in accordance with the dermatology formulary and prescribing restrictions
•Offer only those treatments or surgical procedures, which are within the scope of the contract between our client and the PCT, taking care not to undertake procedures, which are excluded from the contract.
•Ensure that patient or carer's are informed fully about the condition, answer any questions, supply written information if available and involve them in decisions about the treatment
•Dictate a letter to the patient's GP at the time of the consultation for every patient and arrange to review the letters and amend as necessary to an appropriate timescale.
•Discuss or refer a patient for a consultant opinion within the community service avoiding practice outside his / her level of competence
•Undertake appropriate surgical procedures only after training and directly observed practice has taken place and been signed off.
•Order appropriate investigations, making sure that pathology request forms are filled in legibly with full clinical details.
•Take responsibility for seeing and taking action on all results, including writing to the GP and patient.
•Work with other members of staff to deliver a high quality, patient-centred service including attendance at staff meetings
•Participate in Audit and evaluation
•Participate in teaching and training, particularly skill transfer to primary care staff
•Undergo annual appraisal and participate in clinical governance
•Comply with GMC standards of Good Medical Practice
•Undertake all required Postgraduate training and development to maintain skills
•Work flexibly within the service to maintain a consistent standard, which may mean undertaking duties for other doctors who are on leave.


As well as this being a fantastic job, with a highly skilled team in modern premises - the Salary on offer for this job is 85-90.000 dependent on experience.

As well as this extremely competitive salary, our client are also offering the below :

5 weeks annual leave - paid in full

1 weeks study leave - paid in full

Full NHS Pension contribution

MDU Fees paid in full by the Surgery.

For a full Job Description and further information on this Dermatology service in Yorkshire - please do apply with your most up to date CV ASAP.