About this role
Job summary We are currently seeking a Dermatology Doctor to support the delivery of our clinical services across Lancashire. This sessional position offers an excellent opportunity to join our team and contribute to our continued growth and service development, with flexibility aligned to clinicians availability.
At CHEC, we care deeply about our people and the future of healthcare. We are committed to innovation and the delivery of high-quality patient care, and we are looking for clinicians who share our values and wish to play an active role in shaping the future of health services.
Main duties of the job CHEC is looking to recruit an experienced dermatology clinician to join our team and support the continued growth of our community dermatology services. The successful candidate will be able to work independently and manage a wide range of adult dermatological conditions that would otherwise be referred to secondary care.
Our community dermatology service provides patients with rapid access to specialist opinion and high-quality care within convenient community clinic settings.
About us Since 2012, CHEC has been working with the NHS to increase patient choice and provide better access to exceptional, timely, locally-based ophthalmology and gastroenterology care free at the point of care.
CHEC has a nationwide portfolio of community hospitals and clinics operating in a unique hub-and-spoke model. We are proud to have a role alongside colleagues in the NHS, offering patients the choice of access to essential procedures and help achieve the best possible clinical outcomes. We continue to expand our community-based offering of vital healthcare to patients across England, including ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) and Dermatology services.
CHEC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment, this includes being aware of and adhering to all CHEC Safeguarding policies. Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with the NHS Employment Check Standards and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Job description Job responsibilities We welcome applications from:
Consultant Dermatologist Hospital-based dermatologists working at Registrar or Staff Grade level Accredited GPwERs in Dermatology GPs with a recognised Diploma in Dermatology and substantial dermatology experience
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Full GMC registration with a licence to practise Diploma in Dermatology Demonstratable experience working in dermatology Hospital-based dermatologists must provide supporting evidence of relevant training
Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name CHEC
Address Unit 1 44-48 London Road
Southend on se
SS1 1NX
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.communityhealthservices.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)