About this role
Job summary
At the UK Vein Clinic, we are excited to be looking for a new Vascular Doctor/ Medical Doctor to join our team to support the growing demand for varicose vein and thread vein treatment.
We are proud to be expanding our services across the UK and are looking for someone who is keen to work at their base clinic (London Harley Street Clinic), but with some potential to carry out clinical days in nearby locations. This role will require a commitment of 3 days per week, with some flexibility on days. This will also include a Saturday on a rota basis.
Although preferable, those without specific experience in varicose and thread vein treatment will receive comprehensive training and hands-on learning opportunities to ensure you are fully comfortable with the care pathway.
The successful candidate will be reporting into our Lead Vascular GP.
Preferred but not required skills:
Experience in diagnosing and treating varicose veins General practice experience is desirable but not essentialKnowledge of ultrasound imaging techniques
Main duties of the job
Working in collaboration with our vascular scientists, you will be responsible for the diagnosis of varicose veins and thread veins in an initial diagnostic assessment appointment (consultation) Sharing detailed information around the treatment of varicose veins or thread veins to the patient, and answering any questions they have With training and where necessary, provide a clinical recommendation on the number of treatments required for effective thread vein removal With training, deliver thread vein treatment for patients in clinic where varicose veins are not present Conduct follow up appointments for patients following primary treatment, assessing how the patient is feeling, symptoms and conducting a brief ultrasound scan to confirm successful closure of treated varicose veins Maintain excellent patient records during appointments using our patient app software Work closely with colleagues to triage cases requiring further input (we have near immediate responses from senior clinical leadership) Attend clinical specialty meetings to discuss the care pathway, training, or any support required Provide a service for patients that is reassuring, compassionate and welcoming.
Required qualifications/ screenings and skills:
Medical Degree and valid license to practice in the United Kingdom DBS check Strong communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities Ability to work effectively in a team environment
About us
UK Vein Clinic are a team of leading vascular surgeons and specialist practitioners that are dedicated to providing world-class clinical outcomes and patient experiences using minimally invasive varicose vein and thread vein treatment techniques.
With varicose vein treatment increasingly restricted within the NHS, UK Vein Clinic was created to deliver accessible options to patients at a price thats fair. Driven by the latest evidence and technology, and led by Professor Stephen Black, were really proud to be helping our patients get back to doing the things they love most. We are proud to offer a friendly, welcoming, and flexible environment for our staff.
As a data-driven organisation, were doing our part to bring the future of health to more people with systems that work not just for our patients, but our clinical teams too.
Benefits:
Competitive pay rateFlexible scheduling based on your availabilityThis might be a good fit for you if:
You are a GP looking for a welcoming environment that prioritises strong team support from the administrative team through to senior leadershipYou are exploring options to specialise and become an expert in vascular medicineYou are willing to do a bit of travelling to nearby clinics to help support with increased patient demand.
Job description Job responsibilities
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Job title: Vascular Doctor/ Medical Doctor - Private Clinic Bank Shifts - London
Location: London Harley Street Clinic and other surrounding areas
Hours/ Contract:Bank Shifts, shifts will vary across the week Monday to Saturday (Saturday on rota basis)
Pay Rate: Competitive
About UK Vein Clinic
UK Vein Clinic are a team of leading vascular surgeons and specialist practitioners that are dedicated to providing world-class clinical outcomes and patient experiences using minimally invasive varicose vein and thread vein treatment techniques.
With varicose vein treatment increasingly restricted within the NHS, UK Vein Clinic was created to deliver accessible options to patients at a price thats fair. Driven by the latest evidence and technology, and led by Professor Stephen Black, were really proud to be helping our patients get back to doing the things they love most. We are proud to offer a friendly, welcoming, and flexible environment for our staff.
As a data-driven organisation, were doing our part to bring the future of health to more people with systems that work not just for our patients, but our clinical teams too.
Job summary
At the UK Vein Clinic, we are excited to be looking for a new Vascular Doctor/ Medical Doctor to join our team to support the growing demand for varicose vein and thread vein treatment.
We are proud to be expanding our services across the UK and are looking for someone who is keen to work at their base clinic (London Harley Street), but with some potential to carry out clinical days in nearby locations. This role will require a commitment of working a shift on a Saturday on a rota basis.
Although preferable, those without specific experience in varicose and thread vein treatment will receive comprehensive training and hands-on learning opportunities to ensure you are fully comfortable with the care pathway.
The successful candidate will be reporting into our Lead Vascular GP.
Key responsibilities:
Working in collaboration with our vascular scientists, you will be responsible for the diagnosis of varicose veins and thread veins in an initial diagnostic assessment appointment (consultation)Sharing detailed information around the treatment of varicose veins or thread veins to the patient, and answering any questions they haveWith training and where necessary, provide a clinical recommendation on the number of treatments required for effective thread vein removalWith training, deliver thread vein treatment for patients in clinic where varicose veins are not presentConduct follow up appointments for patients following primary treatment, assessing how the patient is feeling, symptoms and conducting a brief ultrasound scan to confirm successful closure of treated varicose veinsMaintain excellent patient records during appointments using our patient app softwareWork closely with colleagues to triage cases requiring further input (we have near immediate responses from senior clinical leadership)Attend clinical specialty meetings to discuss the care pathway, training, or any support required Provide a service for patients that is reassuring, compassionate and welcomingRequired qualifications/screenings and skills:
Medical Degree and valid license to practice in the United Kingdom DBS check Strong communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities Ability to work effectively in a team environmentPreferred but not required skills:
Experience in diagnosing and treating varicose veins General practice experience is desirable but not essential Knowledge of ultrasound imaging techniques This might be a good fit for you if:
You are a GP looking for a welcoming environment that prioritises strong team support from the administrative team through to senior leadership You are exploring options to specialise and become an expert in vascular medicine You are willing to do a bit of travelling to nearby clinics to help support with increased patient demandBenefits:
Competitive pay rate Flexible scheduling based on your availability
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Medical Degree and valid license to practice in the United Kingdom DBS check Strong communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Desirable
Experience in diagnosing and treating varicose veins General practice experience is desirable but not essential Knowledge of ultrasound imaging techniques
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 UK Vein Clinic Ltd
Address UK Vein Clinic
150 Harley Street
London
W1G 7LQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.ukveinclinic.com/ (Opens in a new tab)