Locum Consultant - Dermatology

Job summary

We require a Consultant Dermatologist. The post holder will work with the existing consultants to expand service provision for secondary care dermatology referrals. The post holder will maintain an active clinical role as a member of the dermatology consultant body delivering excellent dermatology care for the region.

The post will involve running clinics or minor surgical lists across both our hospital sites, including Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking Dermatology Consultant to join the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on a fixed term basis. The service is based at both Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital and the successful candidate would be expected to work at the West Middlesex site. We require a Consultant who has an interest in general dermatology including skin cancer and Teledermatology.

The department provides a full clinical dermatology service for nearly one million people locally, regionally and nationally providing general as well as highly specialist MDT services. The service has also developed an award winning and innovative Teledermatology service which it continues to grow and develop.

The post holder will work closely with the existing consultant team to provide a wide range of dermatology services in partnership with primary care colleagues. The successful candidate will share the day-to-day management of the department with the existing clinicians

The successful candidate will possess a recognised Medical degree, MRCP or FRCP and be on the specialist register of the GMC.

Please feel free to contact us for additional information: Dr Eirini Merika eirini.merika1@nhs.net

About us

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.

We are committed to equal opportunities and believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence. As part of our dedication to equity, we actively welcome applications from individuals from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that diverse teams bring and are committed to creating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and empowered to succeed."

If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.

Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.