Dermatology Consultant, Remote working opportunity!

Job summary

About the role: Consultant Dermatology

Our Consultants are responsible for providing virtual specialist care to our patients; reviewing and triaging referrals and providing advice and guidance back to GPs, arranging and following up on investigations and writing onward referrals to hospital departments where necessary.

You can work as many hours as you would like each week, with no minimum or maximum expectation, and you can decide the days and times you wish to work, whether that be evenings, weekends, or weekdays (providing patient cases are available).

This is a fully remote role, and due to the nature of the role you must have a private and secure space from which to work with reliable internet access.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities

Provide virtual specialist care to patients within your speciality.

Review and triage referrals.

Provide advice and guidance back to GPs, requesting and following up on investigations, and writing onward referrals to hospital departments where necessary.

Recommend patients for telephone clerking assessments (by registrars and advanced nurse practitioners).

Follow up on the results of investigations with patients, GPs and hospital departments.

Create an appropriate and comprehensive clinical management plan including prescribing.

Document patient information and plans of care via Medefers Secure IT platform.

Complete patient outcome data fields to enable tracking and feedback to NHS England.

About us

About Medefer

We work alongside the NHS to provide a virtual outpatient service and deliver better, faster care for patients.Our vision is to completely reframe the way that healthcare is delivered, because every patient deserves the best possible healthcare.

There really isnt a much better purpose, and we can and do make a difference for patients every single day. People who are sick, worried, or in pain desperately want to have a doctor review their symptoms and get them on the path to health again, or even just put their mind at rest. Medefer makes that happen.WE make that happen.We are included in the NHS Increasing Capacity Framework, and we are CQC regulated.

We are a ground-breaking healthcare company.

We are unique in what we do.