Dermatology Clinician
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Job summary
Located in South-East London
Full-time/Part-time hours available
22.5-37.5 hours per week (3-5 days), Monday to Saturday
Permanent
Communitas Clinics Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dermatology Clinician to join our dynamic team. This role involves providing comprehensive dermatological services to NHS patients referred by local GPs. The successful candidate will be accountable for delivering professional and ethical care within a legal framework, adhering to GMC requirements and our local policies.
If you are a passionate and experienced GP with a special interest in dermatology, committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing top-tier dermatological services.
Main duties of the job
Main Responsibilities:
Clinical Triage and Assessment: Conduct clinical triage for all dermatology referrals and provide thorough assessments, diagnoses, treatments, and advice for both acute and chronic dermatological conditions.
Minor Surgical Procedures: Perform minor surgeries, including excision of low-risk basal cell carcinoma, following national guidelines.
Patient Management: Offer prescription management in line with CCG formulary and support patient self-management plans.
Quality Service Delivery: Adhere to NSF, NICE guidelines, and evidence-based care. Participate in self and peer reviews, audits, and shared learning to improve care quality.
Leadership and Teamwork: Contribute to clinical governance meetings, support team development, and foster a collaborative environment.
Risk Management: Assess and manage risks, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff in line with health and safety guidelines.
Information Management: Utilize clinical software (SystmOne) for accurate record-keeping and data management, supporting audit and monitoring processes.
Learning and Development: Maintain and update mandatory training, attend safeguarding and life support training, and educate patients and colleagues.
Professional Development: Engage in continuous personal and professional development, maintaining clinical competence through relevant literature and training in accordance with GMC and Royal College of General Practitioners standards.
About us
Communitas Clinics is a provider of NHS community ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) and Dermatology services, operating across London and the South East of England. Patients are referred to our service by their GP, and appropriate referrals are then treated in community settings by specialist clinicians.
Communitas Clinics has grown organically from a small service operating in one London borough, to an organisation employing over 100 staff and serving a population of over 4 million.
We are proud to be a part of the NHS family, and as an NHS third party provider we provide a patient centred service, improving access to advice and information and helping to increase knowledge and awareness of the management of relevant conditions.
Details
Date posted
08 August 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0021-24-0013
Job locations
T B X H
Bedford Park
Croydon
CR0 2AP
Employer details
Employer name
Communitas Clinics
Address
T B X H
Bedford Park
Croydon
CR0 2AP
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