Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated General Practitioner with a Specialist Interest in Dermatology (GPwSI) to join our expanding dermatology service in Manchester. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, patient-centred dermatology care across a network of community and outpatient clinics. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive, multidisciplinary team while developing and utilising specialist dermatology skills in a well-resourced clinical environment.
Main duties of the job
- Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of a wide range of dermatological conditions in community and outpatient settings.
- Perform dermatological procedures as appropriate, including cryotherapy, biopsies, curettage, excisions, and minor skin surgery (dependent on competence).
- Support triage of dermatology referrals and contribute to effective patient pathway management.
- Work collaboratively with dermatologists, nurses, GPs, and allied healthcare professionals to deliver seamless, integrated care.
- Participate in clinical governance activities, including audit, service development, and quality improvement.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with organisational and regulatory requirements.
- Provide advice, education, and support to primary care colleagues regarding dermatological conditions and best practice.
- Engage in continuing professional development (CPD) to maintain and enhance specialist dermatology expertise.
About us
For over 20 years, Health Harmonie has partnered with the NHS to deliver high-quality, community-based care across the UK. We help reduce waiting times and improve access to person-centred services easing pressure on both primary and secondary care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of a wide range of dermatological conditions in community and outpatient settings.
- Perform dermatological procedures as appropriate, including cryotherapy, biopsies, curettage, excisions, and minor skin surgery (dependent on competence).
- Support triage of dermatology referrals and contribute to effective patient pathway management.
- Work collaboratively with dermatologists, nurses, GPs, and allied healthcare professionals to deliver seamless, integrated care.
- Participate in clinical governance activities, including audit, service development, and quality improvement.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with organisational and regulatory requirements.
- Provide advice, education, and support to primary care colleagues regarding dermatological conditions and best practice.
- Engage in continuing professional development (CPD) to maintain and enhance specialist dermatology expertise.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of a wide range of dermatological conditions in community and outpatient settings.
- Perform dermatological procedures as appropriate, including cryotherapy, biopsies, curettage, excisions, and minor skin surgery (dependent on competence).
- Support triage of dermatology referrals and contribute to effective patient pathway management.
- Work collaboratively with dermatologists, nurses, GPs, and allied healthcare professionals to deliver seamless, integrated care.
- Participate in clinical governance activities, including audit, service development, and quality improvement.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with organisational and regulatory requirements.
- Provide advice, education, and support to primary care colleagues regarding dermatological conditions and best practice.
- Engage in continuing professional development (CPD) to maintain and enhance specialist dermatology expertise.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- - Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
- - MRCGP or equivalent qualification.
- - Diploma in Dermatology or equivalent postgraduate qualification
- - Proven experience in dermatology and evidence of specialist interest (e.g., diplomas, courses, clinical experience).
- - Commitment to high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based patient care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- - Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
- - MRCGP or equivalent qualification.
- - Diploma in Dermatology or equivalent postgraduate qualification
- - Proven experience in dermatology and evidence of specialist interest (e.g., diplomas, courses, clinical experience).
- - Commitment to high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based patient care.
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).
Additional information
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).
