Specialist Clinical Fellow - DermatologyNHS

Job summary

We are looking for a committed and skilled Specialist Clinical Fellow in Dermatology to join our dynamic team.

In this role, you will contribute to delivering high-quality patient care, working closely with consultants, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to diagnose and manage a wide range of skin conditions, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients.

This post has been created to enhance the care of dermatology patients on the general medical/surgical wards and clinic environments, assisting the consultant team and specialist nurses to provide service that meets the needs of the patients they are referred

Main duties of the job

• Diagnose skin disorders through clinical exams and tests
• Develop and adjust personalized treatment plans
• Provide cover for colleagues and support service improvements
• Attend MDT meetings as required
• Assist the Consultant team with ward referrals within Frimley Park Hospital
• Provide assistance to the Consultant team with the follow up of their outpatients, and as part of training, see new patients
• Assist the dermatology team with clinical audit and research
• Participate in departmental meetings, governance, and continuous professional development

The duties outlined are not exhaustive and may be subject to change in line with the needs of the service.

Multidisciplinary team working is a key component of practice within the Trust and will include participation in MDT discussions with colleagues.

The post holder will have continuing responsibility for the care of patients under their supervision, including all associated administrative duties.

Job description

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full role requirements.

Job Plan

1 FTE (Full time Equivalent).

Activity that can be covered, with appropriate administrative time allocated. Working days will be agreed with the Service Manager in line with service needs.

• Skin MDT
• Ward referrals
• TWR Clinics
• Paediatrics Clinics
• General Clinics
• Biologic Clinics

The post holder will do 3-4 clinics per week under supervision. They will discuss patients seen in clinic with the supervising consultant.

There is a rota for ward referrals but no out of hours on-call is required in this post.

Supervising Consultants will be Dr Antony, Dr Gossain, Dr Lee and Dr Sherif.

About us

Why Join Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust?

At Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, our people are at the heart of everything we do.

As a Disability Confident Employer and recipient of the Gold Award in the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme, we actively champion equality, diversity and inclusion, creating opportunities for people from all backgrounds to build rewarding careers within the NHS.

We also recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance. By supporting flexible working arrangements wherever possible, we enable our colleagues to balance their professional and personal commitments while continuing to deliver outstanding care to our patients. Whether flexibility means adjusted hours, part-time working, hybrid arrangements or alternative working patterns, we work in partnership with our staff to meet both individual and service needs.

Join UsWhether you're at the start of your career or looking for your next challenge, Frimley Health offers the opportunity to be part of a inclusive, forward-thinking organisation that is committed to excellence, innovation and compassionate care. Together, we can shape the future of healthcare and make a real difference to the lives of the communities we serve.

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