Senior Clinical Fellow in Dermatology

Job Overview

Applications are invited for a Appointment for Senior Clinical Fellow in Dermatology. This exciting opportunity has arisen to cover STR within the North Wales Dermatology higher training programme. The dermatology department at Glan Clwyd delivers outpatient services for patients with skin cancer and inflammatory skin diseases. In addition, the department provides specialist clinics in patch testing, paediatrics and acne as well as supporting in patients with acute dermatological diseases.

Main duties of the job

The post comprises 40 hours per week.

• Approximately 32 hours of Direct Clinical Care (DCC) activities, including outpatient clinics, cutaneous surgery, ward rounds, referrals, and direct patient-related administration.
• Approximately 8 hours of Supporting Professional Activities (SPA).

The successful applicants will be part of a friendly, enthusiastic and forward looking cohesive clinical team which also delivers extensive postgraduate and undergraduate training.

The successful applicant will be supported in their professional development and will gain excellent clinical and teaching experience.

Working for our organisation

Glan Clwyd Hospital has recently gone through a major refurbishment and the Dermatology Outpatient Department now offers a modern up to date clinical facility.

Glan Clwyd is part of the largest health Board in Wales and, is a fully integrated organisation which provides a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of almost 700,000.

North Wales has a wide variety of activities and attractions all surrounded by stunning scenery. Chester is 30 minutes away and the cities of Liverpool and Manchester are within easy reach. There is affordable quality housing and excellent private and state schools.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

For further information about the post, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification which can be found in the Supporting Documents section.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Fully registered with the GMC
• Full MRCP

Desirable criteria

• Post Graduate Dermatology Qualification

Clinical Experience

Essential criteria

• Ability to take responsibility for clinical care of patients
• Previous relevant clinical at least 6 months experience working in dermatology at IMT level or above in the UK

Desirable criteria

• Experience in minor operations with an ability to competently perform supervised lists

Management and Administration

Essential Criteria

• Able to organise and manage priorities
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• A minimum of four years' full-time equivalent experience following completion of the Foundation Programme, of which at least two years must have been completed within a formal training programme (including Dental Core Training) or equivalent experience

Desirable criteria

• Experience of audit
• Experience of service development

Teaching & Research

Essential Criteria

• Ability to teach

Desirable criteria

• Experience of teaching to undergraduates and postgraduates
• Published or presented work