Job summary
- Main area
- Dermatology
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 331-L1000725
- Employer
- University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary
- Town
- Lancaster
- Salary
- £59,175 - £95,400 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 14/08/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Specialty Doctor - Dermatology
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor
''Creating a great place to be cared for and a great place to work''
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay has a firm commitment to strengthening the diversity of our workforce, and therefore welcome and encourage applications from likeminded people who can support our ambition to become effortlessly inclusive. We are particularly keen to hear from protected groups – including BAME, LGBT+ and people with a disability.
Job overview
We are looking to expand our clinical team for Dermatology services at UHMBT by recruiting a Dermatology Specialty doctor.
The appointee is required to have appropriate experience and interest in dermatology.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will manage their own clinical workload and cover all types of dermatological conditions for two week wait, new and follow up patients and ward referrals, as well as performing minor operations and being an integral part of the sector MDT meetings.
Working for our organisation
We operate from three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The advert, job description and person specification for the role is included in this pack and provide further details.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration
- MRCP or equivalent or higher diploma
Experience and knowledge
Essential criteria
- Minimum of three years experience at ST/SHO level or above in General Medicine and allied specialties
- Ability to provide expert clinical opinion across a wide range of problems within the specialty, with previous exposure to Dermatology/Dermatology surgery
- Proven and demonstrable ability to undertake independent clinical activity (e.g. surgical lists)
Desirable criteria
- Experience in the care of all aspects of Dermatology patients
- Willingness to extend knowledge by continued education
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Robert Burd
- Job title
- Clinical Lead Dermatology
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07929725066
- Additional information
Zoe Sayles (Clinical Service Manager)[email protected]
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