Job overview

The Dermatology Department are actively seeking qualified consultant within the area or for those who are looking to relocate and commence employment as a substantive Consultant Dermatologist. 

A great opportunity  to join the Dermatology team in a substantive Consultant post within the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA). 

• The successful candidate will above all be able to be a productive and cohesive member of the Dermatology team.
• Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge, including all administrative duties associated with patient care.
• Contributing to undergraduate, post-graduate and continuing medical and multi professional education activity including teaching as necessary.
• Participation in clinical audit and research.
• Conducting appropriate duties in cases of emergencies and unforeseen circumstances.
• Multidisciplinary teamwork is envisaged as a key component of the working of this Trust and will involve Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) discussion with other colleagues.
• Development of special interests that fit in with the Directorate needs and the strategic direction of the Trust.
• Undertaking ward rounds as appropriate.

(Primarily based at Stockport Dermatology services with possibility of some activity at other sites;  Altrincham Health and Wellbeing Centre and/or Kingsgate House in Stockport,  33 Market Street  Altrincham  WA14 1RZ).

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide general dermatology, cancer and paediatric clinics and surgical procedure across our Stockport and Salford Dermatology services. Management of the existing workload may change during this appointment and this will be reflected within the job plan as necessary.

 All Consultants affiliated to the centre have admitting rights for elective and non - elective cases where patients remain under their care during the admission.

Working for our organisation

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. 

Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. 

As a large NHS Trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team. 

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
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