Consultant in Dermatology

The successful candidate will provide a general, surgical and paediatric dermatology service to the Wirral. The post is based in the Dermatology Department at Clatterbridge Hospital, part of the Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust with some clinics being held at Arrowe Park Hospital, Victoria Central Hospital (Wallasey) and St Catherine's Hospital (Birkenhead).

The hospital provides a centre of excellence for the management of skin cancer. Applicants must have, or be within 6 months of obtaining, CCT at the time of interview.

1. To at all times, comply with the GMC's guidance on 'Good Medical Practice' as amended or substituted from time to time.2. To ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.3. To undertake duties as defined within the attached job plan in so far as practicable and in agreement with the Clinical Service Lead.4. Professional supervision and management of staff in the department, for example doctors in training and Specialist Nurses. The post holder will participate in the training of those doctors in training. The post holder will also be required to participate in teaching. 5. To be responsible and managerially accountable for the reasonable and effective use of Trust resources that you use and influence, and professionally accountable to the Medical Director.6. On commencement to ensure personal attendance at the Trust's corporate Induction.7. To participate in the Trust's Statutory & Mandatory training programme.8. To be responsible for the Clinical Management of all patients under your care.9. The post holder will be required to attend audit days. The appointee will also be required to personally participate in Clinical Audit, Clinical Governance and Continuing Professional Development.10. To participate in Medical education at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.