Specialty Doctor or GP with Special Interest in Dermatology

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join their Dermatology Team. The current department offers a full range of Dermatology Services for the local population of 600,000. Our Dermatology hub is based at St Woolos Hospital. We provide phototherapy, patch testing, paediatric dermatology, biologic infusions, nurse-led drug monitoring, minor surgery and one-stop skin lesion clinics. In addition we have developed an expanding Teledermatology Service, which has been well received by patients and GPs and is having a positive impact on waiting times and service delivery. The successful candidate will work in close conjunction with the existing Consultants and have wide experience of skin cancer. The Skin Cancer Service is well developed at present with one-stop lesion clinics on 3 sites, supported by surgically skilled GPs and Skin Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists., As a senior employee of the Health Board the post holder will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Health Board's patients. Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements:

• Carry out surgical procedures within a one stop clinic setting
• To ensure the provision of a first class clinical service
• To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
• To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate
• To undertake all work in accordance with the Health Board's procedures and operating policies
• To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Division's and Health Board's service plan.
• To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the Medical Division or the Health Boar.
  
  Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work. Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy which opened in October 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.