Job Title - Dermatologist
Location - Cardiff
Contract type - Employed or sessional
Salary - Industry Leading
About us Sk:n clinics have over 30 years unrivalled client care and millions treated, we want every client to have access to the best in dermatology and skin care treatments, to help them on their journey to confidence in better skin.
Job Purpose
To provide expert dermatological care in a private clinic setting, with a focus on treating complex acne cases using Roaccutane, alongside a broad range of skin conditions. The role involves clinical consultations, prescribing, minor procedures, and contributing to the clinic's reputation for excellence in skin health.
Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties
- Conduct thorough dermatological assessments for patients presenting with acne, and other skin conditions.
- Prescribe and monitor Roaccutane treatment in line with MHRA guidelines and clinic protocols.
- Perform minor dermatological procedures including biopsies, excisions, and intralesional injections.
- Provide cosmetic dermatology services where appropriate (e.g., chemical peels, laser treatments, skin rejuvenation).
Patient Management
- Develop personalised treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient goals.
- Monitor treatment progress and adjust regimens as needed.
- Educate patients on skincare, lifestyle factors, and medication adherence.
- Ensure informed consent and clear communication regarding risks and benefits of treatments.
Governance & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records using EMR systems.
- Adhere to GMC, CQC, and MHRA standards for prescribing and clinical practice.
- Participate in clinical audits, peer reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.
Collaboration & Development
- Work closely with nurses, aestheticians, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care.
- Attend relevant CPD events and stay updated on dermatological advancements.
- Contribute to marketing and educational content (e.g., blogs, webinars, patient guides).
Person Specification Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
- Experience managing acne with Roaccutane in a clinical setting.
- Strong diagnostic and procedural skills.
- Excellent communication and patient-centred approach.
Desirable
- Experience in private practice or aesthetic dermatology.
- Familiarity with EMR systems and digital consultation platforms.
- Interest in contributing to clinic growth and innovation.
- Inclusion on the Specialist Register in Dermatology.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Private healthcare and pension scheme.
- Support for CPD and professional development.
- Modern clinic environment with advanced equipment.