Dermatology Clinical Fellow | Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

The post holder will be employed by Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to a 12-month fixed term contract. This post is designed for a trainee who has an interest in a career in dermatology.

This post is ward-based (dedicated Dermatology ward) working with dedicated dermatology nurses. It will provide a broad exposure to inpatient adult dermatology and there will be many opportunities to work in the Outpatient clinics and to get some experience and training in skin surgery and acute dermatology (ward consults). This post will be supervised consultant dermatologists.

This allows the successful candidate to strengthen their CV with a view to ultimately applying for a specialist registrar post.

This post is designed for a trainee who has an interest in a career in dermatology. As such it will give broad exposure to outpatient dermatology and dermatology surgery allowing the successful candidate to strengthen their CV with a view to ultimately applying for a national Dermatology training number.

The post carries no on-call responsibilities, however, there are possible opportunities for ad hoc General Medical Tier 1 or Registrar admission shifts at Arrowe Park Hospital (according to grade and experience of successful candidate).

All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients.

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Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.

We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.

We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.

Please see the attached Recruitment Briefing for more information regarding this Dermatology Clinical Fellow post available here at WUTH