A Vacancy at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
A Trust grade position in Dermatology is required based mainly at Broadgreen Hospital (LUHFT) for a 6 month period commencing 1st February 2025.
The post offers an excellent opportunity for someone to gain the necessary dermatology experience required to consider a future training career in the specialty.
In 2019, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created, through the merger of Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust. The newly formed Trust is responsible for managing services at Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. Bringing together a combined workforce of over 12,000 staff, the Trust has become the largest NHS employer in Merseyside and Cheshire. As well as providing general hospital services to the local population, the Trust provides a range of highly specialist services to more than two million people in the North West and beyond.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an enthusiastic and friendly team of Consultants & SPRs in the dermatology departments at LUHFT.
The dermatology clinic offers general and sub-specialist clinics.
Liverpool is a fun, interesting and vibrant city with something for everyone – history, culture, sport, shopping and all within easy access to North Wales and the Lake District.
Potential applicants are welcome to visit the department.
The postholder will have a job plan similar to the Specialty Registrars within LUHFT with general, skin cancer and sub-specialty clinics, and skin surgery.
The postholder will take part in the rota to cover ward referrals at the Royal Liverpool Hospital and Aintree University Hospital sites along with the other registrars.
The postholder will be expected to attend the weekly regional Grand Round and journal club held on a Wednesday morning at Broadgreen Hospital.
Clinic patient numbers / templates will be in line with British Association of Dermatologists recommendations.
On Call
The successful candidate will be expected to take part in the registrar on-call rota, which is based at LUHFT: 1 in 6 non-resident on call; nodal point 4 (ST3 equivalent on call rate of pay).
Weekdays 9am -7pm (no on call after 7pm)
Weekends: 9am – 4pm (no on call after 4pm)
Bank holidays: 9am – 4pm (no on call after 4pm)
This covers emergencies at LUHFT hospitals and out-of-hours calls from general practice.
See Job Description for more details.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women’s Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit theircareers page.
The postholder will have a job plan similar to the Specialty Registrars within LUHFT with general, skin cancer and sub-specialty clinics, and skin surgery.
The postholder will take part in the rota to cover ward referrals at the Royal Liverpool Hospital and Aintree University Hospital sites along with the other registrars.
The postholder will be expected to attend the weekly regional Grand Round and journal club held on a Wednesday morning at Broadgreen Hospital.
Clinic patient numbers / templates will be in line with British Association of Dermatologists recommendations.
See Job Description for more details.
This advert closes on Thursday 30 Jan 2025