# Trust Doctor in Dermatology – Portfolio Training (StR Higher)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
- **Location:** Derriford Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Dermatology
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £67,325 pro rota
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Potential to extend.)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-24T23:59:59.999Z
- **Posted:** 2026-11-10T15:00:55.327Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Devon/Plymouth/University_Hospitals_Plymouth_NHS_Trust/Dermatology/Dermatology-v8320405
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8320405?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The post is for a doctor who is interested in pursuing the Portfolio route with the support of the department. The department is very busy and receives approximately 250 suspected skin cancer referrals per week, tele dermatology is well established and outpatient rooms, procedure rooms, and a UV suite are co located in Rowan House.

### Main duties of the job

The main duties of the post includes outpatient clinics for both adults and paediatric patients, minor surgery and ward cover for urgent referrals. The successful applicant will be responsible for the delivery and development of high quality dermatology care under the supervision of the consultant team.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will also be expected to participate in the normal duties relating to the administration of the Dermatology Department. These duties will include teaching, continuing medical education and audit/clinical governance.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- - A sound knowledge of basic clinical sciences and the ability to apply this knowledge to clinical practice. An understanding of dermatology and relevant clinical experience including out-patient working. (2)

**Desirable**

- Understanding of principles of audit, research and evidence-based medicine. (2)

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- - Basic – MBBS or equivalent & Postgraduate MRCP (UK) or (I) Non-UK graduates without MRCP must provide evidence of appropriate knowledge, training, and experience, particularly in the case of acute medical conditions (2)
- Full GMC. (2)

**Desirable**

- Experience in dermatology (2)

## Documents

- [st higher dermatology (job description) (pdf, 200.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10762964)

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