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Minor Surgery Clinician

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Location Manchester
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Job Title:  Minor Surgery Clinician

Location: Manchester

Contract Type: Sessional

 

Are you an experienced GP/Specialty doctor with a passion for minor surgical procedures? We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Minor Surgery Clinician to join our dynamic healthcare team at ACHE. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care and contribute to our commitment to excellence.

ACHE (Academy of Community Health Experts) is seeking Independent Clinical Contractors to deliver Minor Surgery in the community and currently have vacancy for GPs or a Specialty doctor with an interest in Minor Surgery. 

 

About ACHE

ACHE deliver high quality healthcare with community-based contracts, utilising local and national clinical expertise. We offer the opportunity to develop new sources of income, work in partnership with the commercial sector and increase efficiency, all while maintaining the same quality, values and ethos as the NHS. All work carried out at ACHE are at local GP surgeries so as to provide care with easy access for patients.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct minor surgical procedures, including excisions, biopsies, cyst removals, and suturing.
  • Perform pre-operative assessments and post-operative follow-up care.
  • Ensure patient safety and adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.

 

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) and full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
  • Experienced GPs with a specialist interest in minor surgery, Accredited GPwERs or GPwSI in Dermatology who also perform Minor Surgery
  • Evidence of specialty training in a relevant field, such as, Dermatology, General Surgery or Plastic Surgery.
  • Proven experience in performing minor surgical procedures independently.
  • Proficiency in local anaesthesia techniques and wound closure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

 

Essential Criteria

  • GMC registration with licence to practice
  • Minor Surgery Course Certificate
  • Experience of working in Minor Surgery independently
  • Performers List proof (any performers list in the UK is acceptable)
  • Personal indemnity to fully cover all patient care delivered within this agreement (ACHE is an independent provider of NHS Services, and all our clinical services are covered under the CNST (clinical negligence scheme for trusts) scheme which provides indemnity via the NHSLA.
  • Date and evidence of last appraisal
  • Proof of current NHS Employment
  • Two References

 

Why join ACHE?

  • You will be able to work flexibly at one of our GP surgery-based locations Monday to Saturday.
  • We offer training to upskill all clinicians including excision of low risk BCCs
  • Consultant Dermatologist support throughout.
  • Dedicated admin team
  • Immediate start available

 

 

 

Since 2012, CHEC has been working with the NHS to increase patient choice and provide better access to exceptional, timely, locally-based ophthalmology and gastroenterology care – free at the point of care.

CHEC has a nationwide portfolio of over 25 community hospitals and clinics – operating in a unique hub-and-spoke model. We are proud to have a role alongside colleagues in the NHS, offering patients the choice of access to essential procedures and help achieve the best possible clinical outcomes.

CHEC are clinician-led and the priority always is our patients - our dedicated team of experienced healthcare professionals are committed to delivering personalised and compassionate patient care. In 2023/24, we achieved a 97.83% customer satisfaction rating, with 99.78% of patients saying they would recommend CHEC’s services to family and friends.

We continue to expand our community-based offering of vital healthcare to patients across England, recently launching ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) and Dermatology services. These services are Consultant-led and support GPs with diagnosing and managing common skin and Ear, Nose and Throat complaints.

Good relationships are built on trust, integrity, and honesty, the values that underpin CHEC’s commitment to the delivery of patient focused services. We strongly believe in a strong and open relationship with our employees.

As an employer, CHEC offers a great place to work and an enthusiastic team to work within. Amongst the benefits of becoming a CHEC team member are:

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