Specialty Dentist in Oral Medicine

1 month ago

Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

The postholder will work in the Oral Medicine Department at LUDH where the Consultants in Oral Medicine areDr Bijaya Rajlawat (Specialty Lead), Professor Anne Field, Dr Daniel Finn and Dr Caroline McCarthy.

The appointee will be expected to liaise with colleagues in Oral Surgery, Oral Diagnosis and Special Care Dentistry as well as other specialties at LUDH and the Trust.

Main duties of the job

To participate in the Oral Medicine service, including daytime emergency cover and inpatient referrals as required, in conjunction with the senior clinicians.

To participate in quality improvement projects and patient safety initiatives.

The postholder will be expected to engage in their own continuing professional development and to provide continuing dental education for other staff.

Clinical teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate students and junior staff

All clinical staff are accountable and responsible for their own clinical competence and should limit their activity to that which is deemed to be within their competence.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

The post is that of Locum Specialty Dentist in Oral Medicine ( WTE) fixed-term for 12 months based at Liverpool University Dental Hospital Hosted by Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation.

The clinical duties of the Specialty Dentist will be:

To participate in the Oral Medicine service, including daytime emergency cover and inpatient referrals as required, in conjunction with the senior clinicians.

To undertake oral mucosal biopsies under local anaesthesia.

Together with the consultants, to have continuing responsibility for the care of patientsincluding monitoring of clinical test results and responding to urgent patient queries.

To participate in the training and continuing education of junior hospital staff.

To participate in the teaching of undergraduate dental students if required.

To participate in quality improvement projects and patient safety initiatives.

Person Specification

Registration

Essential

Full registration with the United Kingdom General Dental Council (GDC)

Professional Qualifications

Essential

MFDS/FDSRCS or equivalent Have a minimum of 4 years' post qualification experience.

Desirable

Post graduate clinical teaching qualification

General

Essential

Satisfactory pre-employment health screening Fully subscribed member of a recognised professional defence organisation

Experience and Training

Essential

Extensive experience in Oral Medicine BLS trained Ability to participate in training junior hospital staff

Desirable

Experience at Speciality Dentist level in Oral Medicine Previous experience as DCT or equivalent in Maxillofacial Surgery/Oral Medicine Previous experience as DCT3 in Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology ILS/ALS trained Experience of teaching at undergraduate level

Quality Improvement

Essential

Evidence of active participation in clinical audit/service evaluations/quality improvement programmes Willingness to play a part in Audit meetings at Trust and Regional level

Standards

Essential

High ethical/professional standards of clinical practice

Management Ability

Essential

Commitment to effective departmental management Ability to participate as part of a clinical teaching team

Personal

Essential

Communication Skills: Demonstrates clarity in written/spoken communication & capacity to adapt language as appropriate to the situation. Able to build rapport, listen, persuade & negotiate Problem Solving & Decision Making: Capacity to use logical/lateral thinking to solve problems/make decisions Managing Others & Team Involvement: Capacity to work effectively with others. Able to work in multi-professional teams & supervise junior dental staff Empathy & Sensitivity: Capacity to take in others' perspectives and treat others with understanding; sees patients as people Organisation & Planning: Capacity to manage/prioritise time and information effectively. Capacity to prioritise own workload. Basic IT skills Vigilance & Situational Awareness: Capacity to monitor developing situations and anticipate issues Coping with Pressure: Capacity to operate under pressure. Demonstrates initiative & resilience to cope with changing circumstances

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