Speciality Doctor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

1 month ago

West Sussex, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job overview

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic team-player to join our busy, dynamic Maxillofacial Unit.
This is a full-time, substantive Specialty Doctor post in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery based in West Sussex, at St. Richard's Hospital, but with activity also scheduled at Worthing Hospital and Southlands Hospital in Shoreham.
The focus of this appointment will be to maintain the delivery of an oral surgery service, and head and neck surgical dermatology service, to local patients. 

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will join a well-established team within the Maxillofacial Unit, where we provide a compehensive Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Service, including Head & Neck Cancer (primary surgery takes place at the adjacent Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth), orthognathic surgery, salivary gland surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery. In addition there is a large head and next skin cancer service.

The clinical duties of the post include the following:
Out-patient OMFS clinic (new and follow-up)
Out-patient Minor Oral Surgery and Skin Surgery
In-patient Oral Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery and Skin Surgery
Emergency and Trauma Surgery on CEPOD

The postholder will be a qualified dentist with postgraduate experience in secondary care OMFS; a medical qualification and experience in the management of head and neck skin cancer would be additional benefit.

Working for our organisation

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.

We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.

As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.

We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post-holder will be expected to work with consultant colleagues to provide a comprehensive oral surgery service. They will be expected to carry out common oral surgery procedures, and head and neck surgical dermatology procedures under LA and GA without supervision. They will be expected to undertake emergency and trauma surgery. They will contribute to the supervision of junior staff within the department. They will contribute to clinical teaching within the department.

On Call Commitment: No regular on-call commitment but the post-holder will be encouraged and supported to contribute to the middle-grade on-call rota on occasion when rota gaps appear, and a regular on-call commitment may be expected in the future (with appropriate job planning)

Person specification

Experience/ Qualifications

Essential criteria

Basic medical degree and /or basic dental degree Full GMC and/or GDC registration with a licence to practice •Four years post-graduation, with two years in the relevant specialty

Desirable criteria

Higher Degree Appropriate specialist qualification CBCT reporting qualification

Clinical Skills and Experience

Essential criteria

Experienced in the diagnosis and management of all common oral surgical, oral medicine and head and neck skin conditions Experience of management of Oral and Maxillofacial trauma

Knowledge

Desirable criteria

Breadth of experience in and outside specialty

Organisation and Planning

Essential criteria

Experience and ability to work in multi-professional teams Understanding of: NHS / Clinical governance / Resource constraints

Desirable criteria

Evidence of managerial skills: Achievements / Course attended

Teaching Skills

Essential criteria

Evidence of an interest and commitment to teaching

Desirable criteria

Recognised teaching qualification

Academic and Research

Essential criteria

Evidence of participation in audit

Desirable criteria

Evidence of managerial skills: Achievements / Course attended

Career Progression

Essential criteria

Appropriate progression of career to date

Personal Attributes

Essential criteria

Evidence of:- Good communication skills both oral and written

Important information for applicants

Flexible Working: If you would like to explore potential options regarding flexible working please speak with the appropriate recruiting/line manager. 

DBS Checks: As part of our commitment to a safe working environment, we undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check on all new employees where the role is eligible for a criminal record check . We make offers in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

Skilled Worker Visa: Applications for Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome for those that meet the Visa and Immigrations eligibility criteria. For further information please visit the gov.uk website searching for Skilled Worker.

Closing adverts early: Please apply as early as you're able for this role. In the event of exceptional interest we may close adverts earlier than specified.

UHSussex reserves the right to close the role early if we receive a high volume of applications

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