Orthodontic Therapist

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive self-motivated and experienced Orthodontic Therapist to join the Dental Team.

You will provide a specialist contribution to the clinical management of patients requiring orthodontic treatment working in collaboration with multidisciplinary professionals in order to enhance overall patient care.

The post holder will work as part of the multi-disciplinary dental team and is also expected to assist with clinical education and training in their speciality to members of that team and students. The post holder will also be expected to contribute to research when appropriate within the overall Kings College London Dental Institute.

Main duties of the job

Provide an orthodontic service implementing care plans and performing non-complex orthodontic procedures.

Provide a specialist contribution to the clinical management of patients requiring orthodontic treatment working in collaboration with multidisciplinary professionals in order to improve patient care.

Partaking in teaching, mentoring and assessment of students, trainees and professional staff therefore promoting a learning culture.

Facilitate and participate in audit and quality assurance programmes, and promoting evidence based practice.

Conduct research and audit on delivery of patient care.

Working for our organisation

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s
Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care,
clinical excellence, research and innovation.

We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and
renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

We have around 22,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect
the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, and neighbouring
NHS organisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.
We strive to recruit and retain the best staff as the dedication and skills of our employees lie at the heart of our organisation and ensure that our
services are of the highest quality, safe and focused on our patients.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information on the role and responsibilities of the Orthodontic Therapist at GSTT , please see the attached Job description and Job Specification.

Person specification

Professional Statutory Registration

Essential criteria

Registered with the GDC

Knowledge

Essential criteria

Knowledge of a wide range of orthodontic procedures Ability to prioritise and organise own workload Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to empathise Evidence of commitment to ongoing professional and personal development. Computer literate. Experience of managing staff rotas

Experience

Essential criteria

Significant post degree and/or diploma experience of working as a Dental Therapist and managing own case load. Experience of planning and managing arrangements for delivery of oral hygiene and dental care to a large group of patients. Experience of devising, running and reviewing training both on an individual and group basis.

Desirable criteria

Experience in the care of medically compromised patients.

Qualification & Education

Essential criteria

Evidence of training and qualification of Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy Specialist training and experience of specific varied client groups with complex needs.

Desirable criteria

Further Adult Education Teacher Certificate

Guy’s and St Thomas’ celebrates, respects and values the diversity of its staff and patients. We review our policies, procedures and practices to ensure that all employees, patients and carers are treated equitable according to their needs. We are actively committed to ensuring that no one who applies for a job, works or study’s at the Trust, or accesses our services is discriminated against on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, religion or belief, age, gender identity , gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity/paternity, or marital/civil partnership.

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