Consultant Oral

3 weeks ago

Ashford, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

The Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery unit is expanding to meet the needs of the population of East Kent. We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Head & Neck Surgeon to join a team of 7 Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons. The Trust is going through a period of redevelopment, having attracted national investment to deliver a critical care hub for Kent and Medway. A new 24-bed Intensive Care Unit has been built at the Willian Harvey Hospital, to include bespoke training facilities, including dedicated space for in-situ simulation training. The William Harvey site is also the Trauma centre for East Kent. Robotic Head & Neck surgery is offered through the Kent and Canterbury site which is also the vascular centre for Kent & Medway.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will be responsible for the delivery of high quality Maxillo Facial Surgical patient services, including elective and emergency, outpatient, day-case and inpatient management.

The Consultant will be responsible for prioritising patient lists for outpatient appointments and admissions within the nationally defined targets. Post holder will be encouraged to develop further specialist interests as part of general OMFS commitment in addition to Head and Neck Oncology sub specialty interest.

About us

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with three acute hospitals and community sites serving a local population of around 700,000. We also provide specialist services for Kent and Medway.

We're on an exciting journey of transformation. With a new Medical School at the centre of our community, a focus on research, clinical leadership and making our trust a rewarding and friendly place to work, there's never been a better time to join us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please review the Supporting Documents section to access the full Job Description and Person Specification. If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details at the top the page.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability

Person Specification

Qualifications and training

Essential

Full GMC registration Full GDC registration Holds CCT or specialist registration or will obtain within 6 months of interview

Desirable

Head & Neck Fellowship

Skills and experience

Essential

Trained in all aspects of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Proficient in head and neck oncology and microvascular surgery

Clinical governance

Essential

Consistently safe Vigilant about safety Reassuringly professional Listen and clearly communicate Evidence of audit and service improvement

Other requirements

Essential

Most roles require an on-call commitment and travel across sites. Candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to travel effectively between sites Upholds and models the Trust values

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