Job summary
Applications are invited for the post of Consultant in Oral Surgery to join the team of Consultants in the OMFS, Orthodontic and Ear Nose and Throat Departments of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.
We seek an enthusiastic and self motivated person to join our forward thinking team
The role is a new post, and we are seeking to recruit a Consultant Oral Surgeon to join our current team in providing advanced restorative dental treatment to our local population, and support our expanding, successful, and innovative Oral and Maxillofacial, Orthodontic and Restorative Dentistry teams.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will join an established team and form a partnership approach to the care of Oral Surgery patients alongside the current workforce. The post is to start immediately for the successful candidate.
The post holder will hold regular independent outpatient clinics and will be responsible for formalising patient care pathways.
We are a highly motivated and cohesive team dedicated to providing an excellent service for our patients. The programme of support for each individual doctor will be flexible depending on his/her particular needs and experience.
We have a strong emphasis on training and have a strong commitment to support, mentorship and development of all of our staff and have regular multidisciplinary meetings
About us
The ELHT OMFS H&N service covers a geographical area known as "The three B's", including the towns of Bolton, Burnley, and Blackburn. We offer services to approximately 1 million population. Outpatient clinics and Day Case surgery is carried out at all three hospital sites. All inpatient work, including major H&N surgery is carried out at the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital site, with a support from a dedicated surgical ICU. We proud ourselves for continuing an uninterrupted H&N cancer service throughout the covid pandemic and having an established and standardised patient ERAS H&N pathway. The OMFS H&N team works closely with the ENT H&N team in ELHT, with mutual support and operating jointly when required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities:
The OMFS service is currently delivered by a team of nine OMFS Consultants.
The team has close links with the University of Central Lancashire and a strong presence in national/international committees, with research publications, invited lectures and participation in clinical trials. The successful applicants will be encouraged to participate in education, research, and innovation and will be supported in developing novel services for patients benefits.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities:
The OMFS service is currently delivered by a team of nine OMFS Consultants.
The team has close links with the University of Central Lancashire and a strong presence in national/international committees, with research publications, invited lectures and participation in clinical trials. The successful applicants will be encouraged to participate in education, research, and innovation and will be supported in developing novel services for patients benefits.
Person Specification
essential
Essential
- Full registration with GDC and a license to practice
- BDS or equivalent
- Trained Oral Surgeon
- Contemporaneous ratified Surgical logbook
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualifications/Fellowship
- Demonstrated teaching experience.
- Evidence of management training or experience
Person Specification
essential
Essential
- Full registration with GDC and a license to practice
- BDS or equivalent
- Trained Oral Surgeon
- Contemporaneous ratified Surgical logbook
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualifications/Fellowship
- Demonstrated teaching experience.
- Evidence of management training or experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
