Job vacancy: ENT Specialty Doctor, Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Dorchester

Job summary

Main area: ENT
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref: 405-MD24028ENTSPEC

Employer: Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Town: Dorchester
Salary: £52,530 - £82,400 Per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 27/05/2024 23:59

ENT Specialty Doctor

NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor

Outstanding Care, Outstanding Careers

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see full duties with the job description attached.

For further information, please contact Mr Richard Sim (Consultant ENT Surgeon) via email: [email protected] or via the Business Manager on: 01305 254085.

Informal visits are welcomed.

Person specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATION & TRAINING

Essential criteria

Full GMC Registration with a licence to practise is required
MRCS, DLO or DOHNS (or equivalent)
Completion (or completed the majority of) higher surgical training in Otolaryngology

EXPERIENCE

Essential criteria

Capable of independently undertaking operating lists and outpatient clinics

Desirable criteria

Minimum of 4 years in registrar or Specialty Doctor/Staff Grade position within ENT (Otolaryngology).
Experience in a special interest that will complement those existing in the department

SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

Essential criteria

Possession of the clinical skills required to perform the job as defined in the technical specification
Ability to cope with the demands of a hospital based Specialty Doctor
Ability to assist and develop the service
Ability to communicate effectively
Understanding of clinical governance and the individual responsibilities it implies

AUDIT & RESEARCH

Desirable criteria

Knowledge of clinical audit principles and evidence of direct involvement in audits in the last 18 months.
Knowledge of principles of scientific research

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name: Michail Chatzimichalis
Job title: Consultant ENT Surgeon and Clinical Lead for ENT
Email address: [email protected]
Telephone number: 01305 254085

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ENT Specialty Doctor

NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor

Outstanding Care, Outstanding Careers

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATION & TRAINING

Essential criteria

EXPERIENCE

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

Essential criteria

AUDIT & RESEARCH

Desirable criteria

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