Job summary
Employer heading
Part time Specialty Doctor in Oral Surgery
NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
Job overview
LIVERPOOL UNIVERSTITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
The post holder will be expected to undertake out patient sessions and L/A Minor Oral Surgery sessions as well as day case operating lists carrying out mostly dento-alveolar and soft tissue surgery at Leighton Hospital Crewe and Aintree University Hospital Maxillofacial Units. A requirement to cover A&E and ward emergencies is also required.
The unit in Leighton Hospital Crewe is led by Miss F Bekiroglu with Miss K Fleming and Mr M Smith providing a service on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and is managed by the regional unit based at Aintree.
The post is for 12 months and 2 days per week, Tuesday & Wednesday.
The job plan will be subject to change with the agreement of the post holder and the Clinical Director.
**Please note this vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been received**
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be expected to undertake out patient sessions and L/A Minor Oral Surgery sessions as well as day case operating lists carrying out mostly dento-alveolar and soft tissue surgery at Leighton Hospital Crewe and Aintree University Hospital Maxillofacial Units. A requirement to cover A&E and ward emergencies is also required.
Working for our organisation
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder will be expected to undertake out patient sessions and L/A Minor Oral Surgery sessions as well as day case operating lists carrying out mostly dento-alveolar and soft tissue surgery at Leighton Hospital Crewe and Aintree University Hospital Maxillofacial Units. A requirement to cover A&E and ward emergencies is also required.
The post is for 12 months and 2 days per week, Tuesday & Wednesday.
The job plan will be subject to change with the agreement of the post holder and the Clinical Director.
The post holder will supervise, support and collaborate with other practitioners as agreed to be appropriate with the Clinical Director. The Speciality Doctor will have a role in the training and supervising DCTs in OPD and L/A Minor oral surgery
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Minimum of 3 years postgraduate training (or the equivalent) which is recognised for full or limited (not provisional) registration with GDC, two of which must be in Maxillofacial Surgery, or have the equivalent experience and competencies.
- BDS or equivalent.
- Must have ALS qualification.
Desirable criteria
- PG Cert in Higher education and learning.
EXPERIENCE
Essential criteria
- At least two years SHO/DCT training in approved oral surgery/ maxillofacial surgery post.
- Experience in management of oral and maxillofacial problems.
ABILITY
Essential criteria
- Experience in clinical and operative dento-alveolar surgery.
Desirable criteria
- Independent operating experience in day case theatres.
TEACHING AND EDUCATION
Essential criteria
- Commitment to teaching and supervision of junior staff.
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of commitment to further continuous professional development.
AUDIT
Essential criteria
- Interest and knowledge of audit.
- Will play a part in Regional Audit Meetings.
STANDARDS
Essential criteria
- High ethical/professional standards.
Desirable criteria
- Understanding of resource management and quality assurance.
RESEARCH
Desirable criteria
- Interest in participate in a research project if appropriate.
MANAGEMENT ABILITY
Essential criteria
- Ability to work in a team.
Desirable criteria
- Commitment to effective depart-mental management.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Essential criteria
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels and with patients.
- A willingness to accept that flexibility is required to meet the changing needs of the NHS & of the Unit.
- Evidence of previous good attendance.
- Willingness to work with all providers of oral and maxillofacial care to improve access to care.
Desirable criteria
- Up to date know- ledge of changes in NHS structure and implications for hospital based service.
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Miss Anne Begley
- Job title
- MFU Clinical Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01515294277
- Additional information
Miss F Bekiroglu
01515294277
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