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Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Lancaster

Salary

£109,725 – £145,478

Training post

No

Trust type

Teaching

Posted

3 weeks ago

About the role

We wish to appoint a Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, with an interest in General Oral, Maxillofacial Surgery and Trauma, with a subspecialty interest in Skin Cancer management.

You will undertake their clinical commitments across Bay at the three sites.

You will take part in the consultant on call rota. It is envisaged that the post holder will develop a subspecialty interest to complement those of the existing consultants

You would participate in a general consultant on call rota, with a commitment to undertake a weekend morning trauma list during your on-call weekend. This on call rota is a 1:4 when this vacancy is filled.

There are close working relationships with our ENT colleagues in the MDT Head and Neck cancer service, as well as the Clinical Nurse Specialists who link up exceptionally well with the Regional Head and Neck Cancer Centre at Royal Preston Hospital (Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust)

Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

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We operatefrom three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, andUlverstonCommunity Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies,daycase and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

Person specification

Essential

MBChB or equivalent BDS or equivalen
Full registration with GMC +/- GDC
CCST or equivalent/ Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS (OMFS)
Entry on Specialist register (or expected within 6/12
Research experience
Recognised as medical educator
Trained Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Leadership qualification
Experience in positions of responsibility eg editorial commitment, membership
Proven team working
Computer literate
Record of personal development
Resident within 10 miles/30 minutes of Royal Lancaster Infirmary
The post holder must be able to travel to all units within the network and to attend out of hours to see emergency patients
Good general health and able to carry out the duties of the post.
Valid occupational health passport

Desirable

Surgical prize
Publications
Formal teaching qualification
Evidence of subspecialist training in skin cancer management and local skin MDT experience
Demonstrated teaching experience
Evidence of management training or experience
Attended advanced communications course