Consultant Oral Surgeon

There is an opportunity for a motivated individual to join the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust as a substantive oral surgeon. The appointee will be expected to support the Maxillofacial unit by assisting in all aspects for recovery of services. There will be the opportunity to have access to our specialist team with skills in oncology, orthognathic surgery, TMJ surgery, craniofacial surgery and trauma. The Unit is a regional centre for Head and Neck Cancer, Cleft, Craniofacial and Skull Base Surgery. There are close working relationships with ENT and Plastics. University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is the largest multi-site trust in UK.The Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery Department works across three sites: Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), Good Hope Hospital (GHH) and Solihull Hospital (SH).The Trust is a regional centre for cancer, trauma, burns & plastics and has the largest solid organ transplantation programme in Europe. The Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery Department has 12 OMFS consultants, 1 Oral Surgery consultant and 5 staff grades. It also employs 2 Consultant Orthodontists. The appointee will be expected to undertake cross-site working. Elective theatre sessions will be at the Solihull and Heartlands Hospital. Our consultants work within a culture of mutual respect and colleague support. We welcome individuals who follow the ethos of our department and are eager to deliver high quality care to our diverse population.