Applications are invited for a full-time Specialist Doctor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Previous history of working as a 2nd On Call Middle Grade Doctor in OMFS is essential.
An integrated team delivers the full range of Oral & Maxillofacial services (with the exception of Cleft Lip & Palate and Craniofacial Surgery) at the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHSFT primarily in Exeter, but also at other peripheral and Community Hospitals in Barnstaple, Tiverton, Exmouth and Honiton. The post holder will undertake a number of clinical sessions per week independently although this will be dependent upon the experience of the individual and the service needs. The clinical work will divided between new referral and follow-up clinics, with treatments under Local Anaesthetic, Intravenous Sedation and General Anaesthetic as either In-patient or Day Case, under the supervision of the 5 Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons. Completion of Oral Surgery Specialist Training and being registered on the Specialist Oral Surgery List is essential. Appropriate sessions are allocated for audit, meetings and administration. There is currently a 1:6 2nd On Call commitment attached to this post.
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).
Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.
Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.