Junior Clinical Fellow in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
The successful applicant will be exposed to elective and emergency oral and maxillofacial surgery patients and will gain experience in how to approach clinical situations starting from the initial consultation, making the diagnosis, to clerking and preparing the patients for theatre, post operative management and short, medium and long term follow-up in outpatient clinics.
This is a fixed term post for 12 months.
Main duties of the job
There is ample opportunity to gain experience in the diagnosis and treatment of the injured patient on Trauma and to gain experience on consultant led ward rounds, clinics and in consultant led theatre lists. There are departmental teaching sessions along with monthly clinical governance meetings in which the post holder is expected to actively participate.
Duties will also include general ward care, upkeep of medical records and involvement in clinical audit. The duties will be varied depending upon the exigencies of the service. Opportunities for research are available and successful candidates will be encouraged to participate.
The current rota commitment is 1:10 shift pattern which includes for prospective cover for colleagues study/annual leave and is part of a tiered rota pattern. Rota patterns can be subject to change according to the exigencies of the service and should they do so we will consult with you.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* MBBS or BDS or equivalent medical degree Core Surgical Training Level 1 or above or equivalent at time of application
* Eligible for full registration with the General Medical/Dental Council at the time of appointment and with a current licence to practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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