Position Summary
A Consultant Orthodontist will join the well‑established, highly motivated NHS Lanarkshire Orthodontic team to deliver high‑quality orthodontic care in a patient‑centred environment for complex and multidisciplinary cases. The role will also support training and collaborate with onsite Maxillofacial laboratories.
Responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive orthodontic treatment to patients, including complex and multidisciplinary cases.
* Deliver patient‑centred care and maintain exemplary interpersonal and communication skills.
* Collaborate with the team to design and realise new models of care, including support for the new digital hospital at University Hospital Monklands.
* Support training activities for staff and students.
* Work with onsite Maxillofacial laboratories to ensure high‑quality diagnostic and treatment processes.
Qualifications
* Membership in Orthodontics with completion of an accredited 3‑year training pathway.
* Holder or within six months of obtaining the Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Examination in Orthodontics.
* Inclusion on the General Dental Council Specialist List in Orthodontics is essential.
* Demonstrated exemplary interpersonal and communication skills.
Contact & Application
Interviews are scheduled for 25th November 2025. Closing date for applications is 22nd October 2025. For any application queries, please contact the Senior HR Assistant on 01698 754350 or via email at medical.dentalconsultant@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk. Informal enquiries will be welcomed by Dr Marion Devers (Chief of Medicine), Dr Sanjiv Chohan (Clinical Director for Surgery), and Mrs Clare Kelly (Consultant Orthodontist); all can be contacted via the switchboard on 01236 748748.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among its workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
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