Overview
Applications are invited for a consultant orthodontist post to join our multi-disciplinary team in the Orthodontic & Maxillofacial Unit at Grantham and District Hospital. Orthodontics at ULTH provides a clinical service across Lincolnshire, working with the Maxillofacial surgeons and the regional cleft lip and palate team to deliver patient-centred care. The department has a history of clinical teaching with a trainee based on the Lincoln site.
Applicants must be on the GDC specialist list in Orthodontics and hold intercollegiate specialty fellowship examination in Orthodontics or equivalent. This consultant position is a replacement post based at Grantham and District Hospital, working across both sites within job-planned activity. The appointee will be expected, in conjunction with colleagues, to provide a comprehensive, county-wide Orthodontic service to the population of Lincolnshire.
In addition, they will be required to:
* Take part in joint orthognathic clinics and participate in the treatment of patients undergoing orthognathic surgery, oral surgery and patients under the care of the regional cleft lip and palate service.
* Take part in team, department, regional and national audits.
* Have continuing responsibility for patients in their care and for the proper functioning of the department.
* Be involved in research where appropriate.
* Participate proactively in the development and management of the Orthodontic service in line with the Trust's Business Plan.
We are one of the largest Trusts in the UK and provide a comprehensive range of health services to the local population. Lincoln is the county town of Lincolnshire. The Trust offers opportunities for structured teaching and clinical research within the local infrastructure.
For further details / informal visits contact:
* Name: Mrs Emily Smithard
* Job title: Consultant Orthodontist
* Email address: emily.smithard@ulh.nhs.uk
* Telephone number: 01522 565232
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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