An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Consultant Oral Surgeon to work within Northumbria Healthcare. This is a fixed term contract contract based in Northumbria Healthcare, to work in sites across Northumbria, North Tyneside, for a 12 month period.
The successful candidate will be working with the other Oral Surgeons in Northumbria Healthcare and Newcastle Hospitals with the opportunity to develop skills working alongside colleagues in other specialities where appropriate. The post holder will need to be able to work flexibly to address the priorities of the service, balancing time between 2 trusts and maintaining flexibility to support RTT performance targets with the benefit of having a largely predictable schedule. The post-holder will contribute to the senior cover at the Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne and contribute to MDT and training.
The post-holder will be employed by Northumbria Healthcare working across all of our sites, including Wansbeck Hospital, North Tyneside Hospital, Hexham General Hospital in a unit shared with Colleagues in Community Dental, and may be required to work on other sites utilising our Community Dental Estate.
To provide oral surgery services to the population of Northumbria, North Tyneside and Newcastle upon Tyne. The job plan will be made up of outpatient and telephone clinics, Local anaesthetic and General anaesthetic sessions, MDT, training, education and service development.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick upon on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
As part of its pursuit of excellence, the Trust has introduced a clinically-based management structure to ensure patient care and medical interests always drive decision-making. The consultant body is both cohesive and innovative and a number of senior clinicians are prominent nationally.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mr Peter Douglas Job title: Clinical Lead for Oral Surgery Email address: peter.- Telephone number:
Gail Stokeld - Operational Service Manager
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