Job summary
- Main area
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Grade
- ST1/2
- Contract
- Fixed term: 5 months (until September 2024)
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 384-FS-DCT2023
- Employer
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Surrey Hospital
- Town
- Guildford
- Salary
- £43,923 per annum, plus enhancements
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 06/05/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Trust Doctor ST1/2 (Dental Core Trainee)
ST1/2
Job overview
Applications are invited for the post of Trust Practitioner in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. This is a fixed term post until September 2024. Dental graduates with experience in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at DCT level, Medical Graduates and dual qualified (medical & dental graduates) are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have hospital experience within a surgical speciality at FY2, DCT or CT level. The post is aimed at someone who wants to pursue a career in surgery.
The successful candidate will need to be available to start as soon as possible upon completion of pre-employment checks.
Main duties of the job
This is a varied and interesting job in which the post holder will take part in theatre sessions outpatient clinics and minor oral surgery under local anaesthetic. The post holder will also be expected to assist in the day-to-day care of patients on the ward. This will entail some clerking, preparation of operating lists and attendance on the daily ward round.
Working for our organisation
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
We have received an overall Good rating from the CQC with Medical care (including older peoples care), End of Life Care and Maternity services being deemed Outstanding by the CQC.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HsiGn9joTQ
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The SHO will take part in Theatre sessions, admission clinics, minor Oral Surgery under local Anaesthetic and will also be included in the on call rota.
The duties of the SHO include attending the daily ward rounds, taking part in outpatient clinics and as assisting in the day to day care of the inpatients on Clandon ward. They will be expected to deal with A&E patients under the guidance of middle grades and consultants. There are both GA and LA operating lists which the SHO will be able to assist with, eventually moving to have their own LA lists of dentoalveolar and biopsies procedures. The SHO will be on an on call rota and again will be given guidance and support from the senior members of the team.
This post is recognised for training for the MFDS, MJDS and MRCS and is based in Guildford, with some visits to Frimley Park Hospital, Camberley and the North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke for outpatient clinics.
A Full driving license is required.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full registration and license to practice with the GDC
- BDS or Equivalent
Desirable criteria
- MDFS Part A
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Satisfactory completion of vocational training year or extensive experience in a substantive full time hospital service post (DCT2 only)
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Lucy Hartfree
- Job title
- Clinical Director
- Email address
- [email protected]
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