Job requirements
Essential
9 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Skills and Abilities
Competent to work without immediate direct supervision within an oral medicine clinic where appropriate
- Skills and Abilities
Good communication skills
- Skills and Abilities
Able to cope with stressful situations and undertake responsibility
- Skills and Abilities
Commitment to learning
- Knowledge and Experience
Previous working experience within a Consultant-led Oral Medicine specialist unit.
- Knowledge and Experience
Effective participation in clinical audit
- Knowledge and Experience
Experience of postgraduate and undergraduate training in oral medicine at an appropriate level
- Qualifications and Training
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (or equivalent) with a minimum of four years post qualification experience
- Qualifications and Training
GDC registration
Desirable
8 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Skills and Abilities
IT and presentation skills
- Skills and Abilities
Ability to organise own learning and time
- Skills and Abilities
Flexible approach to work
- Skills and Abilities
Evidence of leadership qualities
- Skills and Abilities
Evidence of innovation and creativity
- Knowledge and Experience
General experience in carrying out soft tissue biopsies under LA
- Qualifications and Training
Postgraduate qualification such as an FDS/MFDS
- Qualifications and Training
Significant hospital postgraduate experience in an employed capacity in a specialist oral medicine unit
Job overview
Applications are welcome for a full time (40 hours per week/ 10 PAs) Clinical Fellow post in Oral Medicine, based in Bristol Dental Hospital. The post is for a fixed term : 6 months (until 31/03/2027)
This post provides an opportunity for the appointee to contribute to the delivery of a consultant-led Oral Medicine service. The post holder will work with colleagues within Oral Medicine and the wider Bristol Dental Hospital.
Appropriately experienced applicants must have full registration with the General Dental Council and have demonstrable experience of work within a dedicated Oral Medicine Unit. The post start date can be flexible.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will provide clinical advice and treatment predominantly within the speciality of Oral Medicine. The post will be based in the Department of Oral Medicine at the Bristol Dental Hospital & School for a period of 6 months until end of March 2027
The post-holder will complement the existing Consultants in Oral Medicine by having a proven interest in these specific clinical areas. The post holder will primarily require demonstrable experience and expertise within the field of Oral Medicine to allow a degree of independent practise.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details of this postion
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.
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This advert is for Clinical Fellow in Oral Medicine with University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust in Weston-super-mare, England. It is listed as a Junior Dentist role. The advertised salary is £67325.00 to £76582.00. The contract type is Fixed term: 6 months (Until end of March 2027). The application deadline is 21 Oct 2026.
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