Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Job overview

The local population served by the Oral & Maxillofacial service approaches 2-million and we currently receive over 10,000 new patient referrals per annum. Elective inpatient operating takes place at Chase Farm Hospital for daycase and short-stay patients. Acute admissions and trauma are managed at Barnet Hospital. Paediatric day-case facilities and extended in-patient stays are managed at Barnet. Royal Free Hospital hosts out-patients clinic activity. The purpose of this post is to provide, in conjunction with other consultant colleagues, a comprehensive OMFS service. It is a general Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery post with subspecialty interest in skin cancer surgery and trauma surgery. The post involves cross-site working, with opportunities to join the wider team for educational and training purposes.

Main duties of the job

To provide, in conjunction with other consultant colleagues, a comprehensive OMFS service. This is a general Oral and Maxillofacial surgery post with subspecialty interests in TMJ, trauma and skin cancer surgery. The post involves cross-site working, with opportunities to join the wider team for educational and training purposes. The post includes a 1:5 on-call based at Barnet Hospital. The on-call consultant is supported by first- and second-on call tiers of junior and middle grade surgeons.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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