Junior Clinical Fellow in Maxillofacial Surgery
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustBrowse all Junior Medical Doctor jobs in London
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Job overview
The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit at St George’s Hospital offers a broad spectrum of experience in OMFS. This includes; Dentoalveolar Surgery, Oral Medicine, Orthognathic Surgery, Trauma Surgery and Head and Neck Oncology.
Applications will only be considered for applicants with FULL GDC registration.
For any queries that cannot be answered by the methods above please contact: Mr Jahrad Haq, Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon through Ms Angela Chapman, Assistant Service Manager Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at St George’s Hospital NHS Trust, via e-mail; [email protected]
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will be working as part of the OMFS Team and their duties will include: Outpatient clinics, A&E, Inpatient admissions, Operating Theatre, Facial Deformity, Orthognathic Surgery, Head and Neck Oncology, Trauma together with an on-call commitment.
The successful applicant will also be expected to partake in audit and research projects and maintain continued professional development.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder will need to demonstrate their ability to work at ST1/2 level to cover both the department’s outpatient and inpatient services.
This is mainly on St George’s site but under exceptional circumstances you may be required to work at one of our peripheral hospitals.
Outpatient work consists of the management of patients in the general outpatient clinics with responsibility compatible with the ST1/2 equivalent experience and providing the opportunity to see new patients as well as follow up patents.
The inpatients work consists of the general management of pre-operative and post-operative patients for all Maxillofacial emergencies and planned operations. The ST1/2 equivalent will be responsible for the arrangement of the essential pre-operative investigations and treatment and carrying out the various administrative duties in preparation for the theatre sessions. You would also be required to communicate with general practitioners on the progress and treatment of patients who have been admitted. The majority of patients are clerked in the outpatients with the help of a nurse practitioner.