Locum Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Job overview

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Consultant colleague to the department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery based at St Luke’s Hospital Bradford. The post is for a fixed 1 year period and the post holder will be expected to have a broad experience of the specialty including trauma.

Experience of teaching both under graduates and post graduates would be an advantage.

Main duties of the job

The appointee will work closely with the staff with the unit as well as the multi-disciplinary team.

The appointee is expected to participate in the current 1:7 on-call rota with internal cover. Out-patient clinics are held at St Lukes Hospital. All in-patients are admitted to ward 18 at BRI site. The ward is shared with Urology, ENT and ophthalmology.

The post holder will have 2 sessions weekly at another peripheral unit. The post-holder is managerially accountable to The Divisional Clinical Director of surgery CBU. The candidate is professionally accountable to the Medical Director at BTHFT.

The appointee will be expected to participate in the monthly clinical governance and business meetings and will be encouraged to take on trainees as an AES, for which additional PA’s can be made available.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC, fit to practice and able to demonstrate that they have the required broad-based training, experience and knowledge for the post.

Please see attached the job description and person specification for full details.