Senior Dental Officer - Oral Surgery
Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustAlready thinking ahead to interview?
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Job summary
Main duties of the job
To provide outpatient minor oral surgery for patients at clinic sites across Cheshire and Merseyside (Warrington, Halton & St Helens,Western Cheshire, Vale Royal and Sandbach) as required by service need.
Treatment typesinclude :
- Management of acute infection
This list is not exhaustive.Treatment may be carried out using local anaesthetic with or without intravenous sedation (usually as operator-sedationist).
To provide advice andassistanceto other staff and referring practitioners asrequired.
To liaise with existing specialist senior dental officers over management of cases and service development, including the development and implementation of best practice within Clinical Networks.
To ensure referring practitioners receive adequate feedback following assessment and treatment of referred cases.
Toparticipatein undergraduate and postgraduate training programmes asrequired.
Toparticipatein clinical governance, peer review and audit asrequired.
To ensure all patient records are of a high standard and are keptin accordance withOrganisational Policies and local arrangements.
Job responsibilities
Flexible working will be considered for all roles.
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM) serves more than one million residents across the Halton and Warrington boroughs and the wider North West region.
Bringing together community and out-of-hospital services (formerly provided by Bridgewater Community Healthcare) with inpatient and elective care (formerly Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals) we provide services at two hospital sites and more than 70 community hubs and facilities.
Our mission, vision and values are at the heart of North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM).
They underpin everything we do and everything we aspire to be as an organisation.
Our mission
We will be exceptional for our patients, our communities and each other
Our vision
We will be a great organisation providing excellent healthcare and opportunities to work and learn
Our values
- Kind: We are caring, supportive and respectful to everyone
- Open: We are honest, transparent and open to new ways of working
- Fair: We listen, value our differences and are inclusive to all
- One team: We work well together and with our communities