Locum Consultant in Oral Medicine

at  Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Applications are invited to apply for a Locum Oral Medicine Consultant post, based at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
This is a 12 month Fixed term part-time appointment on a 5 PA job plan. The post holder will be part of an established multidisciplinary team.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details, and to discuss the post or arrange a visit please contact: Mr Satheesh Prabhu, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and Clinical Lead - Satheesh.prabhu@ouh.nhs.uk
This is an exciting opportunity to join our multi-disciplinary team of Oral and Maxillofacial, Orthodontic and Restorative colleagues and several other medical related specialities.
Oxford University Hospitals is keen to appoint a fixed term, Locum consultant in Oral Medicine to provide specialist secondary and tertiary Oral Medicine services for adults and children.
The Oral Medicine Service provides specialist care for children and adults. The majority of the clinical work involves diagnosis and management of the full range of oral medicine conditions.
The successful Consultant will be involved in treating the full range of Oral Medicine conditions in the Oral and Maxillofacial Unit. Our Consultant led teams provide services involving the full range of Oral Medicine conditions, multidisciplinary clinics with Oral Medicine which currently include Dermatology and Haematology. The successful candidate would be expected to consider developing links with these or other relevant medical or dental specialities.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
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We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

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• Undertake outpatient clinics new and follow-ups with supervision of junior staff as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with dental and medical colleagues in other specialties and participate in regular clinical meetings and other postgraduate activities.
• Develop and maintain good communication with General dental practitioners, colleagues in the salaried dental services and local orthodontic specialist practitioners.
• Active involvement in Audit, Clinical Governance, morbidity and mortality meetings
• Participation in the departmental educational activity.
• Share responsibility for data protection particularly digital and electronic records.
• Ensure good clinical practice and continued professional development.
• The post holder will comply with infection control practices and any relevant trust policies and procedures with regards to Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults.
• Supervision of the Specialist Registrars, DCTs and therapists will be required.

The appointee will participate in teaching of medical & dental students, dental DCTs, FY2s, StRs, OMFS trainees and courses for General Dental Practitioners as require

Please refer the Job description for details