KING’S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Specialty Dentist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Part time 0.6WTE
KCH invites applications for the position of Specialty Dentist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery post, based at Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup.

Together with the other clinical staff, to provide a service for all Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery patients at Kings. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the department.
1. To supervise and teach junior members of the OMFS team
2. To contribute to departmental research interests in accordance with the Trust’s R&D
framework where possible
3. To observe and maintain strict confidentiality of personal information relating to patients and staff.
4. To be responsible, with management support, for your personal development and to actively contribute to the development of colleagues.
5. To be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene. To undertake annual training/updates in infection prevention and control.
6. To be accountable for implementation of the Code of Practice within own department/area of responsibility.
7. To prepare for and undertake the protective interventions that you are responsible for in a manner that is consistent with evidence based practice and maintaining patient safety.
8. To undertake the triage of New patient referral