This is an excellent opportunity for a Specialty Doctor to join our proactive team. The post holder will be expected to embrace the culture of the unit and work enthusiastically and closely with the existing team to develop all areas of the service. This role will be expected to work across both Basingstoke and Winchester Hospital sites.
The role will consist of a mixture of outpatient clinics, minor oral surgery sessions for patients under local anaesthesia, local anaesthesia with sedation, general anaesthetic sessions under reduced supervision and clinical administration.
The Specialty Doctor will provide high-quality Oral Surgery care within Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, delivering consultant-supported services for patients requiring assessment and treatment of a wide range of Oral Surgery conditions.
The successful applicant will:
Undertaking outpatient clinics independently referring to a consultant when required.
Unsupervised day case operating for patients under general anaesthesia.
Local anaesthetic Minor Oral Surgery lists in outpatient department.
Provide senior level cover in the department including supervision and teaching of less experienced doctors.
Participate in the development of maxillofacial services as agreed with the clinical lead.
Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with medical colleagues in other specialties and participate in regular clinical meetings and other post graduate activities.
Develop and maintain good communications with General Dental Practitioners and General Practitioners and appropriate external agencies.
Active involvement in clinical audit and clinical governance.
Ensure that own practice is up to date; this will include taking responsibility for own Clinical Professional Development and participating in the Trust's Performance and Annual Review System.
There is no requirement to participate in an on-call rota .
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
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In general, the post holder will be expected to:
Participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of clinical care.
Take on appropriate management responsibilities and lead in service developments as appropriate to interests and experience.
To provide, with colleagues, adult and paediatric oral surgery care in both day case and out-patient settings.
