Post CCST Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery

Job summary

Interviews to be confirmed

The Department provides comprehensive care to the whole of the Coventry & Warwickshire region functioning as a hub and spoke service with surrounding district general Hospitals. In-patient services are provided by University Hospital, Coventry with facility for outpatient and day case services at George Elliot Hospital, Nuneaton, St Cross Hospital, Rugby and Warwick Hospital. A full range of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgical services are available to patients and the University Hospital is a designated Adult Major Trauma Service. Orthodontic support to the service is provided by consultant colleagues at Warwick Hospital and joint clinics take place both at Warwick and on the University Hospital site.

Main duties of the job

You will:

• Participate in the working of the Head and Neck service, treatment protocols and guidelines and extend knowledge in the management of Head and Neck conditions. This may involve all disciplines including primary and tertiary care.

• Provide a consultation and advisory service to clinical colleagues in other specialties within the Trust and Primary Care.

• Work with other members of the Maxillofacial team to provide a comprehensive general surgical service to the Trust, Primary Care Trusts and General Practitioners

• Participate in the Maxillofacial on-call rota to ensure that appropriate emergency services are provided out-of-normal working hours.

• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with medical colleagues in other specialties and participate in regular clinical meetings and other post graduate activities.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our skilled employees across our hospital sites in Coventry and Rugby, with high quality patient care positioned at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a national and international leader in healthcare.

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

There has never been a better time to join our team.