Job summary
Outpatient Network are looking for Maxillofacial consultants to Support us with our insourcing contract in the South of London. OPN will be running both first attendance clinics and Theatres at the trust
Main duties of the job
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery to join our team. This role involves delivering high-quality care to patients requiring specialist management of conditions affecting the face, jaws, mouth, and neck. The consultant will be responsible for both outpatient clinics and surgical procedures in theatre, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
About us
Outpatient Network (OPN) is a leading provider of high-quality, consultant-led outpatient services across the UK. We specialise in delivering efficient, patient-focused care by partnering with NHS Trusts, independent hospitals, and integrated care systems to support elective recovery and increase clinical capacity.
Our network comprises a wide range of experienced healthcare professionals, including consultants, nurses, and allied health specialists, enabling us to offer tailored solutions across multiple specialties such as Endoscopy, Dermatology, ENT, Maxillofacial Surgery, and more.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Duties
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Conduct outpatient clinics for assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with a broad range of maxillofacial conditions, including trauma, oral pathology, dentoalveolar issues, and head and neck malignancies.
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Develop and oversee individual treatment plans tailored to each patients needs.
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Provide pre-operative and post-operative consultations.
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Collaborate with other specialties (ENT, oncology, dermatology, orthodontics, plastic surgery, etc.) in multidisciplinary team meetings.
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Ensure accurate documentation and coding of clinical activity.
Surgical Duties
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Perform surgical procedures in the operating theatre.
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Ensure compliance with clinical governance, infection control, and surgical safety standards.
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Supervise junior surgeons and provide operative training.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Duties
-
Conduct outpatient clinics for assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with a broad range of maxillofacial conditions, including trauma, oral pathology, dentoalveolar issues, and head and neck malignancies.
-
Develop and oversee individual treatment plans tailored to each patients needs.
-
Provide pre-operative and post-operative consultations.
-
Collaborate with other specialties (ENT, oncology, dermatology, orthodontics, plastic surgery, etc.) in multidisciplinary team meetings.
-
Ensure accurate documentation and coding of clinical activity.
Surgical Duties
-
Perform surgical procedures in the operating theatre.
-
Ensure compliance with clinical governance, infection control, and surgical safety standards.
-
Supervise junior surgeons and provide operative training.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC and must have specialist Registration.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC and must have specialist Registration.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).