Job summary
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Glan Clwyd Hospital
Specialty Doctor Oral & Maxillofacial
10 sessions
12 month Fixed Term Contract
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Maxillofacial Specialty Doctor.
As part of the Health Board's strategic collaboration with Bangor University, individuals with an interest in teaching and research who can demonstrate and agree a possible contribution to the School can be considered and nominated for recognition through the University's process for granting honorary titlesand help to deliver our shared vision for the North Wales School of Medicine and Health.
Main duties of the job
The major workload of the department is head and neck cancer with microvascular reconstruction, the management of skin cancer and both benign and malignant salivary gland disease. All other areas of maxillofacial surgery are also provided including orthognathic surgery, dentoalveolar surgery, implantology and temporomandibular joint replacement. In addition there is a comprehensive maxillofacial trauma service.
About us
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is the largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health and acute hospital services for a population of around 676,000 people across the six counties of North Wales (Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham) as well as some parts of mid Wales, Cheshire and Shropshire. It is responsible for the operation of three district general hospitals (Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor, Ysbyty Glan Clwyd near Rhyl, and Wrexham Maelor Hospital) as well as 22 other acute and community hospitals, and a network of over 90 health centres, clinics, community health team bases and mental health units. It also coordinates the work of 121 GP practices and NHS services provided by North Wales dentists, opticians and pharmacies.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find a full job description and person specification alongside the additional documents within the advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find a full job description and person specification alongside the additional documents within the advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with General Dental Council
- Dental core trainee - Year 3 completion
- F.D.S or M.F.D.S
Desirable
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Shall have completed 4 years full time post graduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part time or flexible basis) since first obtaining registration, including adequate experience in the specialty; or shall have equivalent experience and competencies
- Practical competence to a level commensurate with the duties of the post as demonstrated by surgical log book.
Abilities
Essential
- Organisational ability
- Ability to undertake responsibility
- To work in a team
- To keep good clinical notes
- Aware of the medicolegal Implications of work
- Good communication skills
- Trustworthy
- Competent, caring, careful surgeon validated by referees
- Computer literate
Desirable
Motivation
Essential
- Committed to Oral Surgery
- Committed to Learning
- Good timekeeping
- Excellent communication skills
Education/Academic
Essential
Desirable
Clinical Governance
Essential
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit
- Understand the principles of Clinical Risk Management
Other Requirements
Essential
- Ability to be mobile with regard to work bases
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with General Dental Council
- Dental core trainee - Year 3 completion
- F.D.S or M.F.D.S
Desirable
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Shall have completed 4 years full time post graduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part time or flexible basis) since first obtaining registration, including adequate experience in the specialty; or shall have equivalent experience and competencies
- Practical competence to a level commensurate with the duties of the post as demonstrated by surgical log book.
Abilities
Essential
- Organisational ability
- Ability to undertake responsibility
- To work in a team
- To keep good clinical notes
- Aware of the medicolegal Implications of work
- Good communication skills
- Trustworthy
- Competent, caring, careful surgeon validated by referees
- Computer literate
Desirable
Motivation
Essential
- Committed to Oral Surgery
- Committed to Learning
- Good timekeeping
- Excellent communication skills
Education/Academic
Essential
Desirable
Clinical Governance
Essential
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit
- Understand the principles of Clinical Risk Management
Other Requirements
Essential
- Ability to be mobile with regard to work bases
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
