Consultant in Oral - Brighton, United Kingdom - 279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

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In this substantive, full time, role you will join an established head and neck multi-disciplinary team and be responsible for the day-to-day and emergency care of patients with head and neck cancer, following trauma and with other OMFS conditions.

In elective theatre, you will principally work with Mr Surwald, as a 'surgical team', for major head and neck cancer cases.

You will participate in a 1 in 5 on-call rota for Sussex Major Trauma Centre. The job is based in Brighton and Haywards Heath.


The duties of the post include the following:
The delivery of clinical excellence in OMFS

The delivery of excellence in collaborative working with colleagues from within and out with the Trust

Provide clinical expertise in head and neck cancer, supporting and supervising members of the multidisciplinary team.


Provide a specialty service to the Trust with responsibility for the diagnosis and management of patients referred with possible head and neck cancer and other OMFS conditions.


Ensure that patients are provided with the highest possible standard of diagnosis, treatment, and care in the most effective and timely way.

To lead on development plans and delivery of key performance indicators for head and neck cancer


To supervise, train and manage junior medical and dental staff working at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust to ensure high standards of clinical practice and efficient use of resources.


To maintain effective communication and working relationships with medical, scientific, management, technical and nursing staff, as required for performing the responsibilities of this post.

This includes electronic communication within the department, the Trust, and with national and international colleagues.


To maintain current knowledge of OMFS, and related areas, appropriate to carrying out these duties, and to participate in a recognised programme of continuing medical education and professional development.

At UHSussex we're proud to be at the heart of the NHS.

As one of the UK's largest acute Trusts, we're a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.


Improving lives:

We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation, with hardworking, talented and dedicated individuals, who work together towards a common goal, to always put our Patient First.

Our mission is summed up by our 'where better never stops' motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex.

We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs.

This can be seen in our wellbeing programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.


Build a career with us:

As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be.

From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop.

We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.


The duties of the post include the following:
The delivery of clinical excellence in OMFS

The delivery of excellence in collaborative working with colleagues from within and out with the Trust

Provide clinical expertise in head and neck cancer, supporting and supervising members of the multidisciplinary team.

Provide a specialty service to the Trust with responsibility for the diagnosis and management of patients referred with possible head and neck cancer and other OMFS


Ensure that patients are provided with the highest possible standard of diagnosis, treatment, and care in the most effective and timely way.

To lead on development plans and delivery of key performance indicators for head and neck cancer


To supervise, train and manage junior medical and dental staff working at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust to ensure high standards of clinical practice and efficient use of resources.


To maintain effective communication and working relationships with medical, scientific, management, technical and nursing staff, as required for performing the responsibilities of this post.

This includes electronic communication within the department, the Trust, and with national and international colleagues.

To lead by example and set and maintain high professional


To maintain current knowledge of OMFS, and related areas, appropriate to carrying out these duties, and to participate in a recognised programme of continuing medical education and professional development.

The post-holder will actively conduct / participate. in audits related to both clinical and non-clinical aspects of th

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