Part-time Medical Officer - Leeds, United Kingdom - Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Description

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Oral and Maxillo-Facial Team at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as a fellow in our Oral and Maxillo-Facial team.

Applications are welcomed for this post, which could be held as either full time or part time. This position would suit a senior higher surgical trainee or post-CCT doctor who has to demonstrable interest in Oral and Maxillo-Facial surgery
The post is available for an immediate start and will be for a minimum of 6 months.

Candidates must be fully registered with the General Medical Council and hold a license to practice at the time of appointment.

This position carries an on call commitment with prospective cover and offers excellent experience in trauma (we are a major trauma centre), full range of oncology surgery, adult and paediatric facial deformity, salivary gland, cleft lip/palate and craniofacial surgery.

We work closely with inter disciplinary colleagues including ENT, Ophthalmology and Neurosurgery. We have combined clinics with Oral medicine and Neurology.

Leeds Teaching Hospitals is one the largest teaching hospital trusts in Europe, with access to leading clinical expertise and medical technology.

We care for people from all over the country as well as the 780,000 residents of Leeds itself.

Our 20,000 staff ensure that every year we see and treat over 1,500,000 people in our 2,000 beds or out-patient settings, comprising 100,000 day cases, 125,000 in-patients, 260,000 A& E visits and 1,050,000 out-patient appointments.

We operate from 7 hospitals on 5 sites all linked by the same vision, philosophy and culture to be the best for specialist and integrated care.

Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles.

As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed.

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Higher surgical training qualification MFDS or equivalent

Additional degree/diploma Qualification BDS/BChD or equivalent

At least 1 years experience in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery or head and neck specialty. Eligibility, Fitness to practice, and Language Skills - Essential
Clinical, Academic, and Personal Skills - Essential Criteria
Demonstrates understanding of the basic principles of audit, clinical risk management, evidence-based practice, patient safety, and clinical quality improvement initiatives