Consultant in Restorative Dentistry - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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1 week ago

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We are delighted to be able to offer an opportunity for a full time consultant (10PA) in Restorative Dentistry to join a well-integrated team at Newcastle Dental Hospital to support us with our specialist advisory and treatment services.


We are looking for an enthusiastic clinician with experience in multidisciplinary working who will support the head and neck oncology and cleft service as well as contribute to general restorative diagnostic clinics.

The post holder will be expected to undertake new patient activity and treatment to support departmental patient activity targets. They will be expected to provide consultant cover as and when necessary and deliver clinical dental education to trainees.

We offer excellent clinical facilities, with appropriate laboratory, nursing and multi-disciplinary team support on-site.


Clinical:


  • To provide clinical services for patients attending the Restorative Dental services of the Trust
  • To deliver dental services in accordance with the Job Purpose
  • Undertake clinical teaching and supervision of Junior Dental Staff including undergraduate students.
  • Provide Consultant Cover and clinical supervision for Junior Dental colleagues in the Directorate as necessar

Managerial:


  • Play an active role in the daytoday organisation and delivery of specialist clinical services as part of the consultant team.
  • Participate in clinical audit, governance and quality improvement activities and continuous development of the Restorative department, the Dental Directorate and Trust in accordance with the strategic aims of these group

Administrative:


  • Undertake general administrative duties within a context of compliance with Directorate and Trust aims and objectives.
  • Prompt and effective delivery of administrative duties which support clinical services and training of junior staff.
  • You will be expected to run and manage outpatient clinics to deliver high quality patient throughput
  • Correspondence to colleagues within and outwith the Trust should be done in a timely manner
  • Undergo Continued Professional Development and Mandatory Training in accordance with guidelines stipulated by the Trust and GD


The primary aim of this 1.0 WTE appointment as Consultant in Restorative Dentistry (10 programmed activities) is to join the existing well-integrated team to provide consultant-led service at tertiary level to the population of the North-East and beyond.

This is a permanent post, to support the head and neck oncology and cleft service as well as contribute to the clinical activities of the specialty within the Dental Directorate.

Multi-disciplinary clinics also run jointly with other dental specialties to treat hypodontia, chronic pain, special care dentistry and patients transitioning from paediatric dentistry to adult care.

The successful applicant will be based at the Dental Hospital and provide a comprehensive diagnostic, treatment, and multidisciplinary service to support departmental patient activity targets.

They will contribute to the consultant cover rota and offer clinical dental education to junior staff in the department.
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