- University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
- University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
- The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
- Full registration with the United Kingdom General Dental Council (GDC)
- On the GDC's Specialist Register for Restorative Dentistry and/ or Successful completion of an SAC approved training programme in Restorative Dentistry
- Possession of a Certificate of Accreditation or eligibility for a CCST in Restorative Dentistry at date of interview NB: Non UK trained doctors must be on the GDC register and Specialist Register in Restorative Dentistry by date of interview.
- BDS or equivalent
- MSc or equivalent
- Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery, or equivalent
- Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Exit Examination in Restorative Dentistry or equivalent.
- M Clin Dent or Membership in Endodontics/ Periodontics/ Prosthodontics
- Considerable experience in the management of patients with multidisciplinary treatment needs, within restorative dentistry and via other disciplines in dentistry.
- Proficient and competent in undertaking a range of clinical procedures both non-surgical and surgical in the field of Restorative Dentistry, including periodontics and endodontics.
- High level of experience in undertaking prosthodontic rehabilitation of Head and neck cancer patients.
- Understand the importance of multidisciplinary interface of patients treatment needs with other aspects of Dentistry
- Significant experience of working within multidisciplinary teams
- Able to diagnose and treat patients with advanced restorative/ prosthodontic treatment needs including.
- Proficiency in both fixed (conventional and adhesive) and removable prosthodontics at advanced level/ complexity
- Proficient and competent in undertaking implant surgery and related surgical procedures independently including bone augmentation
- Proficient in prosthodontic implant rehabilitation of high complexity/ multidisciplinary cases
- Proficient at providing advanced surgical procedures (implant related) eg external sinus lifts and bone grafting.
- Proficient in advanced surgical procedures (non- implant related) eg soft tissue grafting, crown lengthening, apicectomy
- Familiarity and competence with digital workflows in dentistry
- Knowledge of the theoretical basis of Restorative Dentistry including dental implants
- Effective application of evidence based practice in clinical management of patients
- Application and analysis including self-reflective practice on treatment outcomes
- Knowledge and understanding of the Restorative Dentistry and implant interface and its relevance to treatment outcomes
- Understanding and application of evidence base in terms of head and neck oncology patients
- Effective Participation in Audit by demonstration of completed audits
- Involvement with clinical governance
- Knowledge and understanding of the NHS policies and procedures.
- Understanding data reporting and its relevance.
- Understanding of clinical governance and risk reduction
- Management and leadership of a clinical service
- Understanding and implementation of patient pathways
- Managing of waiting lists and RTT
- Ability to appraise scientific literature critically
- Apply evidence-based practice to clinical care
- Publications in refereed Journals
- Research relevant to Restorative Dentistry
Consultant in Restorative Dentistry - London, United Kingdom - University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Job summary
Applications are invited for a part time Consultant in Restorative Dentistry (, based within our Department of Prosthodontics, to start at the earliest opportunity. This is a substantive post to support direct patient care via treatment and consultation clinics for patient requiring complex restorative rehabilitation. The role will also involve teaching and training of specialty trainees in Restorative Dentistry and its Mono-specialties.
The post is based at the Royal National ENT & Eastman Dental Hospitals, part of the Specialist Hospitals Board of University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Successful applicants will join a well established team in providing a wide range of Prosthodontics and restorative services, postgraduate training and possibly research. Applicants will be expected to have excellent communication and leadership skills, evidence of working with multidisciplinary teams, along with considerable experience in postgraduate level teaching, training and clinical supervision (both surgical and non-surgical).
Candidates should ideally be on the Specialist Register in Restorative Dentistry or eligible for entry at time of interview.
Interviews are planned to take place 4th June 2024 . Stakeholder presentations 3rd June 2024 (TBC)
CV required with application
Main duties of the job
University College London Hospitals is seeking to appoint a Consultant in Restorative Dentistry. The post holder will have a commitment to high quality patient care, innovative service models, delivery of performance targets and excellence in education/training.
The post is for a appointment, in the Department of Prosthodontics, Restorative Division, at the Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospital (RNENT and ED Hospital, UCLH).
The post-holder(s) will be expected to show drive and initiative towards patient care putting the patient first in line with the Trust core values. They will be expected to have a high level of knowledge and expertise in the field of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry as a whole, with a specific interest and experience in implantology (surgical and prosthodontic elements) as well as both conventional and adhesive treatment and multidisciplinary cases.
The post-holder(s) will also be expected to be dynamic, approachable and have considerable experience and enthusiasm for teaching and training. They will play a key role in the clinical supervision and training of specialist trainees and postgraduates.
They should demonstrate evidence of both team working and leadership skills as well as having excellent communication skills.
It is anticipated that the successful candidates will take up their appointment at the earliest opportunity.
About us
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
At UCLH, we have a real One Team ethos, and our values safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.
Person SpecificationProfessional Qualifications and Training
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Clinical Experience
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Clinical Skills
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Clinical Knowledge
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Audit
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Management, Administration & IT
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Research.
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