Specialty Dentist

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, York

Specialty Dentist

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York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, York

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

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Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

The successful candidate will join the current team of Consultants, Associate Specialists and Specialty Dentists. You will be part of a 1 in 6 on-call rota. It is essential that the successful candidate is able to fully integrate into the current team and actively support and further enhance the department. The successful candidate will be able to see patients in clinic independently and perform outpatient and day case dental extractions. There is a well-established, Joint Orthognathic clinic based at the York site. This is supported by our Orthodontic Consultants. The Maxillofacial Surgery Team provides a full ablative and reconstructive service as part of the Head and Neck MDT and works closely with YTHFT Occulo-plastic surgeons and Restorative and Dental consultants., The principal duty of this post is to provide a comprehensive clinical service to patients from and around York.

1. To, at all times, comply with the GMC/GDC requirements of Duties of a Doctor/Dentist

2. To ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.

3. To undertake duties as defined within the attached job plan in so far as practicable and in agreement with your Clinical Director.

4. To be responsible and managerially accountable for the reasonable and effective use of any Trust resources that you use and influence, and professionally accountable to the Medical Director.

5. On commencement to ensure personal attendance at the Trust's Corporate Induction.

6. To participate in the Trust's statutory and mandatory training programme.

7. To be responsible for the clinical management of in and out patients under your care.

8. To facilitate research and ensure that all IP rights of the Trust are observed where applicable

We became a Foundation Trust on 1 April 2007, which led to significant changes to the overall governance of the organisation and increased the links to the local community through the appointment of governors and members.

We provide acute and community services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York and Scarborough, providing a range of specialist services over a wider catchment area across North Yorkshire, East Yorkshire and Rydale.

In April 2011 the Trust took over the management of some community based services in Selby, York, Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale. This includes some community nursing and specialist services as well as Archways in York, St Monica's in Easingwold, The New Selby War Memorial Hospital, Whitby Hospital and Malton Hospital.