Specialty Dentist - Dental Maxillofacial Radiology

The Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology (DMFR) department is seeking fixed term full-time (10PA) Specialty Dentist to join a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward-thinking team. The department is currently involved in many exciting initiatives and are looking for an individual(s) with appropriate skills to complement this team and help keep the service in the forefront of clinical and academic excellence.

The post holder(s) will be expected to show drive and initiative towards patient care putting the patient first. They will be based within the Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology services and may be asked to undertake a range of treatments including: cone beam CT reporting and ultrasound which will initially include training and direct supervision by the team of DMFR consultants). There is a drive to work towards more use of digital technology and the post holder would be expected to help drive this forwards.

General enquiries, about the job or for an informal discussion about this post should be directed to the Clinical Lead for DMFR, Mr. Kalpesh Bavisha Kalpesh.bavisha@gstt.nhs.uk )

As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best-known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high-quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's, biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.

We have around 22,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.