Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will need to demonstrate their ability to work at ST1/2 level to cover both the departments outpatient and inpatient services.

This is mainly on St Georges site but under exceptional circumstances you may be required to work at one of our peripheral hospitals.

Outpatient work consists of the management of patients in the general outpatient clinics with responsibility compatible with the ST1/2 equivalent experience and providing the opportunity to see new patients as well as follow up patents.

The inpatients work consists of the general management of pre-operative and post-operative patients for all Maxillofacial emergencies and planned operations. The ST1/2 equivalent will be responsible for the arrangement of the essential pre-operative investigations and treatment and carrying out the various administrative duties in preparation for the theatre sessions. You would also be required to communicate with general practitioners on the progress and treatment of patients who have been admitted. The majority of patients are clerked in the outpatients with thehelp of a nurse practitioner.

Job responsibilities

The post holder will need to demonstrate their ability to work at ST1/2 level to cover both the departments outpatient and inpatient services.

This is mainly on St Georges site but under exceptional circumstances you may be required to work at one of our peripheral hospitals.

Outpatient work consists of the management of patients in the general outpatient clinics with responsibility compatible with the ST1/2 equivalent experience and providing the opportunity to see new patients as well as follow up patents.

The inpatients work consists of the general management of pre-operative and post-operative patients for all Maxillofacial emergencies and planned operations. The ST1/2 equivalent will be responsible for the arrangement of the essential pre-operative investigations and treatment and carrying out the various administrative duties in preparation for the theatre sessions. You would also be required to communicate with general practitioners on the progress and treatment of patients who have been admitted. The majority of patients are clerked in the outpatients with thehelp of a nurse practitioner.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full Registration with GMC or GDC

Desirable

• Higher Additional Qualifications

Experience

Essential

• At least 6 months experience in OMFS surgery, ENT or plastics at ST1/2 or SHO equivalent
• Evidence of continuing medical education

Desirable

• 12 months experience in OMFS at ST1/2 or SHO equivalent

Teaching

Essential

• Ability to organise training and teach junior doctors, therapy staff, nurses and medical students

Desirable

• Qualification in teaching or completion of a 'Teach the Trainers' course

Management

Essential

• Display achievement of defined targets

Desirable

• Experience of managing budgets and staff
• Qualification in management

Qualifications

Essential

• Full Registration with GMC or GDC

Desirable

• Higher Additional Qualifications

Experience

Essential

• At least 6 months experience in OMFS surgery, ENT or plastics at ST1/2 or SHO equivalent
• Evidence of continuing medical education

Desirable

• 12 months experience in OMFS at ST1/2 or SHO equivalent

Teaching

Essential

• Ability to organise training and teach junior doctors, therapy staff, nurses and medical students

Desirable

• Qualification in teaching or completion of a 'Teach the Trainers' course

Management

Essential

• Display achievement of defined targets

Desirable

• Experience of managing budgets and staff
• Qualification in management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting, London

SW17 0QT

Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)