Specialty Doctor in Oral SurgeryNHS

Job summary

A substantive permanent Specialty Doctor post in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is available to commence from October 2026 at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.It is an exciting opportunity for the successful applicant to join the team within Buckinghamshire NHS Trust, supplying Oral and maxillofacial services to Buckinghamshire population. This post offers the opportunity to work within a major Integrated Care System (ICS) called BOB (Buckinghamshire-Oxfordshire-Berkshire). The post holder will be expected to work a total of 5.5 PA's that will include 4.5 sessions of DCC and 1 session supporting clinical activity (SPA) currently unscheduled on job plan.Applicants MUST hold a Full GDC Registration with a Licence to Practice in the UK.

Main duties of the job

Candidates will share the responsibility of the day to day running of the unit, i.e. operating lists, waiting list and clinics.

This post is based in Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust which comprises of 3 main sites; Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury, Wycombe General Hospital in High Wycombe and Amersham General Hospital in Amersham. The service also runs from some peripheral sites including Marlow Community Hospital. The post holder's duties will be based across the Trust sites at Aylesbury, Amersham and Marlow.

Job description

We are seeking an individual experienced in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, they preferably should have FDSRCS or equivalence and or MFDSRCS.

They should have previous experience in working as a middle grade or higher level in a busy District General Hospital setting in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, including independent operating & clinic sessions.A GDC full registration with previous oral & maxillofacial surgery experience is required to be considered for this post. A GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice is desirable.

Candidates will share the responsibility of the day to day running of the unit, i.e. operating lists, waiting lists, clinics and supervision of junior staff. The majority of emergencies are seen and treated by the Staff Grades and the Associate Specialist with full consultant cover.

Principal duties will be at Stoke Mandeville and Amersham Hospitals, but the Speciality Doctor may be required to carry out regular duties at other clinics. The Speciality Doctor duties involve: Outpatient Clinics, Operating Sessions, A&E Duties.For further details please review the attached JD/PS documents attached to this advert.

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