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Job reference: 136285
Salary: Speciality Doctor (2022) £54,903 - £85,554
Job closing date: 13/03/2023
Job Type: Medical and Dental
Location: NHS Fife
Employment type: Various Contract Options
Hours Per Week: Various
Job posted date: 06/02/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Fife
Department: Oral Maxilofacial

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 2 x Permanent and 1 x Fixed Term posts available

​​​​​​​We are seeking two Specialty Doctors to fill 10 session post within the Oral and Maxillofacial Department.   You will join our team of 3 consultant colleagues,3 WTE specialty doctors and junior training grade staff and will have the skills to compliment those already practising in the Department.   A wide range of treatments are carried out including the management of oro-facial sepsis, facial trauma, dento-alveolar surgery, orthognathic surgery, TMJ arthroscopy and arthroplasty, salivary gland disease, head and neck cancer services, oral medicine and the treatment of skin malignancy within the head and neck.

Some experience is desireable in Oral Medicine, and in-patient management, participation in the emergency on call service would be expected.

The post involves non-resident on-call at 2nd on-call level, previous experience in emergency OMFS presentations is required.

The main base for this post will be Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy.   OMFS is a specialty within the Planned Care Directorate which is part of the Acute Services Division.  Appropriately experienced applicants must have full registration with the General Dental Council and have completed at least 4 years full-time postgraduate training of which at least 2 years will have been within Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

We would be happy to consider applications on a part-time or job-share basis and NHS Fife has a number of Family Friendly Policies.

For informal enquiries may be addressed to Mr Duncan Campbell, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Telephone 01592 643355 Ext 20834

A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.

NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application. 

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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