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●Care and Compassion ●Quality and Teamwork ●Dignity and Respect ●Openness, honesty and responsibility
Why work for us?
Patients are at the centre of everything we do in our daily working lives at NHS Borders ensuring they are safe, cared for efficiently, effectively by suitably experienced and qualified staff driving quality at the heart of patient care. We are a dynamic and forward thinking team with a wealth of clinical and leadership experience. We aim for an open and honest culture and believe in nurturing future stars in NHS.
Borders General Hospital is a modern and well-equipped 320 bed DGH serving the rural Borders area in South East Scotland, approximately 36 miles from Edinburgh.
The Role
Facilities include a modern dedicated oral surgery clinic with appropriate equipment located within the main outpatient department of the Hospital, fully supported by a full-time oral surgery dental nurse. There is access to the general radiology department including DPT, CT and MRI scanning, sialography and US. Intraoral radiography is available in the dental surgery. Surgical operating is available within a well-equipped and staffed theatre suite with access to CEPOD theatre as necessary.
You must have full GDC registration, and be entered on the Specialist List of the GDC for Oral Surgery, or have a CCST date in Oral Surgery, within six months of the interview date.
All new consultants are welcome to join the consultant development programme. The programme seeks to provide you with support for the development of leadership and management skills. There are also opportunities for professional coaching and mentoring – an established BGH consultant will be identified as a “buddy” in your first few weeks.
A relocation package/assistance with temporary accommodation in the local area is available for the successful candidate.
Informal enquiries and visits are welcome – please contact:
Mr Simon Moore, Consultant Oral Surgeon, simonmoore@nhs.net or 01896 826083.
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***