203733 - Specialty Doctor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - MCD

NHS Lothian

NHS Lothian 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 Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

A doctor appointed to this grade shall have full registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council (GMC);
And

• shall have completed at least four years full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a less than full-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme or specialty registrar locum appointment for training (LAT);

Or

• shall have equivalent training, experience or competencies, either in the UK or overseas.

Applications are welcome for the above Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) post based in St Johns Hospital.

The postholder will be expected to support the consultants in providing a comprehensive OMFS service to the population of Lothian and the Borders. This will include contributing to general and trauma outpatient clinics, OPLA and LA / IV sedation sessions and theatre as required. The postholder will also contribute to the OMFS middle grade on call rota which is currently 1 in 6.

More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via email address / link below.

For an informal discussion please contact:

Mr James Morrison FDSRCS, FRCSEd(OMFS)
Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial / Head and Neck Surgeon
Clinical Director for OMFS, St Johns Hospital, Livingston, NHS Lothian
james.morrison@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk,

If viewing from an external site, please visit https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk for a job pack detailing the minimum requirements for this post and details of how to apply. 

We cannot accept CVs as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted.  Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally. 

***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***