Head & Neck Oncology OMFS Consultant

University Hospitals Dorset; Poole; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Dorset seeks a Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with a specialist interest in Head and Neck Oncology to join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-focused care across Dorset.

The post involves inpatient and outpatient care, theatre sessions, MDT participation, and on-call duties, with teaching, training, and research opportunities in collaboration with Bournemouth University.

Qualifications

• Full GMC and GDC registration.
• GMC/GDC Specialist Register via CCT or CESR.
• Higher Oral & Maxillofacial surgical qualification.
• Mandatory training must be up to date.
• Participation in management activities / leadership.
• SpR Management course.
• Publications on head and neck cancer in peer reviewed journals.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied clinical workload across inpatient and outpatient settings, theatre sessions and MDTs, with focus on head and neck oncology and reconstructive microvascular procedures.
• Participate in the emergency on-call rota ensuring comprehensive OMFS care.
• Engage in teaching, training and research activities, mentoring junior staff and collaborating with Bournemouth University.
• Demonstrate broad OMFS experience including head and neck oncology and management of adult OMFS patients.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary teamwork and leadership development.

Skills

OMFS expertise

Head & Neck oncology

Microvascular surgery

Teaching/mentoring

Leadership

Education

GMC and GDC registration

GMC/GDC Specialist Register via CCT or CESR

Higher OMFS qualification

Mandatory training

SpR Management course

Publications on head and neck cancer

Job description

University Hospitals Dorset seeks a Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with a specialist interest in Head and Neck Oncology to join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-focused care across Dorset.

The post involves inpatient and outpatient care, theatre sessions, MDT participation, and on-call duties, with teaching, training, and research opportunities in collaboration with Bournemouth University.