Senior Clinical Fellow in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (ST7) - OMFS

NHS National Services Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Scotland is offering a 12-month fellowship in the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. The successful candidate will be exposed to a variety of cases while being primarily based in trauma, with an option for an oncology fellowship later. This role is ideal for those who have recently completed a UK foundation programme.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have undertaken a UK foundation programme within 3.5 years.
• Must submit a Certificate of Readiness to Enter Specialty Training (CREST).

Responsibilities

• Join the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
• Be based in trauma, with a possibility to undertake an oncology fellowship.

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non‑clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this post is Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:00 plus on call.

An opportunity has arisen to join the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde. We are delighted to advertise a 12‑month fellowship.

During the fellowship, you will be exposed to a wider variety of cases and encouraged to develop your own skillset while in the department. You will be based in trauma, with a possibility to undertake an oncology fellowship later in the post.

If you are interested in this post and would like to learn more, please don’t hesitate to email at the contact details provided.

• Applicants who have not undertaken a UK foundation programme within 3.5 years of the advertised post start date, will be asked to submit a Certificate of Readiness to Enter Specialty Training (CREST). The CREST form must be completed by a consultant who has worked with you for a minimum continuous period of three months whole‑time equivalent wholly within the 3.5 years prior to the advertised post start date for which you are applying.
• Due to the volume of applications that we receive, we will not be able to provide shortlisting feedback.

Informal Contact: Craig Wales Consultant OMFS - [e-mail] / 0141 201 2456

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.

Due to the anticipated response to this post it may close before the closing date noted on the advert therefore once you start your application form please complete it immediately.

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