Locum Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon - SE England / Essex Region

Triple West Medical; New York; On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Locum Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon for a 12-month FTC in the SE England/Essex region. Candidates must possess dual GMC and GDC registration, with excellent clinical skills and experience in both elective and emergency procedures. The role includes supervising staff, conducting specialty clinics, and participating in departmental activities.

Benefits

Certificates of Sponsorship available for overseas doctors

Referral scheme for successful placements, earning up to £1,500

Qualifications

• Must have GMC and GDC registration with relevant experience.
• Commercial awareness and ability to collaborate with management.
• Experience in independent elective and emergency surgeries required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate an effective oral and maxillofacial service.
• Participate in on-call commitments and emergency procedures.
• Supervise and manage junior medical staff.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Teaching and supervising

Education

Dual GMC and GDC registration

Specialist listing in GMC Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Register

Job description

Locum Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon - SE England / Essex Region

Triple West Medical is currently seeking an experienced Locum Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon for a 12-month FTC.

The Trust employs over 10,000 staff and offers a comprehensive range of acute and community services across multiple sites to over 1 million people. The successful candidate will possess excellent clinical skills and be active in teaching and supervising multidisciplinary staff.

The service operates through a hub-and-spoke model, with the hub at the main hospital and spokes at two other locations. Each site has an oral & maxillofacial outpatient department providing outpatient, ambulatory, and day case services. Specialty clinics such as head and neck cancer and facial deformity are held at spoke units. All overnight stays, head and neck cancer cases, trauma, and emergency care are centralized.

Brief Duties/Responsibilities

1. Provide and coordinate an effective oral and maxillofacial service, developing a sub-specialty interest that complements the department. Participate in departmental activities including on-call, audit, and teaching.
2. Participate in on-call commitments and undertake emergency procedures.
3. Collaborate with the General Manager and Clinical Director on the business plan for the oral and maxillofacial service.
4. Be dually qualified with full GMC and GDC registration, a license to practice, and hold specialist listing in the GMC Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Register.
5. Provide consultant-level oral and maxillofacial services on a 1 in 6 on-call basis.
6. Perform independent elective and emergency surgeries, including day cases.
7. Conduct specialty clinics, focusing on skeletal malocclusions, trauma, and secondary deformity management.
8. Cover colleagues' annual leave and authorized absences.
9. Take responsibility for any special interest areas.
10. Supervise and manage junior medical staff, adhering to employment and HR policies.
11. Contribute to teaching, examinations, accreditation, and medical education activities locally and nationally.

Our client is willing to issue Certificates of Sponsorships to suitably qualified overseas doctors. Dual GMC and GDC registration with relevant experience is essential.

If interested in this Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon position, please apply below for a discussion. We also have other vacancies across the country. Feel free to contact us for more details or refer colleagues for our referral scheme of up to £1,500 for successful placements.* T&C apply.