Duties and Responsibilities:
We would expect the post holder to:
1. Manage and provide high quality treatment planning, preventative and NHS dental care treatment services for oral surgery patients accepted by our service.
2. Demonstrate additional clinical skills in the field of oral surgery and be able to independently provide tier 2 oral surgery services.
3. Provide the role of clinical lead at base and designated clinics and be available to clinicians for advice and support.
4. Maintain and develop relationships with local GDPs and the LDN.
5. Develop relationships with other parts of the health economy.
6. Undertake regular reviews of case load.
7. Ensure that appropriate recall intervals are being set.
8. Take a role in the performance management of the SLAs we have with the commissioner ensuring successful delivery both in qualitative and quantitative terms.
9. Be responsible for the line management of clinicians and dental care professionals working within the service.
10. Organise training for staff or groups of staff in a clinical area.
11. Be actively engaged in service improvement.
12. Maintain professional knowledge, skills and awareness of current developments within dentistry and participate in professional development activities such as:
1. Clinical Supervision
2. Peer Review
3. Clinical Governance
4. Audit
13. Demonstrate application of the principles of ethical behaviour relating to dentistry, including honesty, confidentiality, professional integrity and compliance with the Standards for Dental Professionals laid down by the GDC.
14. Keep contemporaneous records in accordance with Trust protocols.
15. Other duties as may from time-to-time be delegated by the Clinical Director or other authorised officer.
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