Consultant - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Applications are invited for a locum consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Royal Cornwall Hospital. The post attracts 10 PAs.

This expansion is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team delivering excellent care in a beautiful area of the country. Our growing team and appetite for continuous evolution of services make this an exciting time to join us.

The successful applicant will become part of a close‑knit, forward‑thinking multidisciplinary team and will balance excellent work‑life with the unique benefits of Cornwall’s coastal lifestyle.

A formal job plan will be agreed between the successful candidate, the Clinical Director, and consultant colleagues on behalf of the Medical Director, based on departmental needs and the applicant’s strengths and interests to ensure flexibility in recruitment.

Full involvement in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery services in Cornwall, in conjunction with primary care dental services and the Peninsula Dental School.

Responsibilities include:

• Day‑to‑day management of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery workload.
• Assisting in meeting Key Performance Indicators for the Royal Cornwall Hospital.

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the main provider of acute and specialist care for a population of approximately 500,000 people, with a staff strength of about 6,700 and an annual budget of roughly £580 million.

We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, the University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School.

The Knowledge Spa on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site serves as a base for medical and nursing staff and hosts ongoing education for health professionals in clinical and non‑clinical roles.

Committed to medical advances, we continually develop clinical services, facilities, and research, enhancing the range of specialist care locally.

To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right‑hand side.

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