Powys Teaching Health Board is looking to recruit a specialist in special care dentistry. Applications from candidates who are not on the specialist list for special care dentistry but have extensive experience in managing level 2 complexity special care patients will also be considered, as a Band B.
The successful candidate will have the choice of being based in Newtown or Brecon and will be part of a diverse team that includes a consultant oral surgeon, paediatric and endodontic specialists.
Main Duties of the Job
In conjunction with the associate dental director, the post holder will be responsible for planning dental services for special care patients, including patients who suffer from anxiety and dental phobias. About Us
The Community Dental Service comprises a wide range of locations, specialities, and services which involve primary dental care, consultant-led secondary care, special needs, and priority group patients in both the clinic and domiciliary setting. This includes schools, residential and nursing homes, epidemiological surveys, and oral health promotion/education. Training, development, and skill mixing of the dental workforce is encouraged and supported. Job Responsibilities
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents. Person Specification
Qualifications
Appropriate graduate qualification or equivalent in Dentistry Registration with the GDC as a Dentist Registered with GDC as a specialist Experience
Experience of special care dentistry Working on own initiative Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team Competent in IHS and IV sedation Experience of treating patients under GA Skills
Knowledge of CDS Other
Full driving licence Willingness to undertake further training and personal development as required Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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In conjunction with the associate dental director, the post holder will be responsible for planning dental services for special care patients, including patients who suffer from anxiety and dental phobias. About Us
The Community Dental Service comprises a wide range of locations, specialities, and services which involve primary dental care, consultant-led secondary care, special needs, and priority group patients in both the clinic and domiciliary setting. This includes schools, residential and nursing homes, epidemiological surveys, and oral health promotion/education. Training, development, and skill mixing of the dental workforce is encouraged and supported. Job Responsibilities
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents. Person Specification
Qualifications
Appropriate graduate qualification or equivalent in Dentistry Registration with the GDC as a Dentist Registered with GDC as a specialist Experience
Experience of special care dentistry Working on own initiative Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team Competent in IHS and IV sedation Experience of treating patients under GA Skills
Knowledge of CDS Other
Full driving licence Willingness to undertake further training and personal development as required Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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