Specialty Dentist Oral Surgery

Job Opportunity: Oral Surgery Dentist at Dundee Dental Hospital & Research School

NHS Scotland is committed to promoting equality and diversity within our workforce. We aim for our staff to be truly representative and for every employee to feel respected and able to perform at their best. We welcome applications from all sections of society.

Dundee Dental Hospital & Research School is seeking a dedicated professional for a 0.5 WTE permanent position in the Oral Surgery department.

Located on the University of Dundee campus, just a short distance from the city centre, Dundee Dental Hospital & Research School features five clinical floors with open clinics and closed surgeries, equipped with 100 dental chairs. The hospital is closely linked to the Dundee Dental Education Centre, which includes a Postgraduate Centre, a 38-place clinical skills laboratory, and various office facilities.

The post holder will help deliver diagnostic and advisory services to new patients referred to the Oral Surgery service at the Dental Hospital, ensuring that referrers receive appropriate advice and information regarding their patient's treatment. The role includes undertaking treatment sessions, some of which may involve student teaching within the Dental Hospital. The post holder will share responsibilities with honorary consultant colleagues and other clinical staff for the service's operation and the deployment of junior staff.

Applicants should hold full registration with the General Dental Council and possess experience and expertise in oral surgery. The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team is essential.