Deputy Laboratory Manager
| Posting date: | 09 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £53,755.00 to £60,504.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £53755.00 - £60504.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 June 2025 |
| Location: | Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6QG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9205-25-0645 |
Summary
Convey highly complex information on the design and application of medical devices and prostheses. This information may be conveyed to individual Consultants or junior medical staff or to larger Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDT). Highly complex information may also have to be communicated in a clear format to patients who need assistance in the Outpatient clinic or by telephone.Develop and improve the dental technical and maxillofacial services for clinical departments.Operate within accepted professional guidelines and Trust Policies.Daily interaction with the Head of Department.Patient case conferences, joint clinics and interactions with Consultants, their juniors and support staff, contributing as a member of the Multi- Disciplinary Team Head and Neck Cancer.Complete cases where complex/highly complex treatment planning is solely devised and implemented. Analysis of each case will present different treatment options. Have the ability to analyse complex/highly complex facts, including design of appliances and complex treatment plans and make recommendations on medical device design.Case conferences, joint clinics and interaction with other clinical staff in order to support patients receiving care.Support Consultants in Maxillofacial, Restorative, Orthodontics, Breast, Ear nose and Throat, Ophthalmic, Plastic Surgery, Oncology and Neurosurgery.Devise and plan new complex appliances or prostheses.The role includes daily use of IT skills for the laboratory booking and tracking system.Daily use of Medway and iPortal to track patient appointments and record patient notes.Design and plan complex cases using three-dimensional digital technology.Interpret complex/highly complex instructions via laboratory prescriptions.Be responsible for the management and provision of technical services including highly complex restorations and prostheses.Deputise in the absence of the Head of Department.Manage and prioritise own workload and that of the staff within Prosthetics Department.To identify and implement on-going modernisation and new ways of working and innovation within specific areas of technology.The post holder will support and where applicable be responsible for and manage:The laboratory service.Quality controlProduction for all staff See attached full job description