Consultant
| Posting date: | 02 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £105,504.00 to £139,882.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £105504.00 - £139882.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L12 2AP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9411-25-0269 |
Summary
The consultant role would include, but not be limited to: Direct Clinical Care: Assessing and treating paediatric dental patients referred into the service who require consultant level care when assessed against agreed acceptance criteria. This may involve treatment under inhalation sedation Providing treatment under general anaesthesia. This will initially consist of exodontia only but there is an intention that the consultant will be involved in the development of a paediatric comprehensive care GA service within Mersey Care. Consultation and Collaboration: Providing consultant support to other dental colleagues within Mersey Care, offering second opinions and shared care as appropriate. Collaborating with Mersey Care adult dental special care colleagues with MDT opportunities to support the transition of patients from paediatric to adult services Management and Leadership: The consultant would chair the Mersey Care Paediatric Assessors meetings held for all paediatric dentists twice a year (March and October). The consultant would represent Mersey Care at Cheshire and Merseyside Paediatric Managed Clinical Network meetings and be expected to contribute to wider local and regional initiatives. The consultant would be a member of the Mersey Care Dental Clinical Policy Group with an opportunity to influence and drive paediatric dental strategy within the service Research and Teaching: Opportunities to support trainees and undertake appropriate research