Job Description
Specialist Orthodontists Required CHO8, Community Care Louth County Hospital Cpl in partnership with the HSE are seeking Specialist Orthodontists for CHO8, Community Care Louth County Hospital, Dundalk, Co. Louth. Job/Role: Monday to Friday 9am-16:30pm Role is for 3-6 Months Approximately Orthodontics is a dental speciality that concerns itself with genetic variations and developmental aberrations in the dento-facial area. Its aim is to improve oral function, create resistance to dental disease, improve dento-facial appearance and enhance psycho-social bearing. Patients are referred for orthodontic assessment by the Primary Dental Care Service. The orthodontic assessment is carried out by a Specialist Orthodontist and eligibility for a public orthodontic treatment place is determined against a set of clinical guidelines. The vast majority of clients have their first interaction with the Orthodontic Unit following their 6th class dental appointment, and the results of their assessment will determine their interaction with the Orthodontic Service thereafter, but the service deals mostly with children in the 12 – 18 years age group. Candidate: Recognised qualification as a specialist orthodontist Registration as an Orthodontic Specialist with the Irish Dental Council Previous experience as an Orthodontist Must be living and eligible to work in Ireland Please email your interest to alliedhealth@cplhealthcare.com FAO Chloe #J-18808-Ljbffr