Job title: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Job type: Temporary
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Medical Reporting
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: negotiable
Job ID: 36467

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Oral Surgeon (Maxillofacial or Oral & Maxillofacial Consultant) to provide a medico-legal report in a clinical negligence case involving delayed diagnosis and treatment of facial fractures.

🦷 Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon – Clinical Negligence Expert Report
πŸ“ Location: MK8 (Milton Keynes)
πŸ’· Fee: Β£1,200
πŸ“… Report Due: Within 10–14 Days
πŸ“„ Medical Records: Approx. 650+ Pages

πŸ“ Case Overview:

The claimant sustained significant facial trauma and was initially discharged from A&E without a fracture diagnosis.

Upon persistent symptoms and further review, multiple jaw fractures were identified β€” including parasymphysis and subcondylar fractures β€” which led to:

  • A missed opportunity for timely surgical intervention.

  • Facial asymmetry and ongoing functional limitations.

  • An additional complication involving loss of consciousness during pre-op, allegedly linked to intravenous access.

πŸ” Expert Requirements:

  • Conduct a face-to-face clinical assessment in or around Milton Keynes.

  • Review approximately 650+ pages of medical records.

  • Provide a detailed report addressing Causation and Condition & Prognosis.

βœ… Confirmation Required:

  • Availability for assessment & location.

  • Turnaround time (within 10–14 days).

  • Number of clinical negligence cases handled annually.

  • Ratio of Claimant vs Defendant instructions.

If you are available to assist, please apply or email jacqui.smith@thinkworkforce.co.uk