We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled oral and maxillofacial surgeon to join our team of healthcare professionals. Your duties will include diagnosing patients, determining their treatment and need for surgery, and performing scheduled and emergency treatments. You will also be expected to maintain and monitor patient records and provide great aftercare in this position.
In order to be successful as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, you should have empathy and be able to operate in time-sensitive situations without feeling stressed. Our ideal candidate is good communication and interpersonal skills, a valid license, and flexible working hours.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Duties & Responsibilities:
Giving patients diagnoses and creating and discussing appropriate treatment plans and options
Performing surgery to treat structural abnormalities and congenital disabilities as well as other injuries
Preparing patients for dental implants
Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to create treatment plans
Removing wisdom teeth and dental roots that are buried
Increasing the patient's jaw functionality, symmetry, and comfort by adjusting it
Removing tumors and abnormal growth of the maxillofacial areas by performing surgery
Administering anesthetics, such as regional, local or general, to patients before surgery
Performing biopsies on patients to see if there are any cancerous growth
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, or a similar area of study
Doctor of Dental Surgery or Medical Dentistry degree
Certificate from The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
License to practice
Great attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Flexible working hours
Good problem-solving skills
Outstanding dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Part-Time