Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Part Time Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon Opportunity in Southeast Alaska

Position: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Location: Juneau, AK

Setting: Outpatient & Surgical

Opportunity Highlights:

• Perform oral and maxillofacial surgeries, including disease treatment, injury repair, and defect correction
• Diagnose and treat conditions affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions
• Supervise and instruct General Dentistry Residents during specialty clinics
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and resident program leadership to enhance patient care
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare setting with a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities:

• Administer general and local anesthetics for surgical procedures
• Evaluate wisdom teeth positioning and determine potential issues
• Perform surgical procedures to prepare for dental implants and aid in tissue regeneration
• Remove impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth
• Treat infections of the oral cavity, salivary glands, jaws, and neck
• Remove tumors and abnormal growths in the oral and facial regions
• Provide clinical education and mentorship to dental residents

Requirements:

• Education: DDS or DMD from an accredited university
• Licensure: Active U.S. dental license (Alaska license preferred)
• Certification: Board Certified in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS)
• Experience:
• 5+ years of experience preferred
• Experience in clinical teaching preferred

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong diagnostic and clinical judgment skills
• Excellent hand dexterity and surgical expertise
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to teach and mentor in both classroom and clinical settings
• Knowledge of infection control techniques and dental disease treatments

Additional Details:

• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including retirement, PTO, parental leave, health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage
• Professional Growth: Teaching opportunities and leadership role in resident education
• Community Impact: Serve and support the health of Southeast Alaska residents

This is a rewarding opportunity to provide specialized oral and maxillofacial surgical care while mentoring the next generation of dental professionals.

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