Oral Surgeon

Position Summary :

(sign-on and relocation bonus available)

Under the supervision of the Lead Dentist performs patient care, treatment planning, and referrals.

Essential Functions / Responsibilities

Provides oral surgery services to patients including :

Simple and surgical extractions including impacted third molars

Pre-prosthetic procedures such as alveoplasty and tori removal

Diagnosis and treatment of oral disease including soft and hard tissues lesions

Other oral surgery procedures as needed

Coordinates the implementation of dental functions in order to meet patient care needs and industry and agency standards.

Appraises patient dental needs and correctional methods.

Reviews rules and standards and may recommend changes in departmental policies and procedures, as appropriate.

Supervises dental assistants at chair side to ensure the application of proper dental techniques and methods.

Maintains patient records in chart of all dental services rendered.

Attends doctors meetings, if applicable.

Consults with patient physician where appropriate.

Complete periodic chart reviews

Other duties as assigned

Education, Qualifications, and / or Experience

Must possess a valid and unencumbered dental license from the Dental Board of California

Must possess Professional Liability Insurance

Must have completed an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program

Skills / Specialized Knowledge

Demonstrated leadership qualities

Strong written, interpersonal and oral communication skills

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Ability to be creative, well-organized, detail oriented, flexible and self-starting.

A compassionate style of management and commitment to develop team involvement.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement\

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and applicants with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process, in accordance with the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : $300.00 - $315.00 per hour

Expected hours : 8 per week

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Application Question(s) :

• How many hours a week are you looking to work?

License / Certification :

• CA Dental License (Required)

Ability to Commute :

• Santa Cruz, CA 95062 (Required)

Work Location : In person