Founding Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Equity Opportunity

American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons; Bakersfield (CA); Hybrid; USD 550,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Equity options

Malpractice insurance reimbursement

CE allowance

Medical and dental benefits

401(k) with employer match up to 4%

Job summary

SALT Dental Partners is opening a new oral and maxillofacial surgery practice in Bakersfield, CA, seeking a surgeon to lead from the start. This full-time role offers a strong compensation package, a $50k sign-on bonus, and potential equity as the practice grows.

You will operate with support from SALT Dental Partners on business and marketing aspects. Open to recent graduates with a CODA-accredited OMFS residency and active CA licensure.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school with OMFS residency.
• CODA-accredited OMFS residency completed; MD degree is a plus.
• Active California dental license or eligibility for licensure in good standing.
• CA General Anesthesia and Deep Sedation Permit or eligibility to obtain one.
• Current DEA registration (or ability to obtain) and basic life support certifications.
• ABOMS board certification or eligibility for the specialty.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery including dentoalveolar surgery and complex extractions.
• Place dental implants and perform bone grafting and sinus augmentation.
• Manage facial trauma, pathology, and orthognathic cases as capabilities allow.
• Provide IV sedation and general anesthesia in an office setting.
• Build referral relationships with general dentists and other specialists in the Bakersfield area.
• Shape clinical workflows, patient experience, and culture of a new practice.
• Collaborate with SALT Dental Partners on operations, marketing, and growth.

Skills

Communication

Entrepreneurial mindset

Clinical judgement

Team collaboration

Patient safety

Education

DDS or DMD

CODA residency in OMFS

California license eligibility

CA anesthesia permit eligibility

DEA registration / ACLS / BLS / PALS

ABOMS board eligibility

Tools

Digital planning software

Guided implant tools

Job description

SALT Dental Partners is opening a new oral and maxillofacial surgery practice in Bakersfield, CA, seeking a surgeon to lead from the start. This full-time role offers a strong compensation package, a $50k sign-on bonus, and potential equity as the practice grows.

You will operate with support from SALT Dental Partners on business and marketing aspects. Open to recent graduates with a CODA-accredited OMFS residency and active CA licensure.