Oral Surgeon needed in Rolla MO

Columbia Healthcare; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 650,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Short-Term Disability (STD)

Accident insurance

Critical Illness coverage

Job summary

Columbia Healthcare in Rolla, Missouri is seeking an Oral Surgeon to join its dental team. This role prioritizes medically necessary oral surgery services, distinct from traditional practices, focusing on community health and underserved populations.

Responsibilities include diagnosing conditions, performing surgeries, educating patients, and collaborating with healthcare providers. Qualified applicants should have a DDS or DMD degree, complete a residency, and hold Missouri dental licensure.

Attractive compensation includes a salary ranging from $650,000 to $850,000, plus monthly incentive bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must possess a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
• Completion of an accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program required.
• Eligibility for dental licensure in Missouri is essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat mouth, teeth, jaws, and facial structures.
• Perform surgical removal of diseased, damaged, and impacted teeth.
• Educate patients on oral health and preventive care.

Skills

Oral surgery

Patient management

Team collaboration

Education

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school

Completion of an accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program

Eligibility for Missouri dental licensure

Job description

About the Position

A well-established community health organization in Rolla, Missouri is seeking an Oral Surgeon to join its growing dental team. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by serving a diverse patient population with a strong focus on access to care for underserved and Medicaid patients.

Unlike many traditional oral surgery practices that are heavily focused on implants, cosmetic procedures, and extensive facial surgery, this role emphasizes medically necessary oral surgery services, including extractions, management of oral pathology, and treatment of dental conditions commonly seen within a community health setting.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat conditions, defects, injuries, and diseases affecting the mouth, teeth, jaws, and facial structures.
• Examine patients utilizing radiographs, dental instruments, and other diagnostic tools to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Perform surgical removal of diseased, damaged, and impacted teeth.
• Provide treatment for oral infections, pathology, and trauma-related conditions.
• Place dental implants as clinically appropriate.
• Administer anesthesia and sedation services in accordance with training and licensure.
• Educate patients on oral health, preventive care, and treatment options.
• Collaborate with general dentists and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
• Completion of an accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program.
• Eligibility for Missouri dental licensure.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $650,000–$850,000
• Opportunity for additional monthly incentive bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Short-Term Disability (STD)
  • Accident insurance
  • Critical Illness coverage