Oral and maxillofacial surgeon job description

Great opportunity on the Carolina Coast!



Novant Health Medical Group
, the areas largest multi-specialty group practice, seeks
BC/BE Maxillofacial Surgeon
to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have both medical (required) and dental (optional) degrees, as well as fellowship training in ablative head/neck and microvascular surgery.
Position eligible for sign-on bonus, relocation, competitive salary and incentives!


Practice highlights include:


Hospital Based Practice Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery supporting a regional level II trauma center Head and Neck Oncology Microvascular Reconstruction Wound care center


What you'll enjoy in this practice and community:

Established, high volume practice in a rapidly growing area Advanced Care Practitioner support Excellent work culture & collegiality among providers and staff Research and teaching opportunities available through collaboration with UNC Affordable cost of living in a safe, family-friendly community Excellent schools



Wilmington, NC
, a coastal town located in southeastern North Carolina, is rich in history, boasts a dynamic arts and cultural scene, and offers unique shopping and fine dining. Year-round outdoor activities include boating, fishing, surfing, biking and running. Home to the Screen Gems Movie Production studio, Wilmington enjoys the title of "Hollywood East". Area schools are identified as some of the top in the state while the local university provides further educational opportunities. Live and work where most people vacation!


Novant Health Medical Group


Is one of the largest medical groups in the nation Offers resiliency training for physicians and team members to prevent burnout Is nationally recognized for advanced care and one of the largest community based, non-profit healthcare systems Is well known for being physician-led and physician-driven. For example, our physicians are in every area of leadership across the organization. That means every strategic discussion has physicians at the table, and every market partners a physician leader with an administrator. The result is a focus on the details that are important to physicians.



What does it mean to be a part of Novant Health?


A commitment to patient centered care and our model of spending more time with each patient, and creating a seamless system of care for our patients are the foundations of our success Sharing a philosophy of putting high value on the patient experience Novant Health is an integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient facilities and hospitals that delivers a seamless and convenient healthcare experience to communities in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. The Novant Health network consists of more than 1,800 physicians and over 35,000 employees who provide care at nearly 800 locations, including 15 hospitals and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics. In 2021, Novant Health was the highest-ranking healthcare system in North Carolina to be included on Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity list. Diversity MBA Magazine ranked Novant Health first in the nation on its 2021 list of "Best Places for Women & Diverse Managers to Work." In 2020, Novant Health provided more than $1.02 billion in community benefit, including financial assistance and services.


At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

Join us, and let's transform healthcare together.


#MakeHealthcareRemarkable #JoinTeamAubergine



Qualifications


Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of medicine required Completion of an accredited residency program required For specialty physicians - completion of an accredited fellowship program specific to medical specialty

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Current MD license in appropriate state Board certification or eligibility Current DEA license required


Responsibilities


It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".

Address:

4800 Lakewood Ranch Boulevard

City:

Bradenton

State:

FL

Country:

United States of America

Category:

Education

Employment Status:

Full-time

Description

JOB SUMMARY : The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon is responsible for providing students with training in diagnosis, treatment planning, sequencing and the actual treatment of assigned patients in the specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Must be able to advise the students during consultations in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery;

+ Must have great skills in diagnosis and treatment planning in Oral Surgery;

+ Must be able to provide third year dental students with basic practice training in the following disciplines of Oral Surgery: oral diagnosis and treatment planning, oral and maxillofacial surgery, simple extraction of teeth, surgical extraction of erupted teeth which involves the surgical sectioning of the teeth, soft tissue impactions, the removal of root tips, alveoloplasty of ridges after the extraction of teeth, pre-prosthetic surgery that involves maxillary and mandibular tori reduction, and maxillary tuberosity reduction;

+ Teach students to evaluate oral pathology of hard and soft tissue and perform soft tissue biopsies;

+ Teach students to refer to a private oral surgeon for cases that are beyond the scope of teaching third year dental students;

+ Respond to all emergency situations in the LECOM - Dental Group Practices and supervise the care of patient emergencies and determine if a patient should be transported to the hospital for emergency treatment;

+ Supervise the administration of nitrous oxide, if it is used for sedation of patient for oral surgical procedure;

+ Must be able to teach General Dentistry Faculty basic Oral Surgery Procedures;

+ Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to instruct 3rd year dental students to select, obtain, and interpret patient data for the comprehensive assessment of a diverse patient population;

+ Must be available to teach in the dental group practice full-time or half time;

+ Attend meetings approved by SDM that require advancement of your profession;

+ Must be available for work during the hours assigned, for student instruction and practice development;

+ Faculty member will contribute and be responsible for overall student success, including, but not limited to, advising and student outcomes;

+ Faculty member will contribute directly to the Mission of LECOM embodying the essence of Osteopathic Principles and Practices by assisting with Institutional fundraising and participating in the LECOM Scholarship Auction;

+ Faculty member will participate in scholarly activity so to enrich and broaden the student learning experience;

+ Faculty member will commit to being a representative of LECOM by being actively involved in the community, including, but not limited to, serving on Boards, participating in community fundraisers and overall outreach; and

+ Accept other duties needed/assigned for the practice needs.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

Minimum Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.

+ Computer experience in the dental or other related field to allow for axi Um computer program entry;

+ Knowledge of Patient Relations and Scheduling;

+ Knowledge of ADA Coding;

+ Compliance with State and Federal Regulations and Safety Protocols, at the practice level.

+ Knowledge of patient's privacy (HIPAA);

+ Follow proper OSHA and safety guidelines; Protect equipment (office, dental, facility);

+ Strong communications skills are essential as well as computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint and excel) and accurate data entry skills;

+ Excellent organizational skills;

+ Must be accurate and attentive to detail;

+ Must be trained and certified on the Institutional Data System;

+ Must have great skills in diagnosis and treatment planning in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery;

+ Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office Suite;

+ Maintaining an established work schedule;

+ Effectively using interpersonal and communications skills, including tact and diplomacy;

+ Effectively using organizational and planning skills, including attention to detail and follow-through;

+ Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects, and demands;

+ Maintaining confidentiality of work related information and materials;

+ Establish and maintain effective working relationships;

+ The ability to work cooperatively and collegially with others, consistent with a workplace of dignity and respect and EEO rules and regulations;

+ The ability to report to work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of LECOM;

+ The ability to accept work directives from managers and supervisors in a respectful and cooperative manner, and;

+ Be able to be flexible to accept other duties needed/assigned for the practice needs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and experience equivalent to An Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with a DDS or DMD degree and advanced training from an ADA-accredited Oral Surgery training program. A current Florida dental license (or the ability to get a FL license or dental teaching permit) and ten (10) years or more of experience practicing Oral Surgery is required.