Oral Surgeon- Hampton, Virginia

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Hampton
Posted on: April 22, 2024

Job Description:

Job DescriptionThis is a unique opportunity to help shape and build an oral surgery program for a highly successful and growing dental program where a need exists for our veterans in the Hampton Roads area.General duties:

• Perform surgical procedures of patients presenting with illnesses, injuries, and disorders of both the functional and aesthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions.
• Accomplishes dental-alveolar surgical procedures and complex dental extractions, treatment of orofacial infections, treatment of orofacial trauma, pre-prosthetic surgery, reduction of facial fractures, placement of dental implants and biopsy procedures.
• Treat orthognathic deformities, and grafting procedures, including harvesting of graft material is consistent with the practice of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery.This position requires a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine/surgery (MD, DDS or DMD) from any U.S. State. Seasoned oral surgeons and residents are welcome to apply! This position reports to the dental chief, and is embedded in a team of 8 Dentists, 7 Hygienists and 17 Dental Assistants. Our oral surgeon will be assigned 2 dedicated General Practice Residents (GPRs) to support workload and call needs as required. Our oral surgeon will be responsible for the monitoring of CRNA.As a result of this being a new program, it will allow for a fee-basis option until it is fully operational, but not required. Research opportunities are also available.Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm;flex work available (4x10s).VA offers a competitive comprehensive total rewards package.
  • Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
  • Paid Time Off: 50-55+ days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for Continued Medical Education (CME))
  • Insurance - Federal health / vision / dental / term life / long-term care available
  • Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) eligible: Up to $40,000 per year over a five-year period or up to $200K total in student loan reimbursement available
  • Malpractice Insurance - Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
  • Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with up to 5% in VA matching contributions
  • Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VAIncentive bonus may be available for highly qualified candidates.Hampton, Virginia is a charming city known for its historical significance and beautiful beaches. Located on the banks of the Chesapeake Bay, it boasts an abundance of outdoor activities like sailing, fishing, kayaking and more. Historic sites like Fort Monroe and the Hampton Carousel offer visitors an insight into the city's past, while museums like the Hampton History Museum provide educational experiences. There are also plenty of shopping, dining and entertainment options available in Hampton, as well as wonderful schools, parks, and other amenities that make it a great place to live.Compensation Information:$380000.0 / Annually - $380000.0 / AnnuallyStarting At: 380000.0 AnnuallyUp To: 400000.0 Annually

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