Oral Surgeon- Killeen twice a month

Coast Dental • Killeen, TX

46d • Onsite

About The Position

As a licensed dentist, an oral surgeon treats conditions, defects, injuries, and esthetic aspects of the mouth, teeth, jaws, and face.

Requirements

• DDS or DMD degree, licensed in state in which practicing or have the ability to obtain licensure upon graduation.
• Completion of an oral surgery residency program.
• Current Advance Life Support (ALS) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate.

Nice To Haves

• Commitment to quality patient care and enjoy educating patients on dental health.
• Effective communication skills; demonstrates professional and courteous demeanor with patients.

Responsibilities

• Treat conditions, defects, injuries, and esthetic aspects of the mouth, teeth, jaws, and face.
• Examine patients to determine the nature of the condition affecting the patient, utilizing x-rays, dental instruments and other diagnostic procedures.
• Perform removal of diseased and impacted teeth.
• Place implants used to replace missing teeth.
• Administer anesthesia services.
• Provide preventive dental services and education in oral and dental hygiene.
• Supervise office staff, including hygienists, dental assistants, receptionists and other office staff.
• Adheres to safety protocols and processes including but not limited to ensuring protective equipment is utilized and OSHA/Bloodborne pathogen requirements are followed.
• Participate in morning huddles, chart reviews and routine office meetings.
• All other duties and responsibilities allowed under applicable state laws and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior