Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMS)

• Modern Facility: Equipped with surgical chairs inside enclosed operatories
• Team-Based Approach: Work with dedicated teams of experienced professionals
• Integrated Services: Collaboration with general dentists and specialists in pediatric dentistry and endodontics

Call Schedule & Coverage

• Four 10-hour shifts from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday
• Limited, shared on-call schedules with registered nurses available for conscious sedation cases
• All federal holidays observed with clinic closure

Advanced Technology & Support

• Comprehensive electronic management records (EMR) system - Transitioning to EPIC EMR in 2025
• Steris Washer Disinfector and Steris Pre-vacuum Steam Sterilizer AMSCO400 series
• In-house laboratory and imaging services
• Access to medical multi-disciplinary team members as needed
• Comprehensive referral system to address each patient's unique care needs
• Professional industry guidelines, standards and policies in place to protect all dental professionals and patients
• Unwavering support from dental team members for complex cases
• Comprehensive referral system to address each patient's unique care needs

Exceptional Benefits Package

• Competitive salary with annual bonus opportunity (non-RVU based incentive program)
• Insurance
  • 100% paid medical and dental for physician
  • 95% paid coverage for entire family
  • Federal Tort Malpractice coverage at no cost
    
• Generous Time Off
  • 120 hours vacation
  • 13 annual holidays (includes birthday)
  • Unlimited sick leave accrual
  • 80 hours continuing medical education (CME) with the option to 56 hours as flexible annual leave hours
    
• Financial Benefits
  • 401K with 5% employer match
  • $3,500 annual CME allowance
  • Receive up to $700 in guaranteed reimbursement for professional society membership dues
  • Oklahoma license cost reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance
  • Student loan repayment options
  • Additional Employee Benefits

Qualifications

• Completed an American Dental Association accredited dental program (DDS or DMD)
• Documentation of work in active dental practice during the last 12 months or recent completion of an accredited program
• Board Certification by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Current unrestricted state license and eligible for an Oklahoma license
• Current unrestricted DEA number (Preferred)
• Certification of residency program for specialty (Preferred)
• Familiar with Joint Commission Accreditation (JCAHO) requirements (Preferred)
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care
• For a detailed list of qualifications and requirements, please review the full job description tab

How to Apply

If you have any questions about this open position or wish to express interest, please complete the form below and upload your CV or resume and cover letter (cover letter is optional). Please enter an email address you check regularly, as this will be our primary method of communication regarding your application and next steps.

This position is located within the Chickasaw Nation Department of Health (CNDH) at the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center (CNMC) Dental Clinic. The purpose of this position is to perform specialty dental services within the scope consistent with established professional standards and health system policies.

Responsibilities

• Provides age-appropriate comprehensive dental care to patients including pain relief procedures, preventive dental care, and therapeutic dental care in dental clinic and surgical procedures in Operating Room of CNMC facility as appropriate to specialty and privileges
• Ensures continuity of care
• Serves on and/or facilitates department meetings, conferences, committees, and/or workgroups as assigned
• Treats all patients and family with care and respect and maintain a cooperative attitude with fellow employees to facilitate quality patient care
• Completes all training and development requirements and participates in continuing education opportunities
• Works in a collaborative and supportive manner to support the productivity and safety of the work area, team members and customers of all types
• Maintains general upkeep of work area and maintains a safe environment
• Maintains and promotes professionalism
• Punctual and consistent in meeting start time, work schedule, attendance and other assigned work time metrics
• Adheres to Chickasaw Nation dress code standards
• Maintains knowledge of and follows all laws, rules, regulations, policies and SOPs for assigned area, e.g. MICS, TICS, hospital standards, health codes, food sanitation, accounting principles, etc.
• Makes appropriate referrals as needed
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Able to follow instructions, both written and oral
• Adhere to adhere to all scheduling and attendance requirements
• Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability
• Able to read, understand and apply regulations and policies
• Requirements for knowledge of blood born pathogens
• Understand and be sensitive to First American culture
• Able to verbally communicate in a professional and positive manner with other team members, departments, guests and management 
• Basic computer skills

Education:

• Doctorate of Dentistry
• Must have completed an American Dental Association accredited dental program (DDS or DMD) Show documentation of completion of specialty dental program

Experience:

• 1 year directly related experience

Licenses:

• Pass general background check
• Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration Number
• Unrestricted State Dental License

Work Environment:

• Works in a hospital or clinic environment
• Standing up to 100% of shift
• Walking up to 50% of shift
• Frequently bend, kneel, stoop, push, reach
• Frequently lift and or carry up to 50 lbs
• Push/pull heavy carts or equipment of one or more types
• Potential exposure to radiation
• Potential exposure to contagious diseases
• Gloves
• Mask
• Eye wear
• Pass pre-employment drug test