Oral Surgeon

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Director of Dental Services, the Oral Surgeon works in the PACE Clinic setting specializing in the surgical treatment of the defects and irregularities on the anatomy of the human jaw. Physical attendance at an InnovAge facility is essential to performing the job duties.

 

Patient Treatment –90%

• Reviews participant’s charts for the day• Present patients their dental treatment plan and /or treatment options.• Performs necessary radiographic procedures in an accurate, efficient and timely manner and provides results to oral surgeon.• Checks on post-operative participants and provides post-treatment instructions and materials.• Assessing patients problems to be given diagnosis and treatment• Performing surgical operations on the jaw• Removal of the abnormalities on the facial structure• Determining defects and improvements to be made• Performing dental procedures, such as extraction• Prescribing medications for dental problems, such as pain medications or antibiotics.• In appropriate monitored setting, giving clients sedatives or anesthesia prior to administering treatments.• Ordering diagnostic measures, such as x-rays, models, etc.• Using instruments, such as drills, probes, brushes, or mirrors, to examine and treat teeth and mouth.• Keeping records relating to the oral health of patients and the treatments given to them.• Managing and communicating with other staff members to provide care to patients.

 

Supervision – 10%

• Effectively supervises by example and leadership, motivation and direction to employees of the organization.• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable state and federal employment laws.• Helps set the tone of the department to ensure morale, team work, and that the positive employment culture of the organization is maintained.• Regularly attends leadership/management, department, and staff 1:1 as a forum for communication, to ensure coordination and collaboration in meeting organization and individual goals.

 

REQUIRED

• D.D.S or D.M.D Degree from U.S. accredited dental school• Completion of an Oral Surgery Residency at an accredited teaching facility• Board Certified as an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon• Current dental license for state in which practicing• Current CPR certification• Current DEA license and adequate malpractice coverage• 3 or more years of practice experience as a Board Certified Oral Surgeon• A minimum of one year working with the frail or elderly is required

 

PREFERRED

• Nitrous Oxide certification• IV Sedation certification

Benefits

InnovAge is dedicated to empowering seniors to live independently, allowing them to age in their own homes and communities safely. InnovAge offers an alternative to nursing homes through its Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), which provides enrolled seniors with customized healthcare and social support at PACE Adult Day Health Centers. These centers are staffed by medical professionals who are committed to creating personalized care plans for each participant. At InnovAge, our team members are our greatest asset and have a significant impact on the lives of our participants every day. When you join InnovAge, you'll work alongside talented, respectful, and passionate colleagues within a patient-centered care model.

 

InnovAge is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action, and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified candidates for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected status. Salaries are determined by various factors such as qualifications, experience, and location, and do not include potential bonuses or benefits. Our extensive benefits package includes medical/dental/vision insurance, short and long-term disability, life insurance and AD&D, supplemental life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) savings, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.

 

Applicants are considered until the position is filled.

Posted Pay Range

240700 - 325000

Additional Information

Compensation Disclaimer

The pay may vary depending on job related factors, such as work location, experience, knowledge, skills, education, certifications, training and internal equity.  InnovAge offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan with company match, short and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental life insurance, ADD, flexible spending account, paid time off and company paid holidays.

 

Attention Florida ApplicantsThis position requires a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.For more information, please visit the Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website:  https://info.flclearinghouse.com

 

Agency Disclaimer

InnovAge will not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practices, all candidates/resumes submitted by search firms to InnovAge by any means without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the property of InnovAge and no fee will be paid in the event such candidate is hired by InnovAge.

 

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