We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon to join our dynamic team part time.

The Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon will specialize in diagnosing and surgically treating diseases, injuries, and defects of the oral and maxillofacial region in children and adolescents. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in performing a variety of surgical procedures and will work closely with other medical professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate and diagnose diseases, injuries, and defects in the oral and maxillofacial region in pediatric patients.
Perform surgical procedures such as removing impacted teeth, correcting cleft lip and palate, and treating facial injuries.
Provide surgical treatment for tumors and cysts of the jaws.
Collaborate with other specialists, such as orthodontists and pediatric dentists, to plan treatment for conditions such as malocclusion and dental arch abnormalities.
Manage patients with severe oral and maxillofacial trauma or infections.
Administer anesthetics and sedatives to ensure patient comfort during surgical procedures.
Conduct post-operative care and follow-up, including monitoring patients for complications.
Communicate with patients and their parents about surgical procedures, potential risks, and post-operative care.
Keep accurate and detailed patient records, including diagnosis, treatment plans, and surgical notes.
Stay updated on the latest techniques, technologies, and medical findings in pediatric oral and maxillofacial surgery through continuous learning and professional development.

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications:

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree.
Completion of a residency program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Board certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Surgery is preferred.
Valid state medical license and DEA.
Extensive experience in pediatric oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to pediatric patients.

How to Apply:

For confidential consideration, please apply below. Have questions regarding the position? Click here to contact Jessica N. Vega, Sr. Physician Recruiter

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .

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