Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Listed compensation
$100k-$150k
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Your expertise. Your clinical autonomy. A schedule that works for you.
We’re looking for an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMFS) to support one to two dental offices in the New Jersey area. Whether you’re looking to complement your existing schedule or build new clinical partnerships, we’d love to connect!
Our offices bring together caring dentists, hygienists, and support teams who share a commitment to exceptional patient experiences and clinical outcomes. We believe in empowering our providers with complete clinical autonomy, collaborative relationships, and the support to focus on delivering excellent care.
A Schedule Built Around You
We’re primarily seeking approximately four days per month, with days coordinated around your availability and office needs. Open to more, fewer, or a different arrangement? Let’s talk—we’re flexible!
Why Join Our Offices?
- Full clinical autonomy with respect for your expertise and treatment decisions.
- Flexible scheduling that complements your existing commitments.
- Collaboration with our general dentists to support coordinated, comprehensive patient care.
- Supportive clinical and administrative teams to help your days run smoothly.
- An opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and providers across one to two offices.
What You’LL Do
- Evaluate patients, review medical histories and diagnostic imaging, and develop individualized surgical treatment plans.
- Perform oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures within your training, credentials, and clinical privileges.
- Collaborate with general dentists, restorative providers, and other specialists to coordinate treatment.
- Administer local anesthesia, sedation, or general anesthesia as appropriate to your qualifications and the practice setting.
- Maintain accurate, detailed clinical records, including findings, procedures, and treatment recommendations.
- Prescribe medications as clinically appropriate to support recovery and manage pain.
- Provide clear preoperative instructions, postoperative care, and ongoing guidance to patients.
- Create a reassuring patient experience through compassionate care and excellent communication.
What You Bring
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
- Completion of an accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency.
- An active New Jersey dental license, or eligibility to obtain one before starting.
- Applicable anesthesia permits and credentials for the services provided.
- Strong clinical judgment and exceptional attention to detail.
- A compassionate bedside manner and excellent communication skills.
- A collaborative approach and commitment to high-quality patient care.
Looking to add a few surgical days to your month? We’d love to meet you! Apply today to explore the opportunity and discuss your ideal schedule.
"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every member of the team to do their part to cultivate and maintain an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel valued."
Key Responsibilities
The surgeon will evaluate patients, develop individualized surgical treatment plans, and perform oral and maxillofacial procedures. They will also collaborate with general dentists and maintain accurate clinical records to ensure high-quality patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree and have completed an accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency. An active New Jersey dental license and appropriate anesthesia credentials are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Surgery — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 94% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 11.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$115k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Surgery listings in New Jersey | 29 active | 1,271 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 94% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Surgery pay trend | −11.1% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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