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Hero Practice Services
Wichita, Kansas

Oral Surgeon

DentistPart-Time

Production pay · no annual figure stated

50% of production3–4 days/month

The week · per this posting

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Job Description

Hero Practice Services is currently seeking an Oral Surgeon to provide preventive and restorative dental care for children, instructing staff on how to assist in patient treatment and educating caregivers and patients regarding preventive practices. This position will report to the Vice President of Clinical Services.

Schedule: 3-4 days per month

Locations: Kansas City, Topeka, Wichita

Pay range: 50% of net production

Job Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality care and service for our patients by responding promptly to patient, caregiver, and team needs
  • Examine patients, diagnose diseases, and effectively treat and perform all necessary procedures
  • Educate caregivers and patients regarding all aspects of treatment and stay informed on latest dental treatment techniques
  • Help kids and their caregivers to develop excellent habits in oral health
  • Participate in team activities and communication such as morning huddle, provider meetings, company events and email communications
  • Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Job Qualifications

  • State dental license in good standing
  • Strong interest in working with children
  • Board-eligible or certified with American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery preferred
  • Ability to acquire or maintain Medicaid Provider number and NPI number
  • Attention to detail and ability to handle a diverse workload
  • Ability to multi-task and complete tasks correctly and on time

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.

Key Responsibilities

The Oral Surgeon will provide preventive and restorative dental care for children while instructing staff on patient treatment procedures. They are also responsible for educating caregivers and patients on oral health habits and maintaining high-quality clinical standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a state dental license in good standing and have a strong interest in working with children. Board eligibility or certification with the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is preferred, along with the ability to maintain Medicaid and NPI provider numbers.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Oral SurgeryDental DiagnosisPatient CarePreventive DentistryRestorative DentistryClinical TreatmentPediatric DentistryTreatment PlanningMulti-tasking

Surgery Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Dentist market look like in Kansas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedDentist median $385k (middle half $275k–$450k)38 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingKansas index 90.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in Kansas62 active5,656 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Surgery listings762 in the last 30 days495 the 30 days before (+54%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dentist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Hero Practice Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Colorado Springs, Colorado
51-200 employees

Living in Wichita

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$208k
Typical market rent
$1,159/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.9
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Wichita, KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.