Part-Time Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Listed compensation
base of $187/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Part-Time Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Union Family Dental LLC | Union, New Jersey
- Job Type: Part-Time
- Location: Union, NJ (In-Person)
- Schedule: One or Two Thursdays per Month
Compensation: 45% of Adjusted Production | Guaranteed Base Compensation of $187.50 per Hour, Equivalent to $1,500 for an 8-Hour Workday
About the Position
Union Family Dental LLC is seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and compassionate Part-Time Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon to join our established, growing multidisciplinary dental practice in Union, New Jersey.
This opportunity is ideal for an oral surgeon seeking a flexible, consistent part-time schedule of one or two Thursdays per month, with the potential for additional clinical days as patient demand increases.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional surgical expertise, sound clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and a commitment to providing outstanding patient-centered care.
Our oral surgeon will collaborate with experienced general dentists, specialists, hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative professionals to deliver comprehensive surgical services in a supportive, efficient, and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Surgical Care
Perform oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures, including simple and complex extractions, impacted third molar removal, dental implant placement, and bone grafting.
- Conduct comprehensive consultations, clinical examinations, and diagnostic assessments.
- Develop individualized surgical treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings.
- Evaluate radiographs and diagnostic imaging to determine appropriate surgical treatment.
- Administer local anesthesia and appropriate sedation techniques in accordance with clinical privileges, required permits, and applicable regulations.
- Identify and manage surgical complications and coordinate appropriate follow-up care.
- Patient Care & Communication
Educate patients about surgical procedures, treatment alternatives, potential risks, expected outcomes, and recovery.
- Provide thorough preoperative and postoperative instructions.
- Ensure patients receive compassionate, professional, and individualized care.
- Maintain clear communication with patients, referring providers, and clinical team members.
- Clinical Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical records.
- Follow established infection control, sterilization, and patient safety protocols.
- Comply with HIPAA, OSHA, and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Collaborate with general dentists, orthodontists, and other specialists to coordinate multidisciplinary treatment.
- Contribute to an efficient, organized, and team-oriented clinical environment.
Required Qualifications
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental institution.
- Successful completion of an accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program.
- Active, unrestricted New Jersey dental license.
- Valid DEA registration.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
- Current professional liability insurance or ability to obtain appropriate coverage.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Additional certifications, anesthesia permits, or sedation credentials required for the procedures performed.
- Demonstrated clinical proficiency in surgical extractions, third molar removal, dental implants, and bone grafting.
- Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and commitment to patient safety.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and patient education skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary dental team.
- Commitment to professionalism, ethical clinical practices, and exceptional patient care.
- Consistent availability to work one or two Thursdays per month at our Union, NJ location.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a private dental practice or multidisciplinary dental setting.
- Experience with implant dentistry and advanced surgical procedures.
- Familiarity with Dentrix practice management software.
- Experience collaborating with general dentists and specialty providers.
- Ability to establish strong relationships with referring providers and maintain continuity of patient care.
- Work Schedule & Professional Opportunity
- Position: Part-Time Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Schedule: One or Two Thursdays per Month
- Location: Union Family Dental LLC, Union, NJ
- Flexible scheduling arrangements based on mutual availability and practice needs.
- Established patient population with internal referral opportunities.
- Potential for additional clinical days as surgical services expand.
- Experienced clinical and administrative support.
- Opportunity to establish a long-term professional relationship with a growing multidisciplinary practice.
- Compensation Structure
Union Family Dental offers a competitive compensation arrangement designed to recognize clinical expertise and reward productivity.
Production-Based Compensation
45% of adjusted production.
Guaranteed Base Compensation
$187.50 per hour.
Equivalent to $1,500 for an 8-hour workday.
The guaranteed base compensation and production-based compensation will be administered according to the terms of the provider agreement, including applicable adjustments, calculations, and payment schedules.
Final employment or independent contractor classification will be determined in accordance with applicable legal requirements and the mutually agreed contractual arrangement.
Why Join Union Family Dental?
At Union Family Dental, we believe exceptional patient care begins with an exceptional team. Our goal is to provide doctors with the clinical resources, operational support, and professional environment necessary to deliver high-quality dentistry.
What We Offer
- Established dental practice with a growing patient population.
- Internal referrals from general dentists and specialty providers.
- Experienced dental assistants and administrative support.
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
- Modern dental technology and an organized clinical environment.
- Flexible part-time schedule of one or two Thursdays per month.
- Competitive compensation with a guaranteed base of $187.50 per hour, equivalent to $1,500 for an 8-hour workday, and a production-based compensation structure of 45% of adjusted production.
- Potential for additional clinical days and long-term professional growth.
- Supportive leadership focused on clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and patient satisfaction.
About Union Family Dental LLC
Union Family Dental LLC is an established, comprehensive dental practice proudly serving patients and families throughout Union, New Jersey, and surrounding communities.
Our mission is to provide high-quality, personalized dental care in a welcoming, comfortable, and professional environment.
Through clinical excellence, patient education, and collaboration, we strive to help every patient achieve optimal oral health and confidence in their smile.
Our multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive dental services while maintaining a workplace culture built on respect, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
If you are a dedicated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon seeking a rewarding part-time opportunity with a growing, patient-focused dental practice, we encourage you to apply.
Join Union Family Dental and become part of a team committed to clinical excellence and exceptional patient experiences.
- Union Family Dental LLC
- 2333 Morris Avenue, Suite A111
- Union, NJ 07083
- Phone: (908) 687-7036
Union Family Dental LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and respectful workplace.
Requirements
Requires a DDS or DMD degree and completion of an accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program. Must hold an active, unrestricted New Jersey dental license and valid DEA registration.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Surgery — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 95% 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 | ~$358k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Surgery listings in New Jersey | 31 active | 1,285 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 95% no call · 80% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New Jersey Physician listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 13% offer loan repayment515 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Surgery pay trend | −11.1% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$250k | $50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
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