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Waterbury, Connecticut

Oral Surgeon Opening

DentistNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Oral Surgeon – Waterbury, CT

Join a thriving, established Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery practice in Waterbury, Connecticut! We are seeking a skilled, motivated Oral Surgeon to provide exceptional patient care in a modern specialty environment with an experienced team, broad surgical scope, and strong community presence.

We welcome applicants from any U.S. region and Canada who are open to relocating to Connecticut. U.S. licensure, or eligibility, is required.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Established Practice: Join a well-established oral surgery group with a strong referral network and long-standing presence in the Greater Waterbury community.

Broad Surgical Scope: Maintain a diverse practice that includes wisdom teeth, dental implants, dentoalveolar surgery, bone grafting, facial trauma, oral pathology, and other full-scope OMFS procedures.

Anesthesia Capabilities: Perform outpatient procedures with multiple anesthesia options in a setting supported by modern monitoring equipment and an experienced clinical team.

Collaborative Surgical Team: Work alongside knowledgeable staff in an environment focused on quality, efficiency, patient comfort, and clinical autonomy.

Strong Referral Base: Step into an established market with existing professional relationships and consistent patient demand.

Growth & Ownership Path: Opportunity for long-term professional growth and potential partnership or ownership within a doctor-led organization.

Relocation Support: Comprehensive relocation and licensure assistance available for Oral Surgeons joining us in Connecticut.

What Waterbury Has to Offer

Central Connecticut Location: Enjoy convenient access to Hartford, New Haven, and surrounding Connecticut communities.

New England Lifestyle: Experience historic neighborhoods, four distinct seasons, and easy access to both vibrant cities and quieter suburban communities.

Arts & Entertainment: Explore local theaters, museums, restaurants, and cultural attractions throughout the Greater Waterbury area.

Outdoor Recreation: Take advantage of nearby hiking, biking, lakes, parks, skiing, and year-round outdoor activities throughout New England.

Easy Weekend Travel: Connecticut’s location makes it simple to explore destinations throughout New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and the broader Northeast.

Access to Major Airports: Multiple regional and major airports are within reach for convenient domestic and international travel.

Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
  • Completion of an accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency program.
  • Eligible for dental licensure in Connecticut.
  • Eligible for appropriate anesthesia and sedation permitting as required.
  • Commitment to excellent patient care, clinical quality, and collaboration.
  • TN or H-1B visa sponsorship may be available.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your oral surgery career with an established practice offering broad surgical scope, experienced support, strong patient demand, and long-term growth potential.

Submit your CV to learn more about this confidential opportunity.

Specialty1 Partners is the direct employer of non-clinical employees only. For clinical employees, the applicable practice entity listed above in the job posting is the employer.

Specialty1 Partners generates job postings and offer letters to assist with human resources and payroll support provided to the applicable practice. Clinical employees include dental assistants and staff assisting with actual direct treatment of patients.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional patient care within a modern oral and maxillofacial surgery practice. Perform a broad scope of surgical procedures including dental implants, bone grafting, and facial trauma management.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Anesthesia administrationClinical collaboration

Surgery Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Dentist market look like in Connecticut?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · above average in dentistranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedDentist median $375k (middle half $275k–$500k)42 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingConnecticut index 103.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in Connecticut104 active5,754 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedConnecticut healthcare professional listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 8% offer loan repayment104 active listings, Nov 2026
New Surgery listings703 in the last 30 days472 the 30 days before (+49%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,154 Dentist listings), 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 3.9
Better work-life than 60% 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 Specialty1 Partners

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Houston, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Relocation support
Licensure assistance
Partnership/ownership path
TN or H-1B visa sponsorship may be available

Living in Waterbury

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$308k
Typical market rent
$1,551/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

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

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