Oral Surgeon
Listed compensation
Expected annual earnings: $300,000–$500,000+
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Job Description
Full-Time ORAL Surgeon Opportunity – Keizer, Oregon
$30,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
Build the Practice You Want with the Support You Deserve.
Gentle Dental is seeking a full-time Oral Surgeon to establish and grow a
thriving surgical practice based in our Keizer office. This is an exceptional
opportunity to step into an established referral network with strong demand,
modern technology, and the flexibility to expand your schedule across additional
locations if you choose.
Whether you prefer the stability of a guaranteed salary or the upside of
production-based compensation, we'll work with you to create a compensation
package that aligns with your goals.
Expected annual earnings: $300,000–$500,000+, depending on schedule and
production.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
* $30,000 Sign-On Bonus
* Flexible scheduling that can be customized to fit your professional and
personal goals
* Established referral base from multiple Gentle Dental general practices
throughout the Salem area
* Strong patient demand with the opportunity to build a busy surgical schedule
* Dedicated surgical assistants hired specifically to support your practice
* CBCT technology available on-site
* Flexibility to practice primarily in Keizer with opportunities to add
additional locations and increase earning potential
* Choice of salary or production-based compensation
* Clinical autonomy with a patient-first philosophy
* Supportive leadership that allows you to focus on patient care while we
manage the business side of practice
Practice Location
- Gentle Dental Keizer
- 6395 NE Keizer Station Blvd., Suite 101
- Keizer, OR 97303
Our Culture
At Gentle Dental, we believe providers do their best work when they're supported
by great people and trusted to make the right clinical decisions. We foster a
collaborative environment focused on quality care, teamwork, and long-term
relationships with our patients and providers.
Full-Time Benefits
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Short- and long-term disability
* Life insurance
* 401(k) with additional pre-tax savings options
* Malpractice coverage
* Continuing education opportunities
* Partial Oregon license and DEA reimbursement after two years
Qualifications
* Certificate from an accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency program
* DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
* Oregon dental license (or ability to obtain before employment)
* Current CPR certification
* DEA registration and NPI (or ability to obtain before start)
Key Responsibilities
The Oral Surgeon will establish and grow a thriving surgical practice by providing high-quality patient care within an established referral network. They will manage clinical operations with autonomy while utilizing modern technology and dedicated surgical support staff.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Oral Surgeon at InterDent Service a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Surgery (Dental) — ranked against 263 active Surgery (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Surgery Career Context
InterDent Service holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 185 active listings.
The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$400k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $387k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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