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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Oral Surgeon to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing surgeries on patients who require specialist orofacial procedures. Your duties will include consulting with patients, discussing treatment options, and conducting surgical procedures, such as tooth extractions, corrective surgeries, and dental implants. You will also be responsible for administering anesthesia, monitoring patient recovery, and providing post-operative care instructions. The ideal candidate will have a calm and reassuring demeanor, excellent hand-eye coordination, and the ability to make patients feel comfortable. You should also have a strong understanding of dental surgical procedures and the ability to manage the physical and psychological needs of patients.
Responsibilities
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- Performing surgical procedures such as tooth extractions, dental implants, and corrective surgeries.
- Administering anesthesia and monitoring patient vital signs during procedures.
- Providing post-operative care instructions to patients.
- Working closely with other dental professionals, such as orthodontists and prosthodontists, to plan treatment.
- Educating patients about oral health and preventative care.
- Maintaining patient dental records.
- Adhering to safety and sanitation regulations.
- Attending conferences and workshops to stay up-to-date with the latest industry techniques and technologies.
- Managing patient referrals.
Requirements
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- State license to practice dentistry.
- Completion of a surgical residency program.
- Proven experience as an Oral Surgeon.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
- Strong knowledge of anesthesiology and sedation.
- Ability to make patients feel comfortable and at ease.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to stay updated with the latest industry trends and techniques.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What surgical procedures are you most experienced in?
- How do you handle patients with dental anxiety?
- Can you describe a time when you had to deal with a difficult patient?
- How do you stay updated with the latest industry trends and techniques?
- What steps do you take to ensure patient comfort during procedures?