Specialist Oral And Dental Surgeon
Description
These opportunities are exclusively for doctors currently based in the USA and Europe who are looking to relocate to the UAE.
The specialist oral & dental surgeon is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of oral, dental, and maxillofacial conditions through surgical and non-surgical interventions. The role involves providing high-quality patient care, performing complex dental surgical procedures, promoting oral health, and ensuring compliance with international clinical standards and UAE healthcare regulations within a reputed private hospital.
Requirements
- Diagnose and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders affecting the teeth, jaws, oral cavity, and facial structures.
- Perform oral and dental surgical procedures, including surgical tooth extractions, impacted wisdom tooth removal, dental implant placement, biopsies, cyst and lesion excision, pre-prosthetic surgery, and management of oral infections.
- Evaluate patients through comprehensive clinical examinations, radiographic imaging, and diagnostic investigations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Provide pre-operative consultation, obtain informed consent, and deliver comprehensive post-operative care and follow-up.
- Manage dental emergencies, oral trauma, and acute infections requiring surgical intervention.
- Perform minor oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures within the approved scope of practice.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive dental care, treatment options, and post-operative instructions.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient records using the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Collaborate with orthodontists, prosthodontists, periodontists, ENT specialists, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control protocols, sterilization standards, radiation safety guidelines, and patient safety policies.
- Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, and continuing medical education (CME) activities.
- Maintain patient confidentiality while adhering to professional ethics and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in on-call duties and emergency coverage as assigned.
Qualifications
- Master's degree, specialty certificate, or equivalent recognized qualification in oral surgery or oral & maxillofacial surgery.
- Board certification or equivalent specialist qualification is preferred.
- Experience in a reputable private hospital, dental hospital, or multispecialty healthcare facility is preferred.
- Proven expertise in oral surgery, dental implantology, dentoalveolar surgery, and management of oral pathology.
- Experience using digital dental imaging and modern dental surgical equipment is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive tax-free salary.
- Performance-based incentives or productivity bonus (where applicable).
- Employment visa sponsored by the employer.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- Annual paid leave in accordance with UAE Labour Law and company policy.
- Annual return air ticket or air ticket allowance (as per company policy).
- End-of-service gratuity in accordance with UAE Labour Law.
- Professional indemnity insurance provided by the employer.
- Continuing medical education (CME) allowance and paid educational leave.
- Access to advanced dental technologies and modern surgical facilities.
- Professional development, training, and career advancement opportunities.
- Relocation assistance, where applicable.
- Paid public holidays as per UAE regulations.