What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon Opportunity Montclair, New Jersey position at Mountainside Medical Center?
Mountainside Medical Center, in partnership with the Mountainside Medical Group, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon to join our team in a part-time academic and clinical role. This position replaces a long-standing faculty member and is ideal for a well-trained surgeon passionate about both clinical care and resident education.
Position Highlights
- Location: 1 Bay Avenue, Montclair, NJ
- Schedule: 20–30 hours/month
- Setting: Combination of inpatient and outpatient (primarily clinic-based)
- Practice Environment: General dentistry residency clinic with 5 residents, supported by rotating OMS residents from a partnering program
- Teaching: Required — includes both didactic and clinical supervision
- Call: Limited; second call only (dental residents take first call); no in-house requirement
- Weekend Requirement: None
- EMR: Epic
Scope of Practice
- Be part of a residency-affiliated program with a supportive, collaborative culture
- Full range of office-based OMS procedures (no general anesthesia; local and nitrous only)
- 2 full clinic days/month supervising residents
- Management of dentoalveolar surgery, minor oral pathology, and consults
- No maxillofacial trauma or significant infections — these are referred out
- Practice in a well-equipped clinic with X-ray, CBCT, and procedure rooms on-site
- Faculty appointment with the OMS residency program at St. Joseph’s, as Mountainside is a formal rotation site
Required Qualifications
- DDS or DMD with completion of an accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency
- NJ Specialty Licensure in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- BLS and ACLS certified
- Strong proficiency in dentoalveolar procedures
- Board Certified or Eligible (ABOMS)
- Demonstrated experience or interest in teaching and clinical instruction
- A commitment to a hybrid career that combines patient care with academic involvement
Salary starting at $160 per hour
Recruitment Package may include:
- Base salary wRVU production incentive
- CME allowance
- Sign-on bonus
- Medical debt assistance Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Residency stipend
- Paid malpractice coverage
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- Marketing practice growth assistance
About Mountainside Medical Center
Mountainside Medical Center is a 365-bed acute care hospital in Montclair, NJ, proudly affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Health. It serves as a teaching site for multiple graduate medical education programs, fostering an academic environment committed to clinical excellence and innovation.
Salary : $160