Chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Top Ranked Academic Program

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Clinical Chief of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Nationally Ranked University System Midwest Location

Position Overview

The University's College of Dentistry and affiliated healthcare system are seeking a Clinical Chief of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery to lead a well-established department with a strong reputation for clinical excellence, education, and research. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeon to combine hands-on clinical practice, program leadership, and academic impact within a top-tier institution.

Position Highlights

Leadership Role: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the OMFS division, overseeing faculty, residents, and clinical programs.
Integrated Practice: Collaborate closely with hospital leadership, dental school faculty, and interdisciplinary teams in trauma, oncology, and reconstructive surgery.
Balanced Responsibilities: Approximately 60% clinical, 20% administrative/leadership, and 20% academic/community engagement or research.
Program Development: Drive growth in clinical services, teaching, and research initiatives aligned with institutional goals.
Mentorship & Education: Serve as a role model for residents and fellows, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.

Qualifications

DDS/DMD degree with completion of an ADA-accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency.
Board-certified (or board-eligible) by the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
Eligible for dental licensure in the State of Kentucky.
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in academic or hospital-based practice, with demonstrated leadership in education, administration, or clinical operations.
Commitment to diversity, teaching excellence, and community service.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive academic compensation package commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits, retirement plan, CME support, relocation assistance, and potential for performance-based incentives.
Protected time for scholarly and administrative activities.

Community Highlights

Convenient access to major international airport and metropolitan amenities.
Vibrant community blending historic charm with modern culture , offering diverse dining, arts, and recreation.
Outstanding public and private schools, affordable housing, and access to parks, lakes, and outdoor activities .
Located within the scenic Bluegrass and Knobs regions , ideal for hiking, biking, and weekend getaways.

REF: # OMS 25958

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