Specialist / Consultant - Oral and Dental Surgeon

SearchPlus HR
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Posted
On-site
Full-time
Senior
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Oral and Dental Surgeon to join a prestigious government healthcare facility in the UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and surgically managing a wide range of oral and maxillofacial conditions, providing comprehensive surgical care, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and manage oral and maxillofacial conditions requiring surgical intervention.
  • Perform minor and major oral surgical procedures, including complex tooth extractions and impacted wisdom tooth removal.
  • Manage oral infections, cysts, tumours, and other pathological conditions.
  • Perform surgical management of facial trauma and dentoalveolar injuries, as applicable.
  • Provide pre-operative assessments and post-operative care.
  • Manage patients requiring oral biopsies and other diagnostic surgical procedures.
  • Collaborate with dental specialists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Ensure appropriate infection control, patient safety, and surgical standards.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records and participate in clinical audits and continuous professional development.

Requirements

  • Recognised postgraduate qualification in Oral Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, or an equivalent recognised specialty qualification.
  • Relevant specialist or consultant-level clinical experience.
  • Strong expertise in oral surgical procedures and management of complex dental conditions.
  • Experience in a reputable hospital or tertiary healthcare facility.
  • Excellent surgical, diagnostic, and clinical decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and multidisciplinary coordination abilities.
  • Eligibility for the relevant UAE healthcare authority's specialist/consultant classification, subject to authority assessment.

Preferred Qualifications: UK CCT, Western Qualified, American Board, Australian Board, and German Board qualifications are highly preferred.

Benefits

  • Attractive tax-free salary package.
  • Family accommodation or housing allowance.
  • Annual air tickets.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance.
  • Paid annual leave and other employment benefits.
  • Opportunity to work in a prestigious government healthcare facility.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) or Equivalent
Paid Vacation Days
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave