ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEON

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NASHVILLE, TN

Nashville VA Medical Center

Details

Posted:

17-Sep-26

Location:

Nashville, Tennessee

Salary:

$280,000

• $400,000
  

Sector:

Hospital, Public and Private

Type:

Full Time

Level:

Experienced

Categories:

Physicians/Surgeons

Internal Number:

ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEON

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NASHVILLE, TN

Serve Veterans. Teach the Next Generation. Build a Career with Balance.

The Nashville VA Medical Center is seeking an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon to join our team and provide exceptional surgical care to America's Veterans.

If you're looking for meaningful clinical work, opportunities to teach and mentor, and the stability and benefits of a VA career—this opportunity deserves a look.

WHY CONSIDER THE NASHVILLE VA?

Meaningful Work

• Use your surgical expertise to directly improve the health and quality of life of Veterans.
  Teach & Mentor
• Provide oversight and mentorship to OMS residents from Meharry Medical College and Vanderbilt University, with opportunities to participate in resident and medical student education.
  Collaborative Practice
• Work alongside dentists, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
  Work-Life Balance
• Build a rewarding surgical career while enjoying the stability, time off, and benefits available through VA employment.
  Competitive Compensation
• Salary based on training, experience, and the local labor market.
  Scheduled Salary Increases
  Generous Paid Time Off
• Approximately 50-55 days per year
  Federal Malpractice Coverage
• VHA clinicians are covered under federal tort law.
  No Employment Contract, Noncompete Clause, or Restrictive Covenant
  License Flexibility
• One full and unrestricted active U.

S. dental license may qualify you to practice with VA.

YOUR PRACTICE MAY INCLUDE

Complex extractions

Dental implants and bone grafting

TMJ surgical and non-surgical treatment

Facial pain management

Benign pathology treatment

Pre-prosthetic surgery

Advanced digital systems and treatment planningResident and student education

WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Candidates should hold a DDS or DMD, have completed an accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency, and be ABOMS board certified or board eligible, with a full and unrestricted U.S. dental license.

INTERESTED?

LET'S TALK.

You don't have to be ready to apply to start the conversation.

Send your CV or questions to: Jason.

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Prefer a quick conversation?

Schedule a time with me:

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Bring your surgical expertise to Nashville—and build a career serving those who served.

About Nashville VA Medical Center

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.

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