About Permanente Dental Associates:
We are dedicated to transforming lives through evidencebased dental care. We are a Northwestbased dentistowned group practice that empowers our clinicians to make decisions that prioritize patient health and wellbeing. As part of our supportive and collaborative environment we encourage growth leadership and the opportunity to become a partowner in our group practice.
What We Offer:
- Leadership Opportunities: As a clinical leader you will mentor and guide other professionals while maintaining a focus on highquality patient care.
- Ownership Potential: We are a dentistowned group meaning decisions are made by the people who understand the practice best. The opportunity to become a partowner allows you to directly contribute to the future of our practice.
- WorkLife Balance: With a 4day work week youll enjoy more time to focus on both your professional and personal life.
- Unparalleled Benefits:
- Industryleading retirement plan including a definedbenefit (cash balance) and 401(k) with 7.5 employer contribution
- Paid Parental Leave (up to 4 weeks)
- Two community service and wellness days per year annual benefit reimbursement and an awardwinning Wellness Program
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance options (for dentists and dependents) as well as alternative care life insurance and AD&D coverage
- Voluntary shortterm and longterm disability insurance
- Dependent Care FSA
- Professional Development: We are committed to continuous learning offering both clinical and leadership development opportunities to support your growth.
See our benefits support and leadership opportunity FAQ for more details:
https://pdadental/web/wpcontent/uploads/2024/12/BenefitsFAQs2025.pdf
Position Overview:
As an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with Permanente Dental Associates you will support the practices of an evidencebased group by being a clinical and nonclinical resource for the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery. In this role you will:
- Diagnose surgically treat and provide adjunctive treatment for diseases and injuries of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions.
- Educate patients on preventative measures to promote overall oral wellness in an evidencebased group practice.
- As a clinical leader provide direct and indirect mentoring supervision and feedback to clinical staff.
- As a professional leader provide highquality care and serve as a responsible steward of resources.
This position is based at KP Dental at Johnson Creek and the Glisan Dental Office.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) and successful completion of a U.S. Oral & Maxillofacial Residency Program.
- Minimum qualifications include an applicable State License with specialty noted (if required by state). Washington and Oregon providers must have a valid DEA number and current CPR certification.
- Oregon providers must also have at least a Nitrous Permit (Permit required within 60 days of hire).
- Demonstrated ability to utilize evidencebased dentistry to recognize symptoms and identify treatment alternatives of diseases and injury of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions.
- Proven ability to recommend treatment and treatment alternatives to patients in a reassuring and clear way.
- Understanding of principles and processes for providing patient services.
- Proven ability to coordinate supervise or manage the activities of others to accomplish goals.
Please visit here to view the full job description:
https://pdadental/web/wpcontent/uploads/2025/01/Oralsurgeon.pdf
*Successful candidates will be subject to a preemployment background check.
Why Permanente Dental Associates
Our Mission: Better lives through total health starting with the smile.
Our Vision: To be the leading dental group through total health for patients the people who care for them and the communities we serve.
If you are a dedicated and skilled dentist looking to grow professionally and personally in a supportive and empowering environment we want to hear from you!
Required Experience:
IC