Oral Surgeon Opening

Oral Surgeon – Defiance, Ohio

Join a thriving, high-performing

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery practice in Defiance, OH!

We’re seeking a skilled, motivated Oral Surgeon to provide exceptional, patient-centered care in a modern, technology-driven environment with an established referral base and a long-standing reputation for quality within the community.

We welcome applicants from any U.S. region and Canada (

U.S. licensure, or eligibility, is required) who are open to relocating to Ohio.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

Established Referral Base & Strong Patient Flow:

Consistent case volume supported by loyal referring doctors and a trusted community presence.

Diverse Surgical Volume:

Full-scope oral and maxillofacial procedures, including dentoalveolar, implant, grafting, and complex surgical cases.

Clinical Autonomy:

Freedom to diagnose, plan, and treat based on your expertise — with a supportive operational framework behind the scenes.

Supportive, Experienced Team:

Long-tenured clinical and administrative staff committed to creating a seamless experience for both doctors and patients.

Mentorship & Collaboration:

Opportunities to collaborate with other specialists and participate in ongoing professional development.

Team-Oriented Practice Culture:

A collegial environment built on respect, teamwork, and a shared commitment to clinical excellence.

Values-Driven & Patient-Centered Care:

Every decision is rooted in compassion, integrity, and the pursuit of the highest quality outcomes.

Doctor-Led Organization:

Long-term stability within a network guided by practicing specialists, ensuring that clinical decisions remain doctor-driven.

Ownership Track:

Clear, structured pathway to partnership with transition support and leadership opportunities.

What Defiance Has to Offer:

Affordable, Comfortable Living:

Low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and a small-town atmosphere with modern amenities.

Family-Friendly Community:

Strong local schools, community events, and a welcoming environment ideal for professionals and families.

Growing Healthcare Hub:

Serves as a regional medical center for northwest Ohio, offering strong referral potential and collaboration opportunities.

Outdoor Recreation:

Access to scenic parks, rivers, and trails — including Independence Dam State Park and the Maumee River — for hiking, kayaking, and fishing.

Central Location:

Conveniently situated between Toledo, Fort Wayne, and Lima, with easy access to Toledo Express and Detroit Metro airports.

Local Charm:

Revitalized downtown with restaurants, breweries, and year-round community events.

Qualifications:

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Completion of an accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency program
• Eligible for dental license in Ohio
• TN or H1B visa sponsorship may be available
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