Description
At Rochester Regional Health, we are building a premier Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery program where surgeons can practice at the top of their specialty while helping shape the future of patient care, surgical education, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
We are seeking a BE/BC Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon to join our growing, highly collaborative team serving Rochester and the greater Western New York region.
This is more than a traditional OMFS role. It is an opportunity to practice the full scope of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery within a large integrated health system that values autonomy, innovation, and academic engagement.
Why Rochester Regional Health?
Position Highlights
At Rochester Regional Health, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons practice the full scope of OMFS in a collaborative, high-acuity environment. Surgeons manage a broad range of cases while working alongside multidisciplinary teams in Trauma Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Oncology, ENT, Dentistry, and Hospital Medicine.
High-Acuity Surgical Environment
Practice within Rochester General Hospital, a 528-bed tertiary care center treating more patients in Monroe County than any other hospital in the region.
Advanced Surgical Technology
Utilize:
- Advanced 3D CT imaging
- Modern surgical suites
- Integrated hospital support services
- Expanding procedural capabilities
Academic & Teaching Opportunities
Contribute to the growth of a dynamic OMFS program with opportunities to:
- Teach and mentor residents
- Participate in program development
- Engage in interdisciplinary education
- Help shape the future of surgical training
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a highly competitive compensation package designed to support both professional and personal success.
Compensation Includes
- Competitive base salary
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Generous PTO
- CME allowance and dedicated CME time
- Fully funded pension plan
- 403(b) retirement program
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
About Rochester, New York
Located on the shores of Lake Ontario, Rochester offers an exceptional quality of life with the amenities of a major metro area and the affordability of a smaller community.
Rochester features:
- Top-ranked schools and universities
- Affordable housing
- Outstanding restaurants and brewpubs
- Four-season outdoor recreation
- Family-friendly neighborhoods
- Vibrant arts and music scene
- Easy travel access via an international airport
With a metro population of over 1 million residents and a cost of living approximately 20% below the national average, Rochester provides an ideal balance of professional opportunity and personal lifestyle.
Minimum Qualifications
Education & Training
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited program
- Completion of accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency
Certification & Licensure
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Eligible for New York State licensure
Join a Destination OMFS Program
At Rochester Regional Health, we are creating a modern OMFS destination where surgeons can:
- Practice the full scope of surgery
- Teach and mentor future surgeons
- Lead program growth
- Innovate within a collaborative system
- Build a meaningful long-term career
If you are looking for an opportunity that combines surgical complexity, autonomy, academic engagement, and quality of life, we would welcome the opportunity to connect with you.
For confidential consideration, please forward your CV to Michelle Simlin, Senior Physician Recruiter, at michelle.simlin@rochesterregional.org.
EDUCATION:
- DMD
- DDS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
- Dentist - NYS Office of Professions
PAY RANGE: $400,000.00 - $500,000.00
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
