T he U.S. Navy is actively seeking a board-certified Oral Surgeon to serve as a Dental Corps Officer on active duty .
This is a full-time, in-person role. Not a Remote or telemedicine position.
Specialty : Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Compensation : $336,000–$378,000 annually
Locations : Potential duty stations include California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington—and more.
What You’ll Do :
- Perform advanced surgical interventions for oral-facial injuries, conditions, and diseases
- Lead multidisciplinary surgical teams
- Provide mentorship to junior dental professionals
- Contribute to medical readiness and research initiatives supporting Sailors and Marines
Why Choose Navy Medicine?
Incentives & Compensation :
$700,000 Accession Bonus!$66,000 Annual Specialty Pay$8,000 Annual Board Certification PayCompetitive base salary with zero billing, insurance coding, or production quotasComprehensive Benefits :
30 days paid vacation per year, plus federal holidays off401(k) with 5% government matchHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance for you and your familyCME funding and paid time for continuing education12 weeks paid maternity leave , plus convalescent leave as neededHousing benefits —either a stipend or on-base accommodationsAccess to the Post-9 / 11 G.I. Bill (over $200,000 in education support for you or dependents)What You Won’t Do :
Deal with insurance claims or reimbursement issuesWorry about collections, overhead, or administrative burdensWork weekends unless on-call or deployedEligibility Requirements :
DDS or DMD from a CODA accredited programCompleted a CODA accredited Oral Surgery residency in the U.S.U.S. CitizenshipBetween the ages of 21 and 63 (Title 10 U.S. Code section 531 and 532)This is more than a job — it’s a commitment to something bigger. You'll serve those who serve and gain unmatched clinical experience, leadership growth, and global exposure in the process.
If this aligns with your values and goals, let’s connect!
Michael Yalon
Navy Recruiting Command
National Director, Physician & Provider Recruiting
📧 Michael.C.Yalon.Mil@US.Navy.Mil
📞 Call / Text : (520) 954-1120
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