Job Brief
We are seeking a skilled Maxillofacial Pathologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing and managing diseases related to the oral and maxillofacial regions. This role requires proficiency in interpreting histopathological data, conducting biopsies, and collaborating with dental professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. The Maxillofacial Pathologist will play a crucial role in developing treatment plans, providing expert consultations, and contributing to research initiatives within the oral pathology field.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic examinations of oral and maxillofacial tissues to identify diseases and conditions.
- Conduct and interpret histopathological evaluations and biopsies.
- Collaborate with dental surgeons and specialists to develop effective treatment plans.
- Provide expert consultations and insights on complex maxillofacial cases.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Engage in continuous education and research to stay updated on advancements in maxillofacial pathology.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment options.
- Educate dental staff and students on maxillofacial pathology and its implications for patient care.
Requirements
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree, with specialization in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.
- Board certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.
- Strong knowledge of oral pathology, histopathology, and relevant diagnostic techniques.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in using digital pathology systems and laboratory management software.
- Experience in conducting research and publishing in peer-reviewed journals is preferred.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and education in the field.
Similar Job Titles
- Oral Pathologist
- Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist
- Dental Pathologist
- Oral Medicine Specialist
- Oral Histopathologist
- Maxillofacial Consultant
- Dental Specialist in Pathology