Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Established in 1972 as the Center for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Upper Valley Oral Surgery (UVOS) is a four FTE doctor full-scope oral surgery practice with offices in West Lebanon, Claremont, and New London, NH and expanding into Vermont. Full and part-time positions are available.
About Us
Our loyal and experienced staff strives to continually develop, enhance, and maintain a strong referral base among our colleagues and an excellent rapport with our patients in the Upper Connecticut River Valley. Our emphasis is on teamwork, and we place great value on our staff members taking an active role in cultivating a positive and productive work environment as well as establishing an excellent reputation among the local dental community.
In addition to upholding our high standards of patient care, UVOS takes great pride in being an active part of the Upper Connecticut River Valley community. We donate time and services through charitable organizations such as the Red Logan Clinic and the Claremont Community Dental Center, which are non-profit, free healthcare facilities providing dental care to local patients who lack resources.
Community and Lifestyle
The Upper Valley is a unique blend of natural beauty and academic excellence, home to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Dartmouth College, and numerous cutting-edge international biotechnology companies. The area offers a safe, wholesome, and academically enriched environment for families, with excellent blue-ribbon public, private, and Montessori schools.
The Upper Valley is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities year-round such as skiing, snowboarding, and tubing at Mt. Sunapee, Killington, Stowe, and Okemo; hiking on the Appalachian Trail and other trails; and water activities like sailing, kayaking, swimming, and camping at Lakes Winnipesaukee, Champlain, Sunapee, Coniston, and Mascoma.
The region also boasts a vibrant cultural scene with theatre, art galleries, fine dining, gastro and microbrew pubs, live music, breweries, vegan eateries, and specialty shops. Community events, such as The Prouty—a two-day fundraising athletics event benefiting the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Cancer Center—highlight the active outdoor lifestyle.
For travel, the Upper Valley is conveniently located near Vermont, Massachusetts, Maine, and Canada. Boston is a two-hour drive away, and local transportation options include a regional airport and the Dartmouth Coach for hassle-free trips to Boston and New York. New Hampshire residents enjoy no state income or sales tax.
Ideal Candidate
We seek an applicant eager to join a forward-thinking practice dedicated to community and the future of oral surgery. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative team environment while bringing individual interests that may introduce new procedures and services. We value a balanced lifestyle and aim to foster long-term partnerships with opportunities for growth and development.