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Posted 02 August, 2026

Surgery, Physician - Chief of Surgery

Trinity Health
Landwehr Estates, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Opportunity: Chief of Oral Health

Our organization is seeking a full-time oral and maxillofacial surgeon to take on the role of Chief of Oral Health within the Division of the Department of Surgery. This position entails engaging in a comprehensive oral and maxillofacial surgery practice while also overseeing administrative functions related to both OMFS and Dentistry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative leadership for clinical practices.
  • Facilitate didactic and clinical training for residents.
  • Engage in outreach and philanthropic initiatives.
  • Collaborate with community organizations as needed.
  • Support and promote clinically focused research efforts.
  • Oversee a general practice residency and an oral and maxillofacial surgery residency.
Qualifications
  • Must possess a DDS or DMD degree.
  • Board certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is required.
  • Credentials and experience should align with an academic appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor level.
Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes:

  • Starting salary ranging from $159,000 to $985,945, based on academic rank and experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits as outlined in the Trinity Health Benefits Summary.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Paid malpractice insurance, including post-employment tail coverage.
  • Reimbursement for relocation expenses in accordance with IRS guidelines.
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and allowance.
  • Additional benefits from our organization or the VA, if applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employment

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. Employment decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion (where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status. We also ensure that no discrimination occurs based on disability.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your cover letter and CV through our online application process.