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At Aspen Dental, we put you first, so you can take your career to new heights. Our best-in-class learning and development opportunities help you stay on the leading edge of oral care. Our competitive compensation and flexible scheduling will help you thrive. And we take care of your business and administrative tasks, so you can focus on what you do best: treating patients.
As an Aspen Dental Oral Surgeon, you’ll have the opportunity and flexibility to travel to multiple offices in your designated area, performing advanced surgical procedures with state-of-the-art technology and equipment. You’ll benefit from the support and resources of a nationwide network of experts, as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package. You’ll be part of a team that’s dedicated to improving oral health for everyone.
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Benefits of being part of the AspenOne Team
- An industry-leading salary, company car lease program and flexible scheduling
- Ability to earn up to 40% higher than the national average earning potential for Oral Surgeons
- Ideal case selection in your own, exclusive territory with 100% clinical autonomy over a built-in network of patient referrals
- Business and administrative support to handle scheduling, billing, and other operational procedures
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities, including your own equipment and fully equipped operatories
- Access to hundreds of hours of FREE continuing education courses, as well as access to an instant peer network of Specialists
- A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, paid time off, and vision
- A generous reimbursement program for mileage and hotel expenses
- Zero non-competes, so you have the autonomy and flexibility to build a career that works for your lifestyle
How You’ll Succeed
- Assume quality of care for patients with wide spectrums of oral and maxillofacial health problems while adhering to the highest standard of dental practice ethics and professionalism.
- Perform the diagnosis and surgical treatments of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the head and mouth.
- Maintain affiliation with professional groups, dental associations and dental societies to represent Aspen Dental-branded practices in the local community.
Qualifications
- Must be a DDS or DMD from an accredited school
- Certification from The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. Offers vary by location.
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At Aspen Dental, we put you first, so you can take your career to new heights. Our best-in-class learning and development opportunities help you stay on the leading edge of oral care. Our competitive compensation and flexible scheduling will help you thrive. And we take care of your business and administrative tasks, so you can focus on what you do best: treating patients.
As an Aspen Dental Oral Surgeon, you’ll have the opportunity and flexibility to travel to multiple offices in your designated area, performing advanced surgical procedures with state-of-the-art technology and equipment. You’ll benefit from the support and resources of a nationwide network of experts, as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package. You’ll be part of a team that’s dedicated to improving oral health for everyone.
Salary:
$
Benefits of being part of the AspenOne Team
- An industry-leading salary, company car lease program and flexible scheduling
- Ability to earn up to 40% higher than the national average earning potential for Oral Surgeons
- Ideal case selection in your own, exclusive territory with 100% clinical autonomy over a built-in network of patient referrals
- Business and administrative support to handle scheduling, billing, and other operational procedures
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities, including your own equipment and fully equipped operatories
- Access to hundreds of hours of FREE continuing education courses, as well as access to an instant peer network of Specialists
- A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, paid time off, and vision
- A generous reimbursement program for mileage and hotel expenses
- Zero non-competes, so you have the autonomy and flexibility to build a career that works for your lifestyle
How You’ll Succeed
- Assume quality of care for patients with wide spectrums of oral and maxillofacial health problems while adhering to the highest standard of dental practice ethics and professionalism.
- Perform the diagnosis and surgical treatments of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the head and mouth.
- Maintain affiliation with professional groups, dental associations and dental societies to represent Aspen Dental-branded practices in the local community.
Qualifications
- Must be a DDS or DMD from an accredited school
- Certification from The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. Offers vary by location.
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Who's Hiring
- Vohra Wound Physicians111
- Aspen Dental43
- Skilled Wound Care36
- Concentra28
- CommonSpirit Health28
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services252
- Education59
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- Science & Research8
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in house surgeon jobs.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution with active state licensure
- Completion of or current enrollment in an accredited surgical residency program
- USMLE or COMLEX scores meeting the program's minimum threshold
- Basic life support (BLS) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Demonstrated operative experience across core general or specialty surgical procedures
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and interdisciplinary rounds
Tips for Your House Surgeon Job Search
Tailor your CV to each surgical specialty
Generic surgical CVs get passed over fast. Highlight operative case volume, specific procedures you've assisted or led, and any subspecialty rotations relevant to the posting. Hiring committees for house surgeon roles compare operative logs closely.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists house surgeon openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target programs with structured house surgeon pathways
Some hospitals distinguish house surgeon roles from general residency positions. Search for postings that explicitly mention supervised operative autonomy or defined case volume targets, as these signal a program built for skill development rather than service coverage.
Secure strong letters from attending surgeons
A letter from a chief of surgery or program director carries more weight than a general academic reference. Ask early, give your referee your operative log and a brief summary of cases you want highlighted, and follow up with a draft if needed.
Prepare for technical and clinical scenario questions
House surgeon interviews frequently include direct questions about how you'd manage intraoperative complications or postoperative deterioration. Practice talking through your clinical reasoning out loud, not just recalling textbook protocols.
Negotiate start dates and rotation preferences early
Once you receive an offer, ask about subspecialty rotation schedules before you accept. House surgeon rosters are often set months ahead, and your ability to influence your early case mix shrinks quickly after the contract is signed.
House Surgeon Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most house surgeons?
The most active employers for house surgeons right now are Vohra Wound Physicians, Aspen Dental, and Skilled Wound Care, and the most openings are in Texas, California, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Academic medical centers and large regional hospital systems tend to post the highest volume of house surgeon openings throughout the year.
How many house surgeon jobs are remote?
About 7% of house surgeon openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on clinical nature of the role. Administrative, telemedicine consult, and surgical education components are the sub-areas most likely to include any remote flexibility within an otherwise on-site position.
How do you become a house surgeon?
You become a house surgeon by completing a medical degree, passing your licensing board exams, and securing a position within a surgical residency or a designated house surgeon program at a hospital. From there, you work under attending surgeons, build your operative case volume, and progress through increasing levels of supervised autonomy as your skills are assessed.
How do you get hired as a house surgeon with little or no experience?
Candidates with limited operative experience should focus on roles explicitly designed for early postgraduate trainees, where programs expect to build skills from the ground up. Emphasize any surgical assistant or scrub experience, strong board scores, and letters from attendings who can speak to your clinical judgment and coachability rather than raw case numbers.
What does the house surgeon interview process look like?
The house surgeon interview typically starts with a program coordinator screen, followed by a panel interview with attending surgeons and sometimes chief residents. Expect questions about your operative experience, how you handle intraoperative complications, and your career goals within surgery. Some programs add a clinical scenario or observed skills component before making an offer.
Where can I find and apply to house surgeon jobs?
You can find and apply to house surgeon jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find the roles that match your specialty interest and training level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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