Description
The US Army Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Officer examines, diagnoses, and treats or prescribes treatment for conditions involving diseases, defect, or injury to the oral and maxillofacial region including oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures and adjunctive care.
Core Skills
- electronic medical record documentation
- clinical decision support use
- medical imaging review
- treatment planning
- interdisciplinary collaboration
- patient data analysis
- clinical workflow optimization
- documentation and coding accuracy
- quality improvement participation
- risk management awareness
- patient communication
- training and mentoring junior staff
Common Certifications
- American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) Certification
- State Dental License (DDS/DMD)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Infection Control Certification (OSHA/CDC)
- HIPAA Compliance Training
Civilian Career Paths
- DENTAL
- ADMINISTRATION
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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