A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking a full-time exempt clinical general dentistry faculty on the St. Louis, MO campus. This position will supervise MOSDOH students in the Comprehensive Care Unit (CCU) to provide care to their patient family. ATSU values diversity and inclusivity, and we are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all. We seek candidates who share our dedication to inclusive excellence and who will contribute to our mission of providing compassionate, patient-centered care. applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Join us in shaping the future of dental education and making a positive impact on our community.
Major Job Duties
Supervise students in the comprehensive care unit to provide comprehensive care to their patient family.
Ensure the highest quality of care and continuity for all patients in the CCU, respecting and valuing diverse patient needs and backgrounds.
Participate in clinic quality assurance and continuous quality improvement measures.
Work on the clinic floor 4-5 days per week, depending on faculty practice day.
Assist the staff, faculty, and administration in St. Louis and Kirksville to train adjunct faculty to achieve clinical calibration.
Work with the dental assistant(s) and Patient Service Advocates and contribute to performance review evaluations in conjunction with the Vice Dean of Clinical Affairs and Advanced Dental Education.
Coordinate with the Director of Clinical Faculty for staff leave (vacation, medical) and clinic floor coverage.
Complete administrative reports as needed and all ATSU-required employee training (RET).
Track student progress and collaborate with CCU Directors, Specialty Care Directors, and the Vice Dean of Clinical Affairs and Advanced Dental Education on student deficiencies.
Foster a safe and inclusive environment for patients, students, and staff by promoting clear and respectful communication and adhering to safety protocols.
Perform dental procedures on patients as needed.
Serve on committees as assigned.
Support/participate in an after-hours emergency care program as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Vice Dean of Clinical Affairs and Advanced Dental Education.
Pre-doctoral Dental Program.
Assure comprehensive and continuous care for all individuals, considering the unique needs of each patient and ensuring equitable treatment and support.
Promote and support the General Dental Practice Model.
Education/Experience
Doctorate-D.D.S., D.M.D.
5-10 years experience.
At least 5 years of experience in a dental teaching environment.
At least 5 years experience in private practice where dentistry is performed.
Skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Must be able to be self-directed and take initiative.
Must be highly skilled in general dentistry.
Personal Characteristics
Diplomacy is a must.
Organized.
Excellent communication skills.
Adaptable and motivated.
Able to work independently.
Team oriented.
Strong mentor.
Personable.
Excellent leadership skills.
ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages, among more. If eligible, employee-elected benefits would begin the first of the month following hire date. For more information, please visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits.
A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Administrative
Industries
Higher Education
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