Chief Clinical Officer, Dental School

NCSL International; Missouri; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A.T. Still University’s ASDOH seeks an Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs to serve as chief clinical officer, directing patient care, education, and clinic operations. The role ensures high-quality, ethical care while advancing strategic initiatives and accreditation readiness.

The Associate Dean will oversee clinical teams, faculty calibration, infection control, and technology integration, promoting safety, efficiency, and educational excellence across the dental school.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required or equivalent.
• Advanced degree preferred for leadership/academic roles.
• Strong track record in clinical education and administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for clinical operations across all clinics.
• Align clinical education with CODA standards and instructional programs.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, risk management, and patient safety programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Adaptability

Empathy

Education

Doctoral degree (DMD/DDS/BDS/PhD/EdD)

Advanced degree (MBA/MPH/PhD/MEd)

Job description

A.T. Still University’s ASDOH seeks an Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs to serve as chief clinical officer, directing patient care, education, and clinic operations. The role ensures high-quality, ethical care while advancing strategic initiatives and accreditation readiness.

The Associate Dean will oversee clinical teams, faculty calibration, infection control, and technology integration, promoting safety, efficiency, and educational excellence across the dental school.