Clinical Dental Educator & Rural Health Leader

East Carolina University; Spruce Pine (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Critical illness insurance

Job summary

A leading educational institution in North Carolina is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor for the General Dentistry Faculty. The role focuses on providing dental services in underserved communities, supervising dental students, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should have a DDS or DMD, eligibility for a North Carolina dental license, and experience in general dentistry. Benefits include retirement plans, medical, dental, and wellness resources.

Qualifications

• DDS, DMD, or equivalent degree required.
• Complete eligibility for a North Carolina dental license.
• Experience operating a general dentistry practice, preferably in a rural area.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary dental care to eligible patients.
• Develop and implement clinical protocols and maintain quality assurance.
• Mentor dental students and supervise their clinical education.

Skills

General dentistry practice

Supervision of dental students

Clinical protocol development

Mentoring

Compliance with regulations

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Eligibility for North Carolina dental license

Advanced education in dentistry (preferred)

Job description

A leading educational institution in North Carolina is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor for the General Dentistry Faculty. The role focuses on providing dental services in underserved communities, supervising dental students, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should have a DDS or DMD, eligibility for a North Carolina dental license, and experience in general dentistry. Benefits include retirement plans, medical, dental, and wellness resources.