Clinical Dentist & Residency Educator for Primary Care

SIU Medicine; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SIU Medicine in Quincy is seeking a dentist to provide direct dental services within the Center for Family Medicine's FQHC programs, collaborating with the Dental Director to coordinate training for dental students and learners.

The role includes teaching, supervising hygienists and assistants, and participating in administration and quality improvement while delivering compassionate, culturally competent care to diverse patient populations in Adams and Pike Counties.

Qualifications

• Candidate demonstrates patient-centered dental care and ability to work with diverse populations.
• Experience or training in teaching or mentoring dental students or residents is a plus.
• Strong collaboration with dental team and program leadership to improve care quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct dental services to patients at SIU CFM clinics in Adams and Pike Counties.
• Supervise dental hygienists and assistants during patient care.
• Coordinate training experiences for dental students and residents with the Dental Director.
• Engage in administration and quality improvement activities; attend faculty meetings as requested.

Skills

Patient care

Teaching

Leadership

Education

Doctorate of Dental Surgery or Doctorate of Dental Medicine

Licensed or license-eligible in Illinois

Job description

SIU Medicine in Quincy is seeking a dentist to provide direct dental services within the Center for Family Medicine's FQHC programs, collaborating with the Dental Director to coordinate training for dental students and learners.

The role includes teaching, supervising hygienists and assistants, and participating in administration and quality improvement while delivering compassionate, culturally competent care to diverse patient populations in Adams and Pike Counties.