GPR Attending Dentist — Academic Teaching & Mentorship

Union Community Health Center, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 138,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Union Community Health Center, a Bronx-based FQHC, invites applications for an Attending General Dentist to join its General Practice Residency program. This role offers clinical supervision, mentorship, and interdisciplinary collaboration in an academic healthcare setting.

The successful candidate will hold a DDS or DMD from an accredited school, possess a NY license, and bring broad general dentistry experience.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
• Current, unrestricted dental license in New York State.
• Broad clinical experience in general dentistry.
• Strong commitment to resident education and care of diverse patient populations.
• Prior experience in academic dentistry or residency training.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for teaching and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical supervision and chairside teaching to GPR residents.
• Mentor residents in treatment planning, clinical decision-making, and professional development.
• Guide residents in developing technical skills and clinical judgment.
• Participate in case reviews, resident evaluations, and program educational activities.
• Provide didactic instruction and lectures within the GPR curriculum, as appropriate.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with specialty faculty and hospital departments to support comprehensive patient care.
• Foster an interdisciplinary approach to complex cases.
• Ensure compliance with GPR program standards, hospital policies, and accreditation requirements.

Skills

DDS or DMD degree

New York license

General dentistry

Resident education

Education

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school

Current, unrestricted dental license in New York State

Broad clinical experience in general dentistry

Commitment to resident education and care of diverse patient populations

Job description

Union Community Health Center, a Bronx-based FQHC, invites applications for an Attending General Dentist to join its General Practice Residency program. This role offers clinical supervision, mentorship, and interdisciplinary collaboration in an academic healthcare setting.

The successful candidate will hold a DDS or DMD from an accredited school, possess a NY license, and bring broad general dentistry experience.