MOSDOH - Clinical General Dentistry Faculty Assistant Professor DMD

A.T. Still University; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

A.T. Still University’s MOSDOH on the St. Louis campus seeks a full-time Clinical General Dentistry Faculty Assistant Professor DMD to supervise students in the Comprehensive Care Unit and provide patient care.

The role reports to the Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs and emphasizes quality standards, safety, and adjunct faculty training. Ideal candidates will hold a DDS/DMD with at least five years in teaching and private practice, and strong communication and organizational skills to

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree with eligible Missouri licensure.
• Minimum five years teaching in a dental school environment.
• Minimum five years private practice dentistry experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise MOSDOH students in the Comprehensive Care Unit to provide care.
• Maintain Standards of Care and continuity of care for CCU patients.
• Participate in clinic quality assurance and continuous quality improvement measures.
• Work on the clinic floor 4-5 days per week.
• Assist faculty and staff to train adjunct faculty for clinical calibration.
• Coordinate with the Dean's Office for staff leave and clinic coverage.
• Complete administrative reports and ATSU required training.
• Track student progress and collaborate with CCU Directors and Vice Dean.
• Ensure patient, student, and staff safety and communications.
• Perform dental procedures on patients as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Self-direction

General dentistry

Education

D.D.S./D.M.D.

5+ years teaching experience

5+ years private practice

Job description

Description

A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking a full-time, exempt Clinical General Dentistry Faculty Assistant Professor DMD on the St. Lous, MO campus. This position reports to the Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs. The Clinical General Dentistry Faculty Assistant Professor DMD will supervise MOSDOH students in the Comprehensive Care Unit (CCU) to provide care to their patient family.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Supervise students in the comprehensive care unit to provide comprehensive care their patient family.
• Maintain Standards of Care and ensure continuity of care for all patients in the CCU.
• 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 Assistant Dean, Clinical Affairs.
• Coordinate with Assistant Dean, Clinical Affairsfor 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 with the Vice Dean of Clinical Affairs and Advanced Dental Education on student deficiencies.
• Assure patient, student, and staff safety and communication.
• 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 Assistant Dean, Clinical Affairs.

Requirements

Education & Experience

• D.D.S/D.M.D.
• At least five years experience in a dental teaching environment.
• At least five years experience in private practice where dentistry is performed.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Must be able to be self-directed and take the initiative.
• Must be highly skilled in general dentistry.

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), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.