On-Call Dentist

UW School of Medicine and Public Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated On-Call Dentist to join their Department of Surgery. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide quality dental care while supporting the on-call coverage commitments for UW Health. You will be responsible for addressing dental emergencies, ensuring that patients receive timely and effective treatment. The position requires a DDS or DMD and the ability to practice in Wisconsin. Join a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive community, making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.

Qualifications

• Must possess or be eligible for an unrestricted license to practice Dentistry in Wisconsin.
• Candidates must meet specific criteria for academic rank considerations.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental on-call coverage for Emergency Departments.
• Handle dental injuries and infections, with occasional inpatient consults.

Skills

Dental Care

Emergency Dentistry

Consultation Skills

Education

DDS or DMD

Job description

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Job Summary: The Department of Surgery at The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is recruiting a Dentist to provide quality dental care and support the department's on-call coverage commitments for UW Health.

Responsibilities: The position involves providing dental on-call coverage for the Emergency Departments of the University of Wisconsin Hospital and the American Family Children's Hospital (95%). The majority of consults will involve dental injuries and infections, with occasional inpatient consults (5%).

Institutional Statement on Diversity: UW-Madison values diversity as a source of strength, creativity, and innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive community that respects and enriches the university environment.

Education: Required: DDS, DMD, or equivalent terminal degree.

Qualifications: Must possess or be eligible for an unrestricted license to practice Dentistry in Wisconsin. For academic rank considerations, candidates must meet specific criteria outlined by the department and the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines.

Work Type: Full or Part Time (5% - 100%), primarily onsite.

Appointment Type, Duration: Ongoing/Renewable.

Anticipated Begin Date: July 01, 2025.

Salary: Negotiable, annual (12 months).

How to Apply: Submit a current CV and a brief cover letter via the online UW Job Application system by May 15, 2025. The cover letter should address your experience in Dentistry, availability for on-call coverage, and your interest in the position.

Contact: Kj Ellis at [e-mail] or 608-264-3004.

UW-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds. For accommodations due to disability, visit: disability accommodation info.