Job Category: Faculty Requisition Number: MOSDO001993 Full Time St Louis, MO 63104, USASt Louis, MO 63104, USA
Job Details Description
A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking an exempt Periodontist at the St. Louis Dental Center. This position reports to the Vice Dean of Clinical Operations, Clinical Education & Community Partnerships. The Periodontist manages and mentors MOSDOH students to assure attainment of clinical competency, teaches students the fundamentals of periodontics, and assures provision of high-quality periodontic services to patients.
Major Job Duties
Mentor and evaluate students in periodontic dentistry procedures on patients
Establish procedures for periodontics in conjunction with the Specialty Care Unit Director
Communicate with the Specialty Care Unit Director as to the educational goals, essential experiences, and competencies for student experiences
Complete Administrative Reports as directed
Assure student and patient safety and report any deficiencies to the Vice Dean of Clinical Education, Operations and Community Partnerships
Assure clinical competency for students in periodontics
Supervise periodontic residents/fellows as needed
Provide indirect supervision of dental assistant(s) and provide performance review evaluations to the Dental Clinic Manager
Provide didactic and laboratory instruction to pre-clinical students in Kirksville and D3 and D4 students in St. Louis
Perform dental procedures on patients as needed
Track student progress toward attainment of clinical competency and communicate progress and deficiencies on a periodic basis to the Vice Dean of Clinical Operations, Clinic Education & Community Partnerships
Participate in calibration activities, to include semi-annual faculty advance
Participate in ATSU/MOSDOH committee activities
Potential for intermittent on-call and other outreach activities after hours
Other duties as assigned
Skills/Requirements
D.D.S. or D.M.D.
Specialty Certification in Periodontics
A current Missouri State Dental License or able to obtain
Able to work independently
Team oriented
Personable
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 the hire date. For more information, please visit atsu.edu/employment/benefits.
Qualifications
Skills
Required Mentoring Intermediate
Motivation Intermediate
Diplomacy & Tact Intermediate
Initiative Intermediate
Self-Direction Intermediate
Organizing Intermediate
Education
Required
Doctorate or better in Dental Medicine, DMD or related field.
Experience
Required
1 year: Experience in practice of periodontics
1 year: Experience in a dental teaching environment