Dental Trauma Patient Care Team Coordinator (DTPC)

UNC-Chapel Hill

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Chapel Hill, NC - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 34000 - 39000
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Position Summary
The UNC Adams School of Dentistry Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health provides oral health care for individuals from infancy through adolescence and promotes the prevention of oral disease. The Pediatric Dentistry discipline is committed to the treatment of children adolescents and special needs patients while balancing teaching scholarship patient care research and professional service activities. We are seeking to recruit a Dental Trauma Patient Care Team Coordinator ( DTPC ) to support our pediatric dental trauma and auto-transplantation teams. The DTPC focuses on interdisciplinary care coordination and navigation of patients through complex trauma management protocols. The position has a central role in the function of the dental trauma (DT) and auto-transplantation (AT) teams who care for patients with complex care and scheduling needs involving multiple specialties including pediatrics surgery periodontics orthodontics endodontics restorative dentistry and/or prosthodontics. The DTPC will coordinate multidisciplinary treatment and follow-up care for these cases that is often long-term frequently extending beyond a year. The coordinator will serve as the primary liaison between families providers and departments to ensure a seamless compassionate and organized experience for patients under the care of the DT and AT. This DPTC will also enhance the educational component of the DT/AT programs and support ancillary clinical research efforts.

Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Experience in dental medical or hospital-based interdisciplinary care coordination. Strong knowledge of scheduling systems patient databases and dental/medical terminology. Proficiency with dental practice management software (e.g. Epic) clinical imaging (e.g. Dolphin) and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with compassion and clarity. Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and multitasking ability. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team-based environment.

Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Pediatric or Orthodontics patient care experience is a plus. Experience with research coordination or data entry for clinical studies. Interest in program development outreach and healthcare education. Bilingual abilities specifically in Spanish are highly desirable.

Work Schedule
30 hours/week distributed across 4-5 days/week


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Position SummaryThe UNC Adams School of Dentistry Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health provides oral health care for individuals from infancy through adolescence and promotes the prevention of oral disease. The Pediatric Dentistry discipline is committed to the treatment of chi...
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