School of Dentistry Lead Dentist and Clinic Director Clinical & Community Sciences
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Job Location:
Birmingham, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) School of Dentistry in conjunction with the local dental community has launched an innovative community-care clinic to provide general dental services for Dothan AL and the surrounding area. This state-of-the-art eight-chair clinic provides community-based patient care as well as a learning environment for rotating students from the UAB School of Dentistry. The Department of Clinical & Community Sciences invites applicants to apply for the unique opportunity to be lead-dentist and clinic director. This position is a full-time non-tenure earning clinical track faculty appointment in the Division of Behavioral & Population Sciences. Responsibilities include administration of clinic operations providing patient care supervision of clinic staff and clinical teaching of dental students and residents. A generous benefits package includes participation in Retirement Systems of Alabama Teachers Retirement a 403(b) plan with 1:1 matching and professional liability coverage provided by UAB . The clinic fulfils an integral role of providing comprehensive oral care for patients in the Wiregrass region of the state. Supervised students have the experience of patient care in a comprehensive/practice-based model and are exposed to a diverse community of patients. The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art dental equipment fully staffed and is housed in a medical complex facility.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must have a DDS / DMD degree and be eligible for a dental license in Alabama. The successful applicant will be required to demonstrate innovation and collegiality within the academic environment and lead clinical practice. Excellent written and verbal English skills are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior dental practice experience preferred.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) School of Dentistry in conjunction with the local dental community has launched an innovative community-care clinic to provide general dental services for Dothan AL and the surrounding area. This state-of-the-art eight-chair clinic provides community-based patient care as well as a learning environment for rotating students from the UAB School of Dentistry. The Department of Clinical & Community Sciences invites applicants to apply for the unique opportunity to be lead-dentist and clinic director. This position is a full-time non-tenure earning clinical track faculty appointment in the Division of Behavioral & Population Sciences. Responsibilities include administration of clinic operations providing patient care supervision of clinic staff and clinical teaching of dental students and residents. A generous benefits package includes participation in Retirement Systems of Alabama Teachers Retirement a 403(b) plan with 1:1 matching and professional liability coverage provided by UAB . The clinic fulfils an integral role of providing comprehensive oral care for patients in the Wiregrass region of the state. Supervised students have the experience of patient care in a comprehensive/practice-based model and are exposed to a diverse community of patients. The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art dental equipment fully staffed and is housed in a medical complex facility.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must have a DDS / DMD degree and be eligible for a dental license in Alabama. The successful applicant will be required to demonstrate innovation and collegiality within the academic environment and lead clinical practice. Excellent written and verbal English skills are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior dental practice experience preferred.
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About Company
UAB is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education.
