ASDOH - Assistant Professor, CCU Clinical Faculty; FTE

Overview

ASDOH - Assistant Professor, CCU Clinical Faculty (0.8 FTE) at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH). This is a 0.8 FTE position on the Mesa, Arizona campus. The Assistant Professor will conduct teaching, patient care, scholarly and service activities to support the School and University, with primary responsibility to facilitate the students’ clinical experience from foundational knowledge and clinical skills to competency in patient-centered care that integrates biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences.

• General — promote an atmosphere of respect, collegiality, commitment to diversity and social justice, and a humanistic learning environment.
• General — conduct teaching, scholarship, service and patient care in support of the mission and goals of ASDOH and ATSU.
• Teaching — provide clinical supervision as a general dentist in the CCUs or other ASDOH clinics; deliver lectures, seminars, preclinical and clinical assignments as assigned.
• Service — participate in committees, faculty governance, professional societies and associations, and community events.
• Scholarship — as workload allows, establish and maintain activity in the area of expertise.
• Clinical supervision — provide clinical supervision of predoctoral dental students in patient care activities within the scope of general dentistry.
• Documentation — complete documentation on student performance and progress toward competency; review and approve EHR.
• Enforce clinic policy including infection control, quality improvement, risk management, recordkeeping, and safety.
• Provide direct patient care that supports community service, efficient clinic operations, student education, or when the patient’s best interest requires it (e.g., when treatment is too complex for the assigned student provider).
• Instruct students in the simulation clinic; collaborate with Course Director on assessment of student performance.
• Carry out lectures, seminars and clinical assignments with appropriate student assessment.
• Be readily available to students for mentoring and consultation.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

• DDS or DMD degree required.
• Three to five years of experience in private practice or advanced graduate training as a general dentist or prosthodontist.
• Experience in clinical dental teaching is preferred.
• Knowledge of contemporary techniques and skills in general dentistry.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Self-directed with initiative.
• Highly skilled in general dentistry.
• Eligible for Arizona Dental License.

• A current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• A cover letter detailing qualifications and interest in the position
• A copy of an active AZ Dental License
• A self-query report from the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages. If eligible, employee-elected benefits begin the first of the month following hire date. 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.

Applicants may be eligible to participate in the Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP). DFLRP details are provided upon request. Eligibility and funding are determined through a competitive process and are not guaranteed.

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