AAVD Clinic Director​/AEGD Program Director

The AAVD Clinic Director/ AEGD Program Director will be responsible for oversight of the AEGD Residency as well as clinical and didactic instruction for the AEGD Residency at the Adopt a Vet Dental Clinic in Reno, Nevada. The AAVD Clinic Director/ AEGD Program Director will be responsible for program design including didactic and clinical coordination of training in collaboration with NYU/Langone.

• Responsible for facilitating a curriculum that accounts for the dynamic nature of person-centered care, including didactic and clinical components, and an educational plan for each resident in collaboration with NYU/Langone.
• Preparing appropriate Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) documentation, including self-study documents, and preparing for site visits.
• Working with the Executive Director to pursue grants and additional funding for this residency.
• Developing recruitment strategies, admission standards, and resident selection processes, including reviewing admission applications and interviewing prospective residents.
• Providing clinical teaching and direct patient care in all disciplines of general dentistry.
• Providing didactic teaching and seminars for the residency.
• Preparing performance evaluations for residents.
• Regular meetings with the Executive Director and CEO to evaluate clinic operations in relation to budget.
• Working closely with the CEO, to ensure successful operation of the residency program.
• Following NYU/Langone guidelines as they relate to the Adopt a Vet Dental Program and AEGD residency.

• Supervisory and leadership skills and experience.
• Public speaking skills, including experience in classroom and clinical teaching situations.
• Basic skills and experience in Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with HIPAA, FERPA, OSHA, and Laws/Regulations pertaining to the practice of dentistry in Nevada.

• DDS or DMD from a Dental School accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
• Certificate from a CODA accredited General Practice Residency in Dentistry Program, Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency Program or Armed Forces Comprehensive Dental Residency Program preferred.
• License to practice dentistry in the State of Nevada.

• Work is primarily indoors but may require the incumbent to be in an outdoor environment when traveling between AAVD facilities both in Nevada and potentially out-of-state.
• Performing duties and attending events outside the normally scheduled work hours occasionally occur and are required.
• Traveling off-site to local, state, regional, and/or national events, as well as travel to other AAVD campuses or facilities as required.

• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, move from one area of the building to another on a regular basis, sit and use a computer for a long period of time.
• Manual and physical dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and handle paper documents.
• Sufficient near vision acuity to read information appearing on computer display screen, hand-written forms, and printed on paper.
• Adequate hearing and verbal abilities to communicate effectively in person and by telephone.
• Ability to lift and carry a stack of forms and documents weighing up to 25 pounds.

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Compensation will reflect the candidate’s experience and skill level, with additional incentives and bonuses available based on performance metrics, productivity, and achievement of organizational objectives.