University of Alabama at Birmingham

School of Dentistry - Lead Dentist and Clinic Director - Clinical & Community Sciences

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DDS/DMD degree required
  • Eligibility for dental license in Alabama
  • Demonstrated innovation in clinical practice
  • Ability to foster collegial relationships
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Administer clinic operations effectively
  • Provide comprehensive patient care
  • Supervise and mentor clinic staff
  • Teach clinical skills to dental students and residents
  • Engage with the community to enhance patient care

Benefits

  • Participation in Retirement Systems of Alabama Teachers Retirement
  • 403(b) plan with 1:1 matching
  • Professional liability coverage provided
  • Access to state-of-the-art dental equipment
  • Opportunity to impact community health through education and practice
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Position Information

School/College
School of Dentistry

Title
School of Dentistry - Lead Dentist and Clinic Director - Clinical & Community Sciences

Assignment Category
Full-Time

Rank
Open Rank

Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track

Payroll Status
Faculty 12

Job Description

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.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F2530P

Open Date
11/15/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

About University of Alabama at Birmingham

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is a public research university in Birmingham, Alabama. It is a doctoral, research-intensive university that offers degrees in over 140 programs of study. UAB is the largest research institution in the state of Alabama and the largest employer in the Birmingham metropolitan area. The university is renowned for its medical research and health care programs, and is home to the UAB Health System, one of the largest academic medical centers in the United States. UAB is also a leader in the fields of engineering, business, education, and the arts and sciences.
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