Dental Care Provider for Underrepresented Communities

2 weeks ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Full time

**Job Summary**


We are seeking a highly skilled dentist to join our team as a Clinical Faculty member in Family and Community Medicine. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for providing quality dental care to underrepresented communities and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals.


**Key Responsibilities**



  • Provide direct dental services to patients in our community clinics
  • Supervise dental students and residents in the provision of care to patients
  • Develop and facilitate core curriculum conferences on the integration of oral health and primary care
  • Participate in Center Peer Review and Quality Improvement activities
  • Contribute to the development of quality improvement and research projects in the field of dentistry

**Requirements**



  • Doctorate of Dental Surgery or Doctorate of Dental Medicine at time of hire
  • Licensed/License Eligible to Practice Dentistry in the State of Illinois
  • Sensitive to the needs of underrepresented minority and low-income populations

**What We Offer**



  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A diverse and inclusive work environment
  • Collaborative team environment

**About Us**


Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is committed to providing high-quality education, patient care, and research in a collaborative and inclusive environment.


We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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