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Clinical Assistant Professor of Periodontics

2 months ago


Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Midwestern University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Clinical Assistant Professor of Periodontics to join our faculty at Midwestern University's College of Dental Medicine. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing clinical instruction and supervision to pre-doctoral students, as well as contributing to the development and implementation of curriculum and clinical programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Care
    • Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice of Periodontics.
    • Supervise the safe provision of Periodontal treatment by predoctoral dental students.
    • Ensure that the care provided is patient-centered, interdisciplinary, based on evidence, and occurs in a compassionate manner.
    • Provide treatment within treatment plans driven by the comprehensive needs of the patient, under the direction of the Clinical Care Coordinators.
    • Oversee the provision of urgent care that ensures patient stabilization and pain relief.
    • Consult with patients, providing Periodontic treatment recommendations for the students and General Practice Faculty in the Treatment Planning of patients.
    • Assist the Assistant/Associate Dean of Clinical Education, as needed, in resolving patient management issues.
    • Be an example of life-long learning for the pre-doctoral students and fellow faculty by being willing to learn and use emerging technologies in patient care as approved by the CDMI.
  • Clinic Operations and Quality Improvement
    • Working with the CDMI Administrative team, contribute to managing the operational aspects of the Periodontic suite, maintaining, and promoting an environment of quality patient care and excellent student learning.
    • Participate in compliance with federal, state, local, and University/College protocols (e.g. OSHA, HIPAA, Infection Control and Clinic Manuals, etc.).
    • Contribute to faculty standardization in the provision of Periodontic treatment that follows CDMI protocols.
    • Participate with all faculty in implementation of continuous quality improvement (CQI) strategies such as the review of clinical records and audits of patient care progress and review of various clinical reports.
    • Assess treatment outcomes and promote a teaching, non-punitive environment that strives to prevent adverse treatment outcomes.
    • Advise the Assistant/Associate Dean for Clinical Sciences on college-wide academic issues to assist in moving the institution to its vision of academic excellence in periodontics.
    • Establish a welcoming atmosphere to improve morale and to promote collegiality among students, staff and faculty.
  • Clinical and Didactic Education
    • Participate in course related activities for CDMI students and faculty.
    • Develop and deliver didactic Periodontal lectures for CDMI faculty and students.
    • Clinically supervise the students in Periodontal diagnosis and treatment.
    • Provide clinical Instruction and student feedback and assessment.
    • Utilize and share EHR-generated reports to monitor student clinical activity within the area of Periodontics.
    • Interact with students and faculty members as required to monitor and assess student performance. Provide effective feedback and prescribe and coordinate on-going remedial actions as the situation demands.
    • Work with CCC in identifying students having difficulty as needed.
    • Conduct periodic meetings regarding the students with CCC and suite faculty as needed.
    • Advise students on professional conduct and practice management and assist the faculty and staff of their bay with solving patient-related problems.
    • Prepare and provide pertinent information regarding student progress as requested by the Assistant Dean of Clinical Education and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and others.
    • Maintain an open-door policy on the part of administrators and faculty for students in need of counseling.

Requirements

  • DDS/DMD degree or equivalent.
  • Certificate of completion in a CODA-accredited post-doctoral training in Periodontics or a minimum of 5 years of practice with a primary focus on Periodontics.
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice dentistry in the State of Illinois.
  • DEA License.

Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer