Attending Faculty, Public Health Dentist, Clinical Assistant/Associate/Professor

High Point University • High Point, NC

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

High Point University Health, LLC and the affiliated Oral Health Network (OHN) is a not-for-profit oral health system that is part of the Workman School of Dental Medicine (WSDM). The Attending Dentist, Faculty Clinician (Public Health) is a full-time, 12-month, non-tenure track faculty appointment with duties in the High Point University Oral Health Network (OHN) and Workman School of Dental Medicine (WSDM), which includes the pre-doctoral Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) and post-doctoral programs. The faculty clinician will help implement and grow an innovative community-based care model through the HPU OHN Mobile Unit, with a focus on expanding access to care for underserved populations in the local High Point community. The role will also include part-time patient care at a local community care clinic and collaboration with internal and external partners to strengthen sustainable community oral health initiatives.

Requirements

• DDS or DMD degree (or foreign equivalent)
• Active dental licensure in the state of North Carolina
• Robust verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional receptiveness and approachability
• Poised and professional in representation of HPU WSDM
• Receptive to feedback, performance improvement, and continuous coaching
• Knowledge of HPU WSDM’s core values and mission
• Strong ability to articulate operational and analytical data
• Clinical documentation, diagnosis, and treatment planning using electronic health records (EHR) such as EPIC systems.
• Adaptability
• Coachability
• Integrity and innovation
• Trustworthy

Nice To Haves

• 3 years of experience in clinical practice of dentistry
• Experience in dental education

Responsibilities

• Support clinical care, community-based oral health initiatives, and learner education.
• Implement and grow an innovative community-based care model through the HPU OHN Mobile Unit, with a focus on expanding access to care for underserved populations.
• Provide part-time patient care at a local community care clinic.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to strengthen sustainable community oral health initiatives.
• Monitor, evaluate, and grow the success of community partnerships.

Benefits

• Eligible candidates may meet criteria for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• High Point University benefit and perks (employer matched 401K plan, vision, dental, health, tuition waiver for child, disability insurance, life insurance, CE and more).
• Base salary commensurate with experience and rank.
• OHN Incentive based on patient care thresholds.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level