Attending Faculty, Clinical Open Rank- Periodontologist

High Point University • Portland, OR

12d • Onsite

About The Position

This 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 (WSDM), which includes the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) and post-doctoral programs. Professional rank will be commensurate with the candidate’s level of experience and qualifications at time of hire. The faculty member in Periodontology is responsible in providing patient care in OHN and educating pre-doctoral dental students and post-doctoral residents in WSDM. The position will report to the Chief Dental Officer and executive leadership team (ELT) of the Workman School of Dental Medicine.

Requirements

• DDS or DMD degree (or foreign equivalent), eligible for dental licensure in the state of North Carolina
• Completion of a CODA-accredited periodontology program in the US.
• Board-eligible from the American Board of Periodontology
• 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.
• Travel to OHN (oral health network) sites
• Adaptability
• Coachability
• Integrity and innovation
• Trustworthy

Nice To Haves

• 5 years of experience in clinical practice of dentistry is preferred, but not required.
• Experience in private practice is preferred, but not required.
• Experience in dental education is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Patient care Provide comprehensive and emergency periodontal diagnosis and treatment patients seen in the HPU Oral Health Network OHN)
• Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism, ethical-fitness, and patient-centered approach
• Documentation of patient history, examination findings, diagnosis, treatment planning utilizing electronic health record (EPIC)
• Comfort with digital technologies such as digital implant planning, intraoral scanning, photography, 3d printing, CAD-CAM, and CBCT imaging.
• Be able to cover for other OHN providers, as needed.
• Serve as an attending clinical faculty for DMD and/or AEGD residents.
• Involvement in curriculum design and pre-clinical simulation lab courses.
• Provide continuing education courses in HPU WSDM as a content matter expert.
• Serve as a clinician role model for learners and be able to thrive in a start-up education model.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees