Medicine Institute, General Dentist

Highmark Health•Pittsburgh, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Allegheny Health Network is seeking an experienced Dentist to provide excellent dental care and collaborate with and support the General Practice Residency program at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. General dentists provide comprehensive, integrated care to patients while supporting the team and residents’ educational development. The role participates in the division’s strategy and growth to expand services and collaborates with other divisions within AHN. Strong communication, patient safety, and educational excellence are essential. The position offers practice with updated equipment and technology, including Epic/Wisdom electronic medical records, iCAT, a CBCT scanner, and Dexis imaging. The dentist works with a team of dentists and physicians at a Level 1 Trauma Center to integrate dental and medical care.

Requirements

At least 2 years of clinical general dentistry experience.
DDS or DMD degree from a CODA-accredited dental school.
Certificate from a CODA-accredited GPR or AEGD residency program.
Licensed in Pennsylvania prior to employment.
Exceptional written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups in an academic medical center.
Proven ability to mentor and develop dental residents and faculty.
In-depth knowledge of current dental practices, techniques, and technologies, particularly in a hospital environment.
Commitment to evidence-based dentistry, patient safety, and quality improvement.
Proficiency with educational technology and electronic health records.
Ability to think strategically, solve problems, and make sound decisions.
Strong commitment to Allegheny Health Network’s and Highmark Health’s mission, vision, and values.

Nice To Haves

Nitrous Oxide Anesthesia License.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, integrated dental care to patients.
Collaborate with and support the General Practice Residency program and contribute to residents’ education.
Participate in the strategy and growth of the division to expand services.
Collaborate with other divisions within AHN.
Mentor and develop dental residents and faculty.
Promote patient safety, quality improvement, and evidence-based dentistry.