About The Position

Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital (JEPH) invites applications for a full-time (4 day) position as Program Director of the Division of Orthodontics. Responsibilities include teaching (didactic and clinic supervision of residents), administrative duties, research, and service, all at the graduate level. The successful candidate will provide strong leadership, direct the residency training program, and participate in joint education programs with Jefferson's residency programs in General Dentistry (GP), Endodontics, and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS). The Division's orthodontic program teaches contemporary orthodontics using current technologies in a contemporary out-patient multi-disciplinary practice, emphasizing team care and strong affiliations with Jefferson’s Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orofacial Pain and TMD, and Sleep and Pulmonology services. Additional affiliations include Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic and Cooper Medical Center Southern NJ Cleft and Craniofacial Team. The Program Director will oversee the education program and the growth of the orthodontic services. JEPH is located in Philadelphia, PA, and is one of the largest not-for-profit teaching hospitals in metropolitan Philadelphia, part of Jefferson Health, a large not-for-profit healthcare organization serving southeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey.

Requirements

  • DDS/DMD (or equivalent) degree
  • Clinical experience
  • Evidence of effective teaching
  • Graduation from a CODA-accredited advanced education program in Orthodontics
  • Diplomate status in the American Board of Orthodontics
  • Eligibility for an unrestricted Pennsylvania dental license
  • Experience in teaching and mentoring residents
  • Experience in collaborations with other departments and dental disciplines

Responsibilities

  • Teaching (didactic and clinic supervision of residents)
  • Administrative duties
  • Research
  • Service
  • Provide strong leadership in the division
  • Direct the residency training program in orthodontics
  • Participate in joint education programs with Jefferson residency programs in GP, Endodontics, and OMFS
  • Oversee the education program
  • Oversee the growth of the orthodontic services

Benefits

  • Medical (including prescription)
  • Supplemental insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Retirement plans
  • Tuition assistance
  • Voluntary benefits (access to group rates on insurance and discounts)
  • Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University (after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service)
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