Assistant Professor of Clinical FCM (DDS/DMD) SMS-3463 - Adams County

Teaching

• Develop and facilitate core curriculum conferences for the FCM residency program on the integration of oral health and primary care.
• Serve as a mentor for dental students and residents who rotate through the Quincy or Pike County site.
• Supervise dental students in the provision of care to patients.

Research/ Academic Activities

• Attend professional meetings in field to keep abreast of new developments and treatments.

Service

• Provide direct dental services to patients of the SIU CFM dental clinics in Adams and Pike Counties.
• Supervise dental hygienist and dental assistants in the provision of dental care to patients.
• Demonstrate, by actions, commitment to the mission and the behavioral standards of SIU School of Medicine.
• Provide excellent service to both internal and external customers through collaboration and partnership; compassion and respect; integrity and accountability; diversity and inclusion; as well as continuous learning and improvement.

Administration

• Maintain effective relationships with community providers in sites where dental care is provided to enhance services and outcomes for patients, ensuring coordination of care with community resources.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory entities' standards; ensure quality patient care and appropriate provider productivity.
• Serve as member of the Management Team and the Continuous Quality Improvement Committee.
• Attend faculty meetings and core conferences as requested.

Qualifications

• Sensitive to the needs of underrepresented minority and low income populations.
• Doctorate of Dental Surgery or Doctorate of Dental Medicine or in the pursuit of such.
• Licensed/License Eligible to Practice Dentistry in the State of Illinois.