Univ- Clinical Professor-Department of Advanced Specialty Sciences

About the role

The Division of Regenerative Sciences & Periodontology at the James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine is seeking a Part-Time Clinical Faculty member (20% FTE) to support its clinical and educational missions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as attending faculty in the Periodontics Resident Clinic
• Serve as attending faculty in the Predoctoral Periodontics Clinic
• Provide direct clinical supervision, instruction, and evaluation of residents and predoctoral dental students
• Ensure delivery of high-quality patient care in compliance with divisional and institutional standards
• Provide clinical coverage in resident and/or predoctoral clinics during faculty absences, as needed
• Serve as attending faculty in the Screening/Radiology Clinic when needed
• Deliver predoctoral Periodontics lectures according to divisional needs
• Train and support to residents and faculty in: Epic Wisdom X-Guide dynamic navigation implant planning software and hardware
• Aid in the development and optimization of Epic clinical note templates for clinics outside of Periodontics

Requirements

• DDS/DMD or equivalent dental degree
• Demonstrated experience in clinical teaching within Periodontics
• Eligibility for South Carolina dental licensure

Qualifications

• Experience with Epic Wisdom
• Experience with implant planning and dynamic navigation systems
• Prior academic or clinical faculty experience

Skills

• Ability to perform job functions in an upright position
• Ability to perform job functions in a seated position
• Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile
• Ability to climb stairs
• Ability to climb ladders
• Ability to work indoors
• Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces
• Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions
• Ability to bend at the waist
• Ability to twist at the waist
• Ability to squat and perform job functions
• Ability to perform 'pinching' operations
• Ability to fully use both hands/arms
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders
• Ability to fully use both legs
• Ability to reach in all directions
• Ability to match or discriminate between colors
• Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception
• Good peripheral vision capabilities
• Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction
• Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements
• Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually

Benefits

• Physical requirements listed above

Pay

Salary range: $0.00 - $0.00

Schedule

One day per week (typically Thursdays)

• Morning: Resident Periodontics Clinic
• Afternoon: Predoctoral Periodontics Clinic