Assistant Professor (Dentist) - Remote

Overview

The Assistant Professor (Dentist) position at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences involves providing clinical supervision for dental hygiene procedures, teaching courses, and developing treatment plans while ensuring compliance with accreditation standards.

In Short

• Provide state-mandated supervision for dental hygiene procedures.
• Evaluate patient medical histories and dental examinations.
• Develop treatment or referral plans based on diagnoses.
• Teach courses in areas of expertise as assigned.
• Supervise students in administering local anesthesia.
• Manage medical emergencies in the clinical setting.
• Participate in faculty and staff meetings.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program assessment.
• Maintain confidentiality of student and patient information.
• Conduct self professionally at all times.

Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree.
• Five years of clinical experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during clinical instruction.
• Eligibility for licensure in the state, if required.
• Recent teaching experience in a college setting is preferred.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision plans available.
• Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Education discount for staff and dependents.
• Retirement with up to 10% matched contribution.
• Career training and educational opportunities.
• Merchant discounts available.
• Concierge prescription delivery service.