Director needed for Residency program needed in Spruce Pine, NC

About the Position

Looking for a Director of General Dentistry for a Residency Program

Dental School is seeking a full-time faculty member to serve as Director of General Dentistry at its Community Service Learning Center in Spruce Pine, NC. The School of Dental Medicine includes 10 administrative offices and four academic departments, with an innovative approach to dental education.

The Director will provide leadership and oversight for all educational and clinical activities at the center while delivering a full range of general dentistry services in an underserved community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee clinical operations as both a provider and mentor to dental students and AEGD residents.
• Lead and supervise educational and clinical activities at a state-of-the-art dental education and care facility.
• Collaborate with a highly functioning team to provide access to care for underserved populations and ensure high-quality education for students and residents.
• Support an innovative educational model where students and residents gain extensive hands-on experience in a community clinic setting.

Package and Benefits:

• Salary: $165,000 $180,000
• Benefits:
  • Disability Insurance
  • Educational Assistance
  • Paid Holidays and Leave
  • Retirement Plan
  • State Health Insurance Plan
  • Dental License, NC Dental Society, and ADA dues paid
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • Continuing Education (1 week of CE time + $1,500 stipend)
  • 24 vacation days annually
  • Winter Holiday Vacation

This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by combining clinical practice, education, and service in an innovative and community-focused dental program.