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Mountain Area Health Education Center

Dental PRN Oral Surgeon

Mountain Area Health Education Center, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States,


MAHEC Dentistry Oral Health/ UNC@MAHEC seeks a NC-licensed practicing Oral/Maxillofacial Surgeon to become a clinical instructor for our General Practice Residents and D4 UNC Adams School of Dentistry Scholars. This attending faculty member will supervise and assist surgeries limited to difficult level appropriate to the learners’ abilities. Surgeries will occur within our Biltmore Campus clinical site, with potential for more opportunities in our Columbus clinic if mutually agreed upon by the faculty member and leadership. Possible didactic curriculum opportunities, and adjunct faculty status with UNC Adams School of Dentistry, are also part of this position. This is a PRN position.SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:Attends, supervises and instructs GPR residents and UNC Adams School of Dentistry students.Provides care to patients on an as needed basis.Examines patients with learners as requested and in compliance with resident training standards and payor contracts.Is available to consult with hygienists, dental assistants, and business office staff.Completes worklists and documentation tasks as assigned by leadership.Reviewing and signing off on resident/student notes.Assist in treatment planning and procedures.When attending, is present in clinic until all patient care is completed and patients have exited their care location.Participates in faculty meetings and communicates regularly with faculty and leadership.This role description is a general description of the essential job functions. It is not intended to describe all the duties the PRN Dental Faculty may perform.KEY COMPETENCIES:Communication Skills:

Effectively and respectably communicate with other individuals, whether it be a colleague, patient, or patient’s family member and appropriately enumerate information in a manner easily understood by all parties.Decision Making:

Ability to make the most appropriate decision in a given situation and then taking the next steps to ensure appropriate and timely completion.HealthCare Knowledge:

Having the drive to keep yourself abreast and up to date on the new breakthroughs in your area of expertise.Interpersonal Skills:

Showing the ability to meet difficult situations with grace, professionalism, and understanding.Organizational Values:

Adherence to MAHEC’s founding principles and incorporating them every day.Problem Solving:

Having an analytical mind and ability to work autonomously to solve complex problems that may arise.SPECIFIED SKILLS:COMPUTERProficiency in communication software such as Outlook, WebEx/Zoom, and Word is required.Experience with or ability to utilize electronic medical record applications including but not limited to Dentrix Enterprise, MiPacs, etc.FOREIGN LANGUAGENot Applicable.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Light - Moderate energy level:

Lift and carry 25 - 35 lbs, Push/Pull 50 - 100 lbs (empty bed, stretcher, etc.) Occasional (0 - 33% of Workday); bending, standing, twisting, sitting.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:Not Applicable.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Experience in General Dentistry patient care training and skills.Experience in GPR residency programs.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Prefer interest and experience in dental resident & student teaching.REQUIRED LICENSES:License to practice Dentistry in North Carolina, or Teaching/Instructors Licensure in Dentistry in North Carolina.At MAHEC, we strive to equip all team members with Total Rewards (pay + benefits) to honor their service, support their health, manage their financial security, build their career, and thrive. MAHEC is a certified Living Wage employer through Just Economics of Western North Carolina.All MAHEC employees and learners will be required to receive the COVID-19 & Flu vaccines or have an approved exemption.MAHEC Talent Management is located at 121 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803. Equal Opportunity Employer. Black, Indigenous, People of Color and Spanish/English bilingual persons are strongly encouraged to apply.If you are interested in this role, and you have related experience and qualifications, we encourage you to apply or reach out to AskTalent@mahec.net for support in your job search process.About Us

Thank you for your interest in employment with Mountain Area Health Education Center in Asheville, NC, where we are committed to improving health in western North Carolina through innovative health professions education and compassionate healthcare.MAHEC was established in 1974 to improve training and retention of healthcare professionals across our region. We are dedicated to excellence in clinical care, health professions education, and innovative practices that can be replicated nationally.MAHEC is a certified living wage employer through Just Economics of Western North Carolina and an equal opportunity employer. Black, Indigenous, People of Color and bilingual persons, especially those who can speak Spanish and English, are strongly encouraged to apply. We offer excellent benefits and are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace.

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