Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Medical University of South Carolina

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The Medical University of South Carolina James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine is seeking an Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs (ADCA). This position qualifies as a senior academic and administrative officer and has substantial independence. The ADCA provides strategic leadership, oversight, and guides the College in the operational aspects of the clinical programs of the College. The ADCA is responsible for the clinical education, operational polices, and comprehensive patient care programs in the predoctoral and graduate specialty areas of the college. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

 

The Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs carries out the following essential job functions:

· Demonstrates an innovative and entrepreneurial ability to improve clinical operational efficiencies while balancing academic excellence with the financial needs of the clinic enterprise.

· Provides leadership and effectively works with multiple teams to identify clinical improvement opportunities.

· Demonstrates and advocates for clinical excellence throughout the college.

· Develops and optimizes regional student educational and faculty outreach initiatives and partnerships in accordance with both the MUSC and College strategic plan.

· Builds consensus in the academic setting through outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communications.

· Oversees the James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine patient advocacy program, interacting with faculty, staff, residents, students, the billing office, and patient service representatives.

· Monitors student progress and achievement within clinics and coordinates the clinical licensure process for students.

· Chairs the Clinical Affairs Committee and assures that all HIPPA and clinical/billing compliance regulations are met and exceeded.

· Carries out teaching and committee assignments as appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications:

*DDS/DMD degree from a US or Canadian dental school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)

 

*Eligible for a South Carolina dental license

Review of candidates will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until March 1, 2024. A start date on or before July 1, 2024, is preferred. The academic rank and salary will be based on the candidate's qualifications and commensurate with their experience level.

 

The position is open until filled. MUSC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Please submit a letter of interest, including a statement of career goals and curriculum vitae, to: https://musc.career-pages.com/jobs/univ-open-rank-associate-dean-for-clinical-affairs-charleston-south-carolina-united-states

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