26 jobs found in Joplin

Counselor R-0002710 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Counselor will work collaboratively with other members of the Counseling Services team to offer a range of clinical services to KCU medical, dental, and graduate students. Key components of the position include the following: providing psychotherapy; developing and implementing psychoeducational outreach programs; supervising trainees; and providing consultation (as appropriate) to members of the campus community. Please attach a Cover Letter and Curriculum Vita during the application process. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide individual, couple, and group counseling for students (in person and/or virtually, via telepsychology) Offer virtual and in-person presentations as well as other outreach services, as needed (e.g. new student orientation, workshops on test anxiety, time management, relationships, coping skills, etc.). Participate in crisis response during a student...

Assistant Director of Financial Aid R-0002547 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Assistant Director of Financial Aid ensures timely, accurate and appropriate dissemination of financial aid information regarding processes to students and prospective students. Provides accurate and timely information to external parties regarding student eligibility. Coordinates activities related to outside scholarships, newsletters, webinars, application processing and other financial literacy initiatives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responds to external agencies requesting student information by reviewing student files, validating data, completing forms and verifying student's financial aid eligibility Will supervise the Financial Aid Coordinator position on the Joplin Campus Manages Policy and Procedure library for financial aid office by ensuring written materials accurately reflect the policies of the university and that they are compliant with...

Sterilization Technician R-0002660 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks a Sterilization Technician (ST) for a new dental school in Joplin, Missouri. Reporting to the Dental Hygiene and Sterilization Coordinator, the qualified Sterilization Technician will be responsible for decontamination, sanitation, processing and storing of dental instruments and supplies as well as the maintenance, upkeep and quality assurance and testing of the decontamination and sterilization equipment. Candidates with dental assisting experience would also qualify for this position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare, decontaminate, sanitize, and sterilize dental instruments and supplies for use in clinical procedures Inspect instruments post-operatively for proper function and damage, ensuring they are in optimal condition before restocking Maintain accurate records of sterilized items, including item...

Assistant Director of Predoctoral Education - College of Dental Medicine R-0002707 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: The Assistant Director of Predoctoral Education provides leadership and oversight for the design, delivery, assessment, and continuous improvement of the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) curriculum. As a licensed dentist and academic leader, the Assistant Director works in close collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Curriculum and Integrated Learning to ensure that the predoctoral program provides students with a rigorous, integrated, and competency-based educational experience. This position is responsible for overseeing competency assessment processes, rubric design, review, and calibration, course syllabi review, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards. The Assistant Director serves as a resource and mentor to faculty in matters of teaching, assessment, and educational methodology while helping manage the administrative...

Rural Health Pathways Manager R-0002703 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Kansas City University (KCU) Center for Population Health and Equity (CPHE) is seeking applicants for a full-time Rural Health Pathways Manager, based at the KCU Joplin campus. This staff position will collaborate with KCU and CPHE leadership to develop, implement and manage KCU's Rural Health Pathways program, advancing KCU's mission to improve health and well-being in medically underserved small urban and rural communities across the region. This position will work closely with regional colleges, universities and community health partners to strengthen educational pipelines that recruit, prepare, support and graduate students who are more likely to establish medical and dental practices in rural areas. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, collaborative individual with a passion for student engagement and community impact and an interest in developing programs...

Assistant Director of Patient Services R-0002705 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Assistant Director of Patient Services plays a vital role in the success of the KCU Oral Health Center by overseeing daily patient scheduling, coordinating with patient finance team to achieve excellent patient relations and coordinating with dental clinicians to ensure a high standard of patient care. This position focuses on efficient and effective coordination between all clinic teams, focusing on optimization of the patient experience, maintaining accurate records, and fostering a welcoming and professional environment for patients, families, and staff. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Support GPCs in securing pre-authorizations, scheduling patients and performing their other daily tasks in an efficient, effective and patient centered manner. Maintain and manage patient waitlists to ensure timely access to care. Monitor referrals and ensure timely...

Patrol Agent/Receptionist R-0002704 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The SEM Patrol Agent/Receptionist is primarily responsible for ensuring university guests & visitors experience and form a favorable first impression of Kansas City University. The Patrol Agent/Receptionist also works alongside SEM patrol officers by responding to emergencies and executes appropriate action when dealing with problems, incidents, and/or safety hazards or concerns, as well as maintains accurate and current records Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Serves as primary contact for University visitors and dignitaries during business hours Effectively operates the University's telephone system Dispatches officers to calls using the KCU radio system Sends emergency Alerts & information Helps ensure the safety and security of the primary access point to the University. Handles administrative tasks, as needed Armed position Represents department and the...

Manager of University Privacy and Compliance R-0002645 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Manager of University Privacy and Compliance is responsible for overseeing various compliance and insurance-related requirements and HIPAA within Kansas City University's Oral Health Center, managing university-wide privacy responsibilities, and coordinating compliance initiatives on the Joplin campus. The position requires a detail-oriented project manager with a strong understanding of healthcare compliance and privacy laws, capable of developing productive, collaborative relationships with staff and faculty and fostering a culture of compliance and safety across the university. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs for the university dental clinic, promoting adherence to HIPAA, privacy, Medicaid, and patient safety regulations Serve as a point of contact for compliance-related matters at the...

Assistant Director of Student Life R-0002669 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Assistant Director of Student Life supports the coordination and delivery of student support services and programs within the department. This position assists with planning, organizing, and evaluating student programs and activities, maintains effective communication with campus partners, and ensures that services are delivered efficiently and in alignment with KCU's Strategic Plan. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assists in facilitating student support services, programs, and initiatives Facilitates the selection process and induction activities for COM and CDM Honor Societies, while staying abreast of updates from the National Association Direct the Campus Cupboard and Garden initiatives; ensure efficient processes are in place Provide support for new initiatives aimed at supporting student engagement aligned with campus culture and needs Work with faculty,...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Physiology R-0002626 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University (KCU) is adding to our department of Basic Sciences in the College of Osteopathic Medicine at our campus in Joplin, Missouri. The Basic Science team and is seeking a new full-time Assistant or Associate Professor of Physiology. We particularly seek an individual with multi-disciplinary expertise in human physiology, with higher emphasis in Cardio, Pulmonary and Renal Physiology. This individual will contribute to the education of students; engage in service opportunities to effectively and positively promote the University, the discipline, and the profession; and actively engage in the advancement of research and scholarly activities. Within your application materials, please include the three following documents: CV/Resume Letter of interest (cover letter) Summary of your teaching philosophy If you have issues...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacology R-0002652 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University (KCU) is adding to our department of Basic Sciences in the College of Osteopathic Medicine at our campus in Joplin, Missouri. The Basic Science team and is seeking a new full-time Assistant or Associate Professor of Pharmacology. We particularly seek an individual with multi-disciplinary expertise in Pharmacology, with higher emphasis in Pharmacology associated with infectious disease or oncology. This individual will contribute to the education of students; engage in service opportunities to effectively and positively promote the University, the discipline, and the profession; and actively engage in the advancement of research and scholarly activities. Within your application materials, please include the three following documents: CV/Resume Letter of interest (cover letter) Summary of your teaching philosophy If...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine R-0001424 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University is building a team of leaders in Osteopathic Medicine and is seeking exceptional candidates for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) in Joplin, MO. The position reports to the Chair of the Department of OMM and is open to new or experienced providers. Within your application materials, please include the three following documents: CV/Resume Letter of interest (cover letter) Summary of your teaching philosophy If you have challenges attaching multiple documents, please email them to Angela Howard: ahoward@kansascity.edu Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Serve the college through teaching, research and scholarly activity, service and patient care as assigned by the Chair of OMM. Responsible for designing and delivering innovative...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Endodontics - Signing Bonus R-0002685 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: $25,000 Signing Bonus plus Relocation Assistance for full-time faculty Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks an endodontist as full-time, clinical faculty for our new dental school in Joplin, Missouri. The faculty member will be responsible for the development of the didactic, pre-clinical and clinical endodontic protocols and procedures, integrating evidence-based best practices with clinical patient care as well as guiding current research and scholarly activity in endodontic therapy. The endodontic faculty member will collaborate with, and educate the dental Group Practice Leaders, Assistant Group Practice Leaders, simulation faculty, and clinical faculty in the current science of endodontics for patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Candidates must demonstrate a passion for dentistry and the application...

Assistant Group Practice Leader (DDS/DMD) R-0002143 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Now hiring Assistant Group Practice Leaders to begin summer of 2024! Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine invites applications for full time, Assistant Group Practice Leaders (AGPLs) in the KCU Oral Health Center at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The College of Dental Medicine serves patients across the lifespan in the four-state region, expanding access to dental care in this underserved rural area. Faculty must be motivated and engaged clinicians who are excited ensure an innovative and dynamic academic and clinical dental medicine program, educating the next generation of dentists while providing comprehensive care to a rural and diverse group of patients. Assistant Group Practice Leaders work with the Group Practice Leaders (GPLs) and Group Practice Coordinators (GPCs) to oversee the students, patients and staff assigned to their groups...

Group Practice Leader (DDS/DMD) R-0002142 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Now hiring Group Practice Leaders to join us as we open both floors of the Oral Health Center! Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine invites applications for full time, Group Practice Leaders (GPLs) in the KCU Oral Health Center at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The College of Dental Medicine serves patients across the lifespan in the four-state region, expanding access to dental care in this underserved rural area. Faculty must be motivated and engaged clinicians who are excited ensure an innovative and dynamic academic and clinical dental medicine program, educating the next generation of dentists while providing comprehensive care to a rural and diverse group of patients. Group Practice Leaders are responsible for the management of the dental students' clinical practice team comprised of second, third and fourth-year pre-doctoral students. This...

Vice Dean, College of Dental Medicine R-0002603 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Kansas City University (KCU) is seeking a visionary, mission-driven, and collaborative leader to serve as the Vice Dean of the College of Dental Medicine at its Joplin, Missouri campus. The Vice Dean is a key member of the College's leadership team and is responsible for overseeing the academic and clinical operations of the dental program while advancing KCU's mission to improve the well-being of communities-especially in underserved and rural areas across southwest Missouri and the broader four-state region. The Vice Dean will support the Dean in implementing the strategic vision of the College, managing day-to-day academic and clinical operations, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to rural oral health, academic excellence, interprofessional education, and community-based clinical education....

Anatomy Laboratory Teaching Assistant R-0002589 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks an Anatomy Laboratory Teaching Assistant as full-time staff to prepare prosections, set up the laboratory for teaching, help in exam setup, coordinate, maintain, and supervise students engaged in Human Anatomy laboratory learning activities. The staff member shall have the responsibility of assisting the CDM anatomist in teaching activities and associated laboratory sessions, primarily for dental students. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the CDM anatomist, prepare anatomical specimens for instruction, assist in the logistics of instruction and evaluation, provide laboratory support in gross anatomy laboratories, assist with research activities, and perform other duties as assigned. The incumbent must be a motivated and engaged individual who is excited to contribute to an innovative and dynamic...

Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (Instructor/CAA) R-0002544 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University (KCU) is seeking a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) to join our team in a dynamic, full-time split position: 60% dedicated to academic responsibilities at KCU's Joplin campus and 40% to clinical practice at an approved clinical partner. Salary and benefits are provided by KCU based on a 1.0 FTE (full-time equivalent) appointment. On average, the employee will work 3 days a week as a didactic instructor and 2 days a week as a clinical preceptor. This unique opportunity allows the opportunity to shape the future of anesthesiology education while maintaining clinical expertise in a collaborative, patient-centered care environment. This role supports the launch of KCU's Master of Health Science in Anesthesiologist Assistant (MHS-AA) program-a 28-month clinical master's degree aimed at training highly skilled AAs to serve as...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery R-0002262 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks an oral surgeon as full-time or part-time, clinical faculty for our new dental school in Joplin, Missouri. The faculty member will be responsible for the development of the oral surgery, pre-clinical and clinical protocols and procedures, integrating evidence-based best practices with clinical patient care as well as guiding current research and scholarly activity in oral surgery. The oral surgery faculty member will collaborate with, and educate the dental Group Practice Leaders, Assistant Group Practice Leaders, simulation faculty, and clinical faculty in the current science of oral surgery for patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Candidates must demonstrate a passion for dentistry and the application of oral surgery therapy didactic principles to preclinical and...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Orthodontics R-0002261 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks an orthodontist as full-time or part-time, clinical faculty for our new dental school in Joplin, Missouri. The faculty member will be responsible for the development of the didactic, pre-clinical and clinical orthodontic protocols and procedures, integrating evidence-based best practices with clinical patient care as well as guiding current research and scholarly activity in orthodontic therapy. The faculty member will collaborate with, and educate the dental Group Practice Leaders, Assistant Group Practice Leaders, simulation faculty, and clinical faculty in the current science of orthodontics for patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Candidates must demonstrate a passion for dentistry and the application of orthodontic therapy didactic principles to preclinical and clinical patient...