9 senior dental assistant jobs found in Joplin

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 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 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/Associate Professor of Foundational Sciences R-0002426 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks an Assistant/ Associate Professor as full-time biomedical sciences faculty for a new dental college in Joplin, Missouri. The incumbent will be responsible for contributing to the development of the biomedical sciences teaching and implementing it through interactive pedagogy designed for the adult learner. The College of Dental Medicine's educational program integrates topics of foundational biological sciences with systems-based, clinically-focused case studies to achieve the overarching objective of preparing students to become community-based primary care clinicians. 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 attaching these during the...

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...