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Kansas City University
Jan 25, 2025
Full time
Dental Assistant - College of Dental Medicine
Kansas City University Joplin, MO, USA
Dental Assistant - College of Dental Medicine R-0001940 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Reporting to the Dental Assistant Coordinator, the qualified Dental Assistant will be responsible for chairside dental assisting, dispensing, sterilization, radiography, and/or quality assurance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Facilitates the delivery of clinical care within the group practice, providing clinical dental assisting duties for faculty and/ or students Performs chairside dental assisting duties to include operatory set-up and breakdown using proper infection control protocols; is comfortable and competent using electronic technology in collecting and recording patient health histories and dental charting; appropriate patient communication and management Works with appropriate individuals to implement and maintain the OHC's infection control policies and procedures. Serves as role model and mentor for students for infection...
Kansas City University
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Assistant Director of Predoctoral Education - College of Dental Medicine
Kansas City University Joplin, MO, USA
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...
Kansas City University
Oct 14, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Assistant Professor - College of Dental Medicine (DDS/DMD)
Kansas City University Joplin, MO, USA
Adjunct Assistant Professor - College of Dental Medicine (DDS/DMD) R-0002129 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine invites applications for part time adjunct faculty members in the general practice of dentistry for the KCU Oral Health Center. The College expects to serve 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 to help build 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. Adjunct faculty members will work with the Group Practice Leaders (GPLs), Assistant Group Practice Leaders (AGPLs) and Group Practice Coordinators (GPCs) to oversee the students, patients and staff assigned to their groups and assist in the management of all...
Kansas City University
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Group Practice Coordinator - College of Dental Medicine
Kansas City University Joplin, MO, USA
Group Practice Coordinator - College of Dental Medicine R-0002689 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Group Practice Coordinator (GPC) is the administrative and operational facilitator for the Group Practice Comprehensive Care Clinic at the College of Dental Medicine. The GPC is the primary contact for patient communication within the group practice. Responsibilities include management of the group practice, coordination of patient appointment scheduling and student clinical scheduling (appointments). The GPC instructs the students in clinical operations and oversees the student business operations daily within the practice, tracks missing charges, approvals and lab cases. In addition, the GPC coordinates with the Group Practice Leader for patient assignment to students to support timely quality patient care while providing optimum educational experiences for students. The GPC also ensures that students follow all clinic guidelines and protocols....
A.T. Still University
Nov 15, 2025
Full time
MOSDOH - Director - Comprehensive Care Unit
A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO, USA
MOSDOH - Director - Comprehensive Care Unit Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking a full-time, exempt Comprehensive Care Unit Director to manage and mentor MOSDOH students in the Comprehensive Care Unit (CCU) to assure attainment of predoctoral clinical competency in all dental areas. This position reports to the Director of Dental Faculty. Duties and Responsibilities: Manage D3 and D4 students as they develop and work through patient treatment plans, achieve educational goals and attain competencies. Maintain Standards of Care and ensure continuity of care for all patients in the CCU. Communicate and manage adjunct faculty in the clinic as to educational goals, essential experiences, and competencies. Assist with development and maintenance of accreditation and clinic quality assurance and continuous quality improvement measures. Conduct daily/weekly/monthly...
A.T. Still University
Nov 08, 2025
Full time
MOSDOH - Assistant SCU Director Endodontics MOSDOH
A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO, USA
MOSDOH - Assistant SCU Director Endodontics MOSDOH Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking exempt Assistant Specialty Care Unit Director of Endodontics at the St. Louis Dental Center. The position manages and mentors MOSDOH students to ensure attainment of clinical competency and teach students the fundamentals of Endodontics while assuring high-quality endodontic services to patients. Requirements Major Job Duties Mentoring and evaluating students in endodontic dentistry. Establish procedures for endodontics, in conjunction with Specialty Care Unit Director. Communicate with the Specialty Care Unit director as to the educational goals, essential experiences, and competencies for student experiences. Complete administrative reports as directed. Assurance of students & patient safety- reporting deficiencies to the Vice-Dean. Assure clinical competency...
A.T. Still University
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
MOSDOH Director Specialty Care Unit, Pediatric Dentistry - Professor
A.T. Still University St. Louis, MO, USA
MOSDOH Director Specialty Care Unit, Pediatric Dentistry - Professor Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking a full-time Pediatric Dentistry Specialist/Assistant Specialty Care Unit Director at the St. Louis Clinic. This position reports to the Vice Dean, Clinical Operations, Clinical Education & Community Partnerships. This position is responsible for managing and mentoring MOSDOH students to assure attainment of clinical competency, teaching students the fundamentals of pediatric dentistry, and assuring provision of high quality pediatric services to patients. Requirements Major Job Duties Mentoring and evaluating students in pediatric dentistry procedures on patients. Establish procedures for pediatrics in conjunction with Specialty Care Unit Director. Communicate with Specialty Care Unit director as to the educational goals, essential experiences, and...
A.T. Still University
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
MOSDOH - Assistant Director Specialty Care Unit, Pediatric Dentistry
A.T. Still University St. Louis, MO, USA
MOSDOH - Assistant Director Specialty Care Unit, Pediatric Dentistry Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking a full-time Pediatric Dentistry Specialist/Assistant Specialty Care Unit Director at the St. Louis Clinic. This position reports to the Vice Dean, Clinical Operations, Clinical Education & Community Partnerships. This position is responsible for managing and mentoring MOSDOH students to assure attainment of clinical competency, teaching students the fundamentals of pediatric dentistry, and assuring provision of high quality pediatric services to patients. Requirements Duties & Responsibilities: Mentoring and evaluating students in pediatric dentistry procedures on patients. Establish procedures for pediatrics, in conjunction with the Specialty Care Unit Director. Communicate with the Specialty Care Unit Director as to the educational goals, essential...
A.T. Still University
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
MOSDOH - CCU Director Associate Professor
A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO, USA
MOSDOH - CCU Director Associate Professor Description A. T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health (MOSDOH) is seeking an exempt, full time Comprehensive Care Unit (CCU) Director on the St. Louis, Missouri Campus. This position reports to the Director of Clinical Faculty. The CCU Director manages and mentors MOSDOH students in the Comprehensive Care Unit to assure attainment of predoctoral clinical competency in all dental areas. Duties and Responsibilities: Manage D3 and D4 students as they develop and work through patient treatment plans, achieve educational goals and attain competencies. Maintain Standards of Care and ensure continuity of care for all patients in the CCU. Communicate and manage adjunct faculty in the clinic as to educational goals, essential experiences, and competencies. Assist with development and maintenance of accreditation and clinic quality assurance and continuous quality improvement measures....
A.T. Still University
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
MOSDOH - Assistant Special Care Unit Director of Oral Surgery
A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO, USA
MOSDOH - Assistant Special Care Unit Director of Oral Surgery Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking an exempt Assistant Special Care Unit Director of Oral Surgery on the St. Louis, Missouri campus. This position reports to the Vice Dean, Clinical Operations, Clinical Education, and Community Partnerships. This position will manage and mentor MOSDOH students to assure attainment of clinical competency, teach students the fundamentals of oral surgery, and assure provision of high quality oral surgery services to patients. Duties & Responsibilities: Mentoring and evaluating students in oral surgery procedures on patients. Establish procedures for oral surgery, in conjunction with Specialty Care Unit Director. Communicate with Specialty Care Unit Director as to the educational goals, essential experiences and competencies for student experiences. Complete...
Kansas City University
Nov 06, 2025
Full time
Dental Lab Tech
Kansas City University Joplin, MO, USA
Dental Lab Tech R-0002644 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks a Dental Laboratory Technician as full-time staff for a new dental school in Joplin, Missouri. The College will serve patients across the lifespan in the four-state region, expanding access to dental care in this underserved rural area. The incumbent must be a motivated and engaged individual who is excited to help build an innovative and dynamic dental education program, educating the next generation of dentists. The candidate should have a strong desire to support faculty, staff and students and must demonstrate the ability to contribute to and participate in a humanistic environment of learning and discovery. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Designs, fabricates, and repairs removable and fixed dental prostheses, including but not limited to: full and partial dentures, crowns and bridges, mouth guards, orthodontic, and other...
Kansas City University
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant/Associate Professor of Foundational Sciences (Anatomy)
Kansas City University Joplin, MO, USA
Assistant/Associate Professor of Foundational Sciences (Anatomy) 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 faculty member will be responsible for contributing to teaching the foundational and biomedical sciences with an emphasis on gross and histopathologic human anatomy. 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 application process,...
Kansas City University
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Chief Information Officer
Kansas City University Kansas City, MO, USA
Chief Information Officer R-0002664 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: KCU is partnering with OMNI to conduct the search for Chief Information Officer. Formal interest is accepted using this link: https://searchcareers-omniemployment.icims.com/jobs/4541/chief-information-officer/job Reporting to the CFO/COO, the Chief Information Officer (CIO) will serve as KCU's senior technology leader, providing strategic and operational direction across all areas of IT. This individual will develop a unified strategy that integrates information systems, artificial intelligence, academic computing, and distance learning initiatives to strengthen teaching, learning, and overall University operations. The CIO will be instrumental in identifying and implementing innovative solutions that support both new and established academic services throughout KCU. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Lead enterprise-wide digital transformation and artificial...
Kansas City University
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Student Life
Kansas City University Joplin, MO, USA
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,...
Kansas City University
Jan 14, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Clinical Psychologist
Kansas City University Kansas City, MO, USA
Clinical Psychologist R-0002699 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: In partnership with KCU's Center for Population Health and Equity, the Health Services Psychology Department at KCU is accepting applications for a Clinical Psychologist position at 0.6 FTE. The clinical psychologist will provide clinical services and trainee supervision at Care Beyond the Boulevard, working with doctoral clinical psychology students. Scheduling will be mutually agreed upon. Successful candidates will have a passion for providing care to underserved populations, collaborating with professional staff to provide quality care, and teaching the next generation of clinical psychologists. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Deliver direct psychological services to individuals experiencing homelessness through a clinical partnership with Care Beyond the Boulevard (CBB), a nonprofit healthcare organization. Services include intake evaluations, diagnostic assessments,...
Kansas City University
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Anatomy Laboratory Teaching Assistant
Kansas City University Joplin, MO, USA
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...
Kansas City University
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Data Analyst
Kansas City University Kansas City, MO, USA
Data Analyst R-0002717 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Data Analyst will collect, analyze, and interpret data to provide actionable insights that support strategic and operational decision-making. This role involves transforming complex datasets into clear, meaningful reports and visualizations, identifying trends, and recommending solutions to improve business performance. The Data Analyst will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and accessibility while leveraging analytical tools and best practices to drive data-informed outcomes. ** Please note that this position is on-site and is not eligible for remote work ** Essential Duties: Use statistical methods, data mining techniques, and visualization tools to explore and analyze data Identify patterns, trends, and anomalies within datasets that can inform business decisions Build predictive models, forecast future trends, and identify key...
Kansas City University
Jan 13, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Simulated Patient
Kansas City University Kansas City, MO, USA
Simulated Patient R-0002719 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: In a clinical setting, independently, consistently and accurately portrays specific emotions, behaviors and disease symptoms while interacting with students in the health care fields during simulated patient encounters designed to enable experiential learning and/or assessment of students' skills. Assesses student behaviors using standardized measurement tools, and participates in group training and/or mentorship of entry-level standardized patients. Requires appropriate SP attire and non-invasive physical examination(s) performed by trainees of all levels. Works varied hours on an on-call basis, as needed. ** Compensation $22 an hour ** Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To portray a patient in an accurate and standardized way. To both observe and accurately document student performance on skills checklists. To communicate with students in a straightforward and positive way....
Kansas City University
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Director of University Events
Kansas City University Kansas City, MO, USA
Director of University Events R-0002718 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Director of University Events is responsible for planning and executing all onsite and offsite events sponsored by and in collaboration with all departments within Kansas City University. This role manages and oversees event operations. Duties include establishing event plans and themes, budgets, contacting and selecting speakers and arranging for their travel when necessary, negotiating hotel blocks for major events, oversight of event specific catering, security, publicity, materials, and equipment; negotiating with vendors; negotiating and reviewing contracts for approval by legal and finance; processing billing; conducting event briefings and debriefings. This position will manage and coordinate University signature events on two campuses, including but not limited to commencement ceremonies, white coating ceremonies and pinning ceremonies. Additional responsibility in...
Kansas City University
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Simulation Nurse Educator
Kansas City University Kansas City, MO, USA
Simulation Nurse Educator R-0002720 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: This position requires a blend of clinical expertise and technical proficiency for effective use of simulation-based educational modalities. Independently interacts with students in during educational experiences designed to enable experiential learning and/or assessment of students' skills. Assesses student professionalism, knowledge, skills and behaviors using standardized measurement tools. Participates in simulation activities including operations. Promote and maintain all departmental duties and responsibilities in accordance with ASPE and SSiH code of ethics and standards of best practice. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with daily administrative operation of the center. Support, maintain, and provide equipment utilized for training in simulation environments. Support and maintain the SimCapture suite of video-driven learning and assessment software used in...
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