Univ - Open Rank - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - MUSC
Charleston, SC
About the Job
Job Description Summary
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine in Charleston, SC is currently seeking outstanding applicants for a full-time position at the rank of assistant/associate professor for the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. This position entails responsibilities in both predoctoral and postdoctoral programs of the department. Responsibilities include didactic/clinical teaching and supervision of residents in the oral and maxillofacial surgery program, providing direct patient care as part of the faculty practice, including on-call coverage, participation in research programs and other collaborative activities within the MUSC communityEntity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)Worker Type
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CC002118 CDM Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPay Rate Type
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University-00
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine in Charleston, SC is currently seeking outstanding applicants for a full-time position at the rank of assistant/associate professor for the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. This position entails responsibilities in both predoctoral and postdoctoral programs of the department. Responsibilities include didactic/clinical teaching and supervision of residents in the oral and maxillofacial surgery program, providing direct patient care as part of the faculty practice, including on-call coverage, participation in research programs and other collaborative activities within the MUSC community. Requires a DDS/DMD degree from a CODA accredited US or Canadian dental school, completion of a CODA-approved oral and maxillofacial surgery residency program, board certification or active candidacy for board certification, eligibility for a SC dental license and post-offer health assessment. This position offers the opportunity to develop a diverse and challenging academic oral and maxillofacial surgery curriculum, mentor residents and dental students, and participate in professional collaboration and leadership development activities. Candidate needs to possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills in order to relate to groups at all levels within the organization, including office staff, faculty, senior leadership; must display initiative, a positive attitude, flexibility and commitment to department goals and objectives; must be committed to the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Open until filled. MUSC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from minorities and women.
Clinical Faculty MUSC Physical Requirements (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift)
Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to climb ladders. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Frequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 150 lbs., unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 75 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 75 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift and carry patients weighing up to 300 lbs., assisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 200 lbs., unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet. Must be able to maintain bi-lateral hand movement skills. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually.
Additional Job Description
Additional New Requirements: Ability to maintain a valid drivers license. Computer literacy. Ability to work rotating shifts. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
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