Dentistry & Orthodontics - Dentist Anesthesiologist Assistant/Associate Professor
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
The Division of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics at Cincinnati Children’s seeks to recruit a full-time Dentist Anesthesiologist faculty member at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.
The successful candidate with partner with world-class pediatric dental faculty members to provide advanced anesthesia and pain management for dental and oral surgeries. Clinically, the practice environment includes over 30,000 visits per year across 2 clinics and 4 operating room sites. We enjoy a busy level 1 trauma service and are strongly committed to excellence in resuscitation procedures and team-based work.
The division is internationally recognized for clinical and educational excellence in; Management of hospitalized patients, non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic behavior guidance, procedural sedation and practice simulation-based training of residents. The division is comprised of seven (7) primary full-time faculty, all of whom are involved in patient care. Additionally, the faculty has three (3) regular part-time faculty. The dentist anesthesiologist will be providing care in the operating room and in-office general anesthesia suite for our pediatric dentists. They will also be involved in education of pediatric dental residents didactically and clinically.
The division serves a two-fold primary mission:
Care of hospitalized, fragile, and immunocompromised patients that includes those with special needs. Regional safety net clinic serving all underserved populations in neighboring counties in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky, as well as across the country and globe.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- D.M.D. or D.D.S. from an accredited dental school
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Dental Anesthesiology
- Accredited dental anesthesiology residency completion
- PALS/BLS/ACLS
- Experience working with pediatric patients and patients with special needs
- Current active dental license issued by the State of Ohio or eligible for license
- Appropriate credentialing through the Medical Staff Services offices
- Completion of all required pre-employment activities (screening, background check, badging, and orientation)
- Assistant or Associate Professor appointment or eligibility required
- Prior clinical practice experience may be required based on the specific needs of the hiring department
Preferred:
- Board certification
To be considered, applications must be complete and include the following:
- Cover letter indicating intent and professional goals, including but not limited to:
- Statement of Teaching and Mentoring
- Statement of Research
- Statement of Service
- Curriculum Vita (CV)
- Three professional references with contact information
Early applications are encouraged; interviews will be granted on a rolling basis.
Please send completed applications to:
Elizabeth Gosnell, DMD, MS
Division Director, Division of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
3333 Burnet Ave | MLC 2006 | Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039
Office 513.636.7851| Elizabeth.Gosnell@cchmc.org
Primary Location
Location C
Schedule
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Department
Dentistry
Employee Status
Regular
FTE
1
Weekly Hours
40Market Leading Benefits Including*:
Medical coverage starting day one of employment. View employee benefits here.
Competitive retirement plans
Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners
Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs for qualified positions
Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL - LGBTQA Resource Group, Juntos - Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group
Physical and mental health wellness programs
Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
*Benefits may vary based on FTE Status and Position Type
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