MOSDOH - Assistant Director Specialty Care Unit, Pediatric Dentistry
Company: ATSU PUBLIC
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 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 experiences and competencies for
student experiences. Complete administrative reports as directed.
Assure clinical competency for students in pediatrics. Supervise
pediatric residents/fellows as needed. Provide indirect supervision
of dental assistant(s) and provide performance review evaluations
to the Dental Clinic Manager. Provide didactic and laboratory
instruction to pre-clinical students in Kirksville and D3 and D4
students in St. Louis. Perform dental procedures on patients as
needed. Track student progress toward attainment of clinical
competency and communicate progress & deficiencies on a periodic
basis to the Vice Dean of Clinical Operations, Clinic Education &
Community Partnerships. Assurance of patient and students safety
and report any deficiencies to the Vice Dean of Clinical
Operations, Clinical Education & Community Partnerships.
Participate in calibration activities, to include semi-annual
faculty advance. Participate in ATSU/MOSDOH committee activities.
Potential for intermittent on-call and other outreach activities
after hours. Other duties as assigned. Education & Experience: DDS
or DMD required. Specialty certification in Pediatric Dentistry
required. At least two years of experience in a dental teaching
environment. At least two years of experience in the practice of
Pediatric dentistry. Excellent communication and organizational
skills. Must be self-directed and take initiative. Must be highly
skilled in Pediatric Dentistry. Interested candidates should submit
the following application materials : A current Curriculum Vitae
(CV), A cover letter detailing qualifications and interest in the
position, A self-query report from the National Practitioner Data
Bank (NPDB). Incomplete applications will not be considered. ATSU
offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,
and vision coverages, among more. If eligible, employee-elected
benefits would begin the first of the month following hire date.
For more information, please visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits.
A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including
pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status
in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its
programs and activities.
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