Hospital Dentist - Craniofacial Center

Company: University of Illinois at Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

Hospital Dentist - Craniofacial CenterHiring Department: MaxillofacialLocation: - -Chicago, IL USARequisition ID: 1029149Posting Close Date: - -January 30, 2025Salary: - -The
salary range of employees currently holding equivalent position is $160,000 -
$175,000About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: The University of Illinois Chicago offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of -Employee Benefits.Description:About UI Health The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)
provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois
and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), UI Health
comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a 495-bed tertiary care hospital,
22 outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which are
Federally Qualified Health Centers. It also includes the seven UIC health
science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of
Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work;
and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional
campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health
is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity.Position SummaryThe position involves working as an integral member of a team of medical and dental specialist and allied health care professionals to provide comprehensive care for pediatric and adult patients with congenital or acquired craniofacial conditions. Provide dental evaluation and treatment for patients receiving radiation therapy or chemotherapy. Provide treatment for patients requiring general dental, basic surgical and prosthetic procedures. Duties & ResponsibilitiesProvide general dental care to patients of The Craniofacial Center including operative dentistry, extractions, fixed and removable prosthodonticsProvide general prosthodontic care to patients of The Craniofacial CenterProvide limited maxillofacial prosthetic under the supervision of a board-certified maxillofacial prosthodontistKnowledge of planning, placement and restoration of osseointegrated dental implantsSedation for clinic surgical cases per regulationsOral oncology evaluations and patient counseling; pre radiation, pre chemotherapy and pre organ transplant patientsCommunication with external dental providers and with MXP/CFC providersAssist in various MXP/CFC research projectsCommunicate with dental laboratories to oversee fabrication of oral prosthesesFamiliarity with all phases of digital dentistryPerform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.Qualifications:Minimum QualificationsGraduate of an American Dental Association approved dental school and hold an active license to practice dentistry in the state of Illinois.Preferred QualificationsA one-year hospital residency in General Practice Dentistry is preferred.The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

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