Dept of Predoctoral Dental Edu - Advanced Education General Dentistry - Assistant Professor​/Clinical

Dept of Predoctoral Dental Edu
- Advanced Education General Dentistry
- Assistant Professor/Clinical

UT Health San Antonio, School of Dentistry
Department of Predoctoral Dental Education
Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD)

The UT Health San Antonio, School of Dentistry, in the Department of Predoctoral Dental Education is seeking a position for Assistant Professor/Clinical, Non-Tenure Track to assume the role of an Assistant Program Director for the Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) Program. This position supports the Program Director in the day-to-day clinical operations of the AEGD program while maintaining a clinical practice and contributing to resident education.

The Assistant Program Director will help ensure efficient clinic operations, high-quality patient care, compliance with accreditation and institutional standards, and an outstanding educational experience for AEGD residents.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the Program Director in the daily management of AEGD clinical operations

• Supervise and mentor AEGD residents during patient care, providing clinical instruction and consultation
• Assist in monitoring clinical productivity, quality assurance, patient safety, and compliance with institutional, state, and accreditation standards
• Collaborate with faculty, clinical staff, and administrative personnel to optimize patient flow, scheduling, and operational efficiency
• Participate in resident evaluations, competency assessments, and clinical performance reviews
• Assist with implementation of clinical policies, workflows, and continuous quality improvement initiatives
• Support recruitment, orientation, and onboarding of residents and faculty assigned
• Participate in departmental, school, and university committees and meetings
• Promote a collaborative, patient-centered, and educational environment that supports excellence in clinical care

Qualifications:

• Completion of an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) or General Practice Residency (GPR) program
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in comprehensive general dentistry
• Demonstrate leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to excellence in patient care and resident education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in private practice within the United States
• Previous faculty experience in a dental academic institution, hospital-based residency, or accredited postgraduate dental education program
• Experience supervising or mentoring residents or predoctoral dental students
• Experience with clinical operations, quality improvement, and program administration.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems, Epic Wisdom is a plus
• Board certification or Fellowship in a recognized professional organization is desirable

Compensation and Benefits:

The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and official holidays. Faculty members also have opportunities for professional development, continuing education, scholarly activity, and career advancement within UT Health San Antonio.

Interested candidates should submit the following:

Letter of interest describing qualifications, leadership experience and academic dentistry

• Contact information for three professional references

UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.

UT Health San Antonio offers an excellent benefits package for its employees. Employees who work at least 20 hours a week, with an appointment of at least 4.5 months, are eligible for benefits.

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