Cleft and Craniofacial Orthodontist
Location: Kansas City Missouri
Description: Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics is looking of Cleft and Craniofacial Orthodontist right now, this career will be placed in Missouri. Further informations about this career opportunity please read the description below. Dentistry - Cleft and Craniofacial Orthodontist
Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics Department of Dentistry is seeking a full-time, fellowship tra! ined orthodontist to join our cleft palate and craniofacial team. Responsibilities include participation in interdisciplinary dental care for craniofacial and cleft patients, clinical support and appropriate guidance for dentists providing restorative services for craniofacial anomalies and special care orthodontics; education for our dental residents and an opportunity for research. We are specifically interested in candidates with a research interest in addition to clinical experience.
Qualified candidates must be eligible for licensure in the States of Missouri and Kansas, exhibit a strong interest in the treatment of cleft and craniofacial anomalies and special care orthodontics, as well as a strong interest in education.
Recognized by the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics' Cleft Palate/Craniofacial Clinic utilizes a multidisciplinary and integrated case-management approach to treatment. Our team i! ncludes specialists in audiology, dentistry, ear, nose and thr! oat; genetics, plastic surgery, neurosurgery, pediatrics, developmental medicine, lactation, child life and more to provide clinical management, diagnostic and treatment services.
Academic appointment is with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, where we are the primary pediatric teaching site for students, residents and fellows. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with experience. EOE/AAP
For additional information contact:
Vicky Clarke, Director, Physician Recruitment (vclarke@cmh.edu)
866-CMH-IN-KC/866-264-4652
Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics is a free-standing, independent pediatric clinical, academic and research medical center with two hospitals which are located in Kansas City, MO, and Overland Park, KS. Clinical services include more than 40 pediatric subspecialties. Our patient population draws from 150 counties in Missouri and Kansas, and from adjoining states. A new patient tower will in! crease our capacity to nearly 400 licensed beds. We continue to expand our institutional research capacity and capabilities through our work with colleagues at UMKC, University of Kansas and the Stower’s Institute. Our Pediatric Pharmacology Clinical and Research program with Human Genome Center is one of the nation’s largest.
Children’s Mercy’s Elizabeth J. Ferrell Fetal Health Center is one of only a handful in the nation â€" and the first in the Midwest â€" to provide a comprehensive, integrated delivery approach to improve outcomes for babies born with complex malformations. Our Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center is the only one in our region. The Ward Family Center for Congenital Heart Disease is expanding to include cardiac transplant. We continue to expand our institutional research capacity and capabilities and work with colleagues at UMKC, University of Kansas and the Stower’s Institute. Our Pediatric Pharmacology Clinical and Research program colla! borates with all divisions.
Kansas City is a major mid-western! city on the border of Missouri and Kansas with more than 2 million residents in its large metropolitan area which includes flourishing suburban communities. KC’s climate has relatively high humidity. The most common weather is clear with almost completely blue skies. Kansas City’s economy is driven by thousands of small businesses, tech start-ups, medical research, and is the headquarters of companies such as Hallmark and Sprint.It has one of the lowest costs of living of all major U.S. cities and has been rated as one of the 50 Smart Places to Live by Kiplinger Magazine and other publications.
It is a community of good schools, cultural amenities, acclaimed dining and affordable living. It is home to several colleges and universities. It has a robust offering of arts and entertainment from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kemper Museum, Kaufman Performing Arts Center and Missouri Repertory Theatre to the city's professional and college sports teams. Most impo! rtantly, it’s a community with a heart â€" friendly, easy-going, and forward-thinking.
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This career starts available on: Sat, 07 Sep 2013 08:15:02 GMT