Careers at the OU College of Dentistry
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Your Career at the OU College of Dentistry


Associate Dentist

We are looking to hire an experienced Associate Dentist in the OU Dentistry Faculty Practice clinic to perform routine and complex dental care for patients according to their oral health needs and cosmetic concerns.
The Associate Dentist’s responsibilities include developing suitable treatment plans for patients, keeping an accurate record of all appointments, diagnoses, and treatments, and answering patients’ questions. 


Assistant/Associate Professor of Periodontics

Responsible for the periodontal instruction in the periodontal process of care, including clinical skills and evaluation of clinical procedures.  In addition to clinical responsibilities, the other associated functions in the baccalaureate/graduate periodontics program include student advisement and mentoring, committee assignments, service activities, and professional development. In addition to these responsibilities, the Assistant/Associate Professor will perform as a role model for students and public relations with patients.


Assistant/Associate Professor of Oral Diagnosis

Responsible for the clinical instruction in the Oral Diagnosis Clinic which involves patient assessment as part of Oral Diagnosis work-ups and also evaluation of clinical skills of pre-doctoral students and dental hygiene students for clinical procedures. Other responsibilities include some assigned didactic teaching, student advisement and mentoring, committee assignments, service activities, and professional development. 


Senior Patient Services Representative-Communications Center

The College of Dentistry is looking for a Sr. Patient Services Rep to join the team! This position coordinates schedules of patients in an outpatient clinic and provides clerical assistance toward the smooth operation of the facility. Answers telephones and documents patient information. Obtains patient demographics on new patients and updates demographics on established patients. Prepares and enters healthcare providers schedules into the computer. Coordinates schedules as directed to patient requiring multiple services. Greets patients as they come into the clinic for scheduled appointments. Schedules patient appointments either by telephone or in person. Balances and closes cash box daily. Prepares ancillary forms for other services, to include but not limited to x-rays, vascular studies, etc. May prepare and type daily deposits. Prints and faxes physician schedules to offices.


Senior Admin Support Specialist-Office of the Dean

Performs diverse secretarial and receptionist tasks requiring good public relations, multi-tasking and organizational skills.  Responsible for answering the telephones for the Office of the Dean, greeting the public, typing, filing, data entry, and scheduling.  Exercises some discretion, ingenuity and independent judgment to determine proper course of action while following established standards.


Patient Services Representative-Pediatrics

Come join the staff at OU HSC and become a part of Oklahoma's premier research university which leads the state in education and career opportunities. We are looking for a Patient Services Rep to join the team. This position coordinates schedules of patients in an outpatient clinic and provides clerical assistance toward the smooth operation of the clinic. Schedules patient appointments, either by telephone or in person. Obtains patient demographics on new patients and updates demographics on established patients. Answers telephone calls and distributes to the appropriate personnel.  Prepares and enters healthcare provider schedules into the computer. Coordinates schedules as directed to patient requiring multiple services. Greets patients as they come into the clinic for scheduled appointments. Accepts payments and writes receipts.


Lead Dental Surgical Assistant-Surgical Sciences

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OU HSC) is one of the nation's few academic health centers with all health-related colleges - Allied Health, Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, and the Graduate College.  OU HSC serves approximately 4,000 students in more than 70 undergraduate and graduate degree programs on campuses in Oklahoma City and Tulsa. Assists faculty, residents, and dental students with oral surgery procedures. Provides surgical assistance to faculty, residents, and dental students. Assists surgeon with the placement of implants during the surgical procedure. Prepares patients for the procedure with proper monitors for sedation. Prepares surgical trays with instrumentation for basic extractions, IV extractions, biopsies, and implants. Sterilizes instruments. Reads and notates monitor readings from the procedure. Maintains awareness of emergency situations and responds according to departmental policy Exposes and develops x-rays


Continuing Education Program Coordinator 

Provides support and assistance in the identification, development and delivery of educational programs or initiatives. Typically works under general supervision, while performing assignments that are varied and that may be somewhat difficult in character, but usually involve limited responsibility.  Planning, development, and implementation of designated student and faculty continuing education programs and services to ensure quality of programs. Supports preparation of program agreements, grant writing initiatives, budgets, and related information. Coordinates and distributes course/program evaluations.  Communicates with clients on participant satisfaction metrics. Analyzes customer feedback for trends and discrepancies. Provides market research on service/program area, competitor pricing, industry news, and networking opportunities.