Staten Island is looking to match 6 unfilled positions for General Practice Dental Residency at Staten Island University Hospital.
PLEASE CONTACT: Dr Peter Glavas (Program Director) at 718 226 9877
[email protected].
WEBLINK to Hospital site:
http://www.siuh.edu/Professional-Ed...ms-and-Fellowships/Residencies/Dentistry.aspx
Goals of the GPR PGY I program
The program is designed to expand the scope and depth of the graduates' knowledge and skills to enable them to provide comprehensive oral health care to a wide range of population groups.
1.Act as a primary care provider for individuals and groups of patients. This includes providing emergency and multidisciplinary, comprehensive oral health care; providing patient focused care that is coordinated by the general practitioner; directing health promotion and disease prevention activities, and using advanced dental treatment modalities.
2.Plan and provide multidisciplinary oral health care for a wide variety of patients, including patients with special needs.
3.Manage the delivery of oral health care by applying concepts of patient and practice management and quality improvement that are responsive to dynamic health care environment.
4.Function effectively within the hospital and other health care environments.
5.Function effectively within multidisciplinary health care teams.
6.Apply scientific principles to learning and oral health care. This includes using critical thinking, evidence or outcomes-based clinical decision-making, and technology-based information retrieval systems.
7.Utilize the values of professional ethics, lifelong learning, patient-centered care, adaptability, and acceptance of cultural diversity in professional practice.
8.Certify Residents in the clinical requirements needed for New York State licensure.