Job Details
Description
A.T. Still University's Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-
ASDOH) is seeking a full-time, exempt faculty Dental Hygienist Instructor on
the Mesa, Arizona campus. The Dental Hygienist Instructor will directly
supervise dental students who are performing non-surgical periodontal
procedures and provide clinical hygiene services with direct patient
periodontal maintenence and prevention as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
General – Promote an atmosphere of respect, collegiality, commitment to
diversity and social justice, and humanistic learning environment.
General – Provide coverage in the Radiology department acquiring images
and teaching practices to the students.
General – Conduct patient care, teaching, scholarship, service and in
support of the mission and goals of ASDOH and ATSU.
Teaching – Provide direct patient care and clinical supervision as a
dental hygienist in the CCUs or other ASDOH clinics; effectively carry out
lecture, teaching Radiology Labs, seminar, preclinical and clinical
assignments as assigned.
Service – Participate in committees, faculty governance, professional
societies and associations, and community events.
Scholarship - As workload allows, establish and maintain activity in area
of expertise.
Skills and Experience:
Three to five years' experience in the provision of dental hygiene patient
care.
Valid Arizona dental hygiene and local anesthesia license.
Experience in clinical education preferred.
Must be highly skilled in dental Radiology, dental hygiene, and patient
care.
Team oriented, strong mentoring, and personable.
ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and
vision coverages, among more. If eligible, employee-elected benefits would
begin the first of the month following hire date. For more information, please
visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits.
Qualifications
Skills
Behaviors
:
Motivations
:
Education
Experience
Preferred
3-5 years: Dental hygiene patient care
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred
AZ Dental Anesthesia
