Clinical Dentist (Part-time)
Salary
$70.00 Hourly
Location
Lee Main Campus, Sanford, NC
Job Type
Adjunct
Job Number
01942
Division
SL-Health & Professional Services
Department
Dental Hygiene
Opening Date
07/01/2024
Closing Date
Continuous
Job Description
Central Carolina Community College is committed to being an employer of
choice, grounded in excellence, integrity, respect, collaboration, innovation,
and leadership. We provide a supportive, growth-focused workplace where
professionals can thrive while helping students access first-class educational
and workforce opportunities. Join us in shaping futures, strengthening our
region, and contributing to a mission-driven culture rooted in service and
opportunity.
The purpose of the clinical dentist at the Central Carolina Community College
is to ensure maximum student learning and quality patient care. The clinical
dentist accomplishes this by presenting discipline specific learning outcomes
through clinical teaching, patient examinations, local anesthetic
administration, and documenting patient treatment.
Please include unofficial copies of undergraduate and graduate
transcripts. Will be required to submit official copies of transcripts
before start date.
This position may have occasional travel between campuses and for
training. Occasional after hours may be required.
This position requires face to face teaching.
Essential Duties
Clinical Course Requirements
Review patient medical history.
Quiz students on any medical concerns or pharmacology questions.
Complete oral exams with all new or returning patients with student
participation.
For oral exams, complete the following:
Soft tissue exam
Hard tissue exam
Occlusion
Radiograph review
For the oral exam, quiz students on various findings and check their
knowledge.
For local anesthesia, oversee students administering injections and quiz
students on the sites and innervations.
Oversee accuracy of patient referrals completed by students.
Oversee the emergency cart, AED, oxygen tanks, and other pertaining
supplies.
Update emergency cart supplies to ensure no expired products.
Evaluate eye wash stations in both the clinic and simulation lab weekly.
Ensure updated emergency procedures/protocol – include faculty discussion
at faculty meetings.
Complete specific Process Evaluations related to medical emergencies,
local anesthetic, etc. as suggested by the Clinical Coordinator.
Follow the Dental Hygiene Clinic Handbook policies and procedures and work
in partnership with faculty.
Teaching Responsibilities:
Embrace the institutional goals of Central Carolina Community College by
engaging students as full partners in the learning process, removing
barriers to student progression in courses, and supporting and assisting
students in achieving their educational and career goals.
Supervise daily clinic functions and procedures in compliance with CDC
Infection Control, OSHA and CODA guidelines.
Create a dynamic instructional environment that promotes a positive,
interactive, and inclusive learning experience for all students.
Provide personalized and constructive feedback for students by recognizing
what students did well and identifying attainable improvements for future
work.
Respond to all faculty or student communication within two business days.
Actively support the college's vision of exceptional learning for all.
Institutional Responsibilities:
Participate in activities required to maintain program and/or college
accreditation standards.
Attend advisory board meetings as requested by your supervisor.
Engage in a minimum of 5 hours of professional development each year.
Maintain current knowledge of your discipline and renew industry
credentials, as needed.
Attend departmental, divisional, and college wide meetings.
Cultivate a culture of care and advocacy through compassion, inclusion,
opportunity, integrity, courage, and people.
Recognizing and respecting the variety of experiences and contributions
represented by all of our students, employees, and community, all faculty
will encourage a learning environment in which everyone is supported and
valued for their unique perspectives and experiences and will foster and
promote the participation of all members of our diverse communities.
Minimum Requirements
Required educational background:
DDS or DMD from an American Dental Association approved university
Required kind and number years of work experience:
Two calendar years or the equivalent of full time clinical experience as a
dentist
Required license or certificate:
Hold an active NC state license in good standing
Current certification with American Heart Association BLS/CPR with AED for
Adult and Child
Preferred Requirements
Current member of the American Dental Association or a member of the State
Dental Association and drug license- DEA.
Employer
Central Carolina Community College
Address
1105 Kelly Dr
Sanford, North Carolina, 27330
Phone
919-718-7493
Website
https:// www. cccc.edu