Oral Surgery Instructor

Overview Directly reporting to the Director of Oral Surgery, with a dotted line to the Director of Clinical Education, and the Executive Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs, periodontal faculty are responsible for direct patient care and mentoring/teaching students within Touro College of Dental Medicine's clinicin Albuquerque, New Mexico. Responsibilities * Initiate and guide student doctor/patient interaction * Perform dental procedures on patients of the clinic as needed * Model and advise students on professionalism and patient management techniques * Assist in solving patient related problems * Assist the Director of Periodontics in the review of each student's performance within the pediatric dentistry clinic * Assuring accuracy of student clinical notes, approving student procedural code, and evaluating/assessing student in the areas of Preparedness, Professionalism, & Promptness * Monitoring for unapproved notes of treatments on adaily, weekly, and monthly basis * Report instances of misconduct to the Director of Periodontics * Maintaining calibration as determined by the Director of Clinical Education as well as: * Ensuring all clinical protocols are being followed in their clinical areas * Infection Control Compliance * Complete reviews of student activity upon request * Aid in supervision of Clinical Formative and Summative Examination Process * Attend periodic meetings with the Director of Periodontics and attend clinical faculty meetings, including Faculty Forum Membership, if appointed, on relevant Clinical Committees Qualifications Education/Experience * D.D.S./DMD from a CODA-accredited dental school or equivalent. * Certificate of training and educationally qualified from an ADA-accredited specialty program. * Dental License Registration; mustbe eligible for licensure in the state of New Mexico. * Previous teaching experience. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities * Track record of scholarly activity and outstanding patient care, as well as demonstration of or likely commitment to diversity-related teaching/research/service. * Engagement and familiarity in curriculum development and digital dentistry technology and experience in faculty calibration. * A high degree ofinterpersonal competency: Professionalism, diplomacy, judgement and discretion required. * Demonstrated ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty, and colleagues. * Ability to organize tasks Certifications/Licensures * DEA number. * Board Eligible or Certified. Maximum Salary Minimum Salary

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