Midwestern University-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Glendale, AZ
Educational Services

The Specialty Full-Time Faculty should have earned a DDS/DMD degree and a specialty degree in their field of dentistry from a CODA accredited institution. Board certification in their specialty is desired. They should show evidence of scholarly activity in their field of dentistry. They should have a minimum of five years of experience in private practice or at an academic health center in their specialty. An Arizona License and DEA License are also required. They should additionally be an experienced administrator whose background includes leadership in the oversight of clinical dentistry associated with their field. They should be a person committed to educating and empowering students with a wide range of clinical and academic abilities.

  • Advise the Director of Clinical Faculty on college-wide academic issues to assist in moving the institution to its vision of academic excellence
  • Be familiar with electronic clinical management system
  • Maintain an open-door policy for students in need of assistance or counseling
  • Establish a welcoming atmosphere to improve morale and to promote collegiality among students, staff, and faculty
  • Manage continuity of patient care at each clinical session
  • Assist all students in assigned area with quality patient care
  • Demonstrate clinical treatment on patients assigned to students
  • Be responsible for the attendance of students under their supervision
  • Help address problems of staff and students under their supervision
  • Help identify discrepancies in patient needs and patient assignments among the students
  • Supervise students in their specialty area
  • Measure and record patient temperature, blood pressure and pulse, and assist students during patient exams
  • Assist students with administration of anesthesia and in placement and removal of sutures
  • Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and operate resuscitative equipment
  • Dispose appropriately of contaminated waste
  • Load and unload radiographic film cassettes, protect self, student and patient from excessive ionizing radiation exposure; expose bitewing, periapical, occlusal radiographs and panoramic radiographs
  • Supervise activities of dental students
  • Provide technical guidance to students
  • Ensure comfort, safety, and cleanliness of dental facilities
  • Ensure comfort and safety of the patients supervised
  • Instruct students in work techniques and procedures
  • Evaluate student and staff performance; counsel personnel and prepare evaluation reports on students
  • Prepare administrative, technical, patient and manpower reports
  • Establish and monitor stock level for supplies and equipment
  • Complete requisitions and maintain dental supplies and equipment
  • Prepare periodic and special reports concerning personnel, patients, dental care and treatment operations
  • Assure that all case completions have an exit exam
  • Coordinate the teaching and evaluation of professionalism and clinical practice management skills of the students
  • Meet regularly with the Assistant/Associate Dean for Clinical Education
  • Earned DDS/DMD degree from a CODA accredited institution
  • Specialty degree in their field of dentistry
  • Board certification in their specialty (desired)
  • Minimum of five years of experience in private practice or at an academic health center in their specialty
  • Arizona License and DEA License required
  • Experience in administration and leadership in clinical dentistry
  • Evidence of scholarly activity in their field of dentistry
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Life insurance
  • Short/long term disability
  • Pet insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts including healthcare reimbursement and child/dependent care account
  • Paid holidays, sick/flex days, personal days, and vacation days
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Child care subsidy reimbursement program
  • Identity theft protection
  • Employee assistance program
  • On-site wellness facility with a fully equipped fitness facility
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