Clinical Dentist

Universal Technical InstituteMemphis, TN
11d

About The Position

The Dentist supervises, consults, refers and instructs Dental Hygiene Students.

Requirements

  • Minimum of five years experience as a dentist
  • Must have appropriate state license

Nice To Haves

  • Prefer prior experience in the Education industry

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and be present in the clinic during all clinic session.
  • Responsible for handling all medical emergencies that arise during clinic hours.
  • Prescribe proper medication as the need arises.
  • Administer local anesthesia when appropriate.
  • Answer questions from both students and patients.
  • Serve as authority to dental hygiene faculty/staff regarding dental matters.
  • Identify treatments for those patients that are medically compromised.
  • Identify pathologies and make appropriate referral—medical and/or dental.
  • Refer patients for follow up treatment.
  • Prescribe pit and fissure sealants as needed.
  • Identify and evaluate any lesion, anomaly or deviation from the normal.
  • Review radiographs and make a subsequent diagnosis based on the review.
  • Review health histories of the patients and make referrals to a physician as necessary.
  • Evaluate students as they provide patient care—through each process and end result.
  • Provide consulting services to patients to suggest and review treatment plans.
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