Dental Assistant Instructor | Substitute

Pima Medical Institute•Phoenix, AZ

35d

About The Position

Instruct and implement the Dental Assistant program to educate students in accordance with the curriculum standards and objectives. Are you passionate about training new employees? Share your Dental Assistant knowledge and clinical skills to inspire others! Please provide your availability!

Requirements

Comprehensive expertise in Dental Assisting
Effective lesson planning and execution
Ability to assess student knowledge and design remediation strategies
Role model of professionalism and dedication to the profession
Engaging and supportive teaching environment
Proficient in creating and administering evaluations
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Excel, and PowerPoint
Graduation from an accredited Dental Assistant program (or equivalent recognized training) OR a minimum of three years of related experience for non-accredited program graduates.
At least two years of practical experience in Dental Assisting.
Knowledge of state requirements for dental assisting programs.
Proficiency in four-handed and/or six-handed dentistry practices.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Nationally Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), or licensed dentist (CDA or RDA credentials not required for dentists).
Current license, certification, or credential per local, state, or federal regulations for the Dental Assistant field.

Responsibilities

Arrange guest speakers, community service outings, and visits to dental clinics or offices.
Conduct periodic assessments of facilities and equipment, recommending adjustments to align with current dental assisting practices.
Support the supervision of students' externship experiences, as required.
Enforce safety and security guidelines for students, staff, and visitors.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

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