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Touro University

Private Jewish university in New York, NY

Director of Intake & Screening

DentalPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeAlbuquerque, NM, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from a Commission on Dental Accreditation-accredited dental school or equivalent is required.
  • Dental license registration is required, and the candidate must be eligible for licensure in New Mexico.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the comprehensive intake process for gathering dental history, medical history, and dental needs.
  • Review patient referrals conducted by student dentists.
  • Determine and delegate emergency treatments when necessary.
  • Initiate and guide student doctor-patient interactions and assist students in transitioning to clinical practice.
  • Determine whether new patients qualify for the predoctoral program.
  • Evaluate patient needs to determine a comprehensive treatment plan.
  • Monitor individual student development of treatment plans.
  • Model and advise students on professionalism and patient management techniques.
  • Assist Patient Care Coordinators in solving patient-related problems.
  • Regularly review each student's performance where appropriate.
  • Determine individual student needs and related time utilization.
  • Aid in creating the clinic roster, with attention to consistent student-patient pairing and delegating appropriate coverage to other clinics when needed.
  • Report instances of misconduct to the Executive Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs and/or Director of Clinical Education.
  • Assist with calibration of clinical faculty.
  • Ensure clinical protocols are followed in all areas.
  • Ensure infection control compliance.
  • Complete reviews of student activity as required.
  • Oversee the clinical formative and summative examination process.
  • Attend periodic meetings with other Directors or Clinical Practice Leaders.
  • Participate, as applicable, on the Clinical Policy Committee.
  • Participate, as applicable, on the Year 3-4 Student Academic Promotion Review Committee.
  • Ensure clinical issues are resolved and proper administrative support and coverage are provided, delegating or assisting as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous teaching experience is preferred.
  • A Drug Enforcement Administration number is preferred.
  • Board eligibility or certification is preferred.
  • Engagement and familiarity with curriculum development and digital dentistry technology, along with experience in faculty calibration, are preferred.
  • A high degree of interpersonal competency, including professionalism, diplomacy, judgment, and discretion, is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty, and colleagues is preferred.
  • Ability to organize tasks and delegate as necessary is preferred.

About the Company

Touro University

Private Jewish university in New York, NY

Touro University is a private, nonprofit institution in New York with undergraduate, graduate and professional education rooted in Jewish scholarship and service to the wider community. Its schools teach liberal arts, business, technology, education, law and Jewish studies, alongside medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and other health professions. The Lander Colleges accommodate Jewish religious commitments, while other divisions serve a broader mix of learners and its network includes affiliated medical schools in other states. Academic programs combine classroom learning with research, clinical training and professional practice. Chartered in 1970, Touro opened to students in 1971 and has its headquarters in New York, New York.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York, NY
Founded
1971

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