Touro University

Private Jewish university in New York, NY

Oral Surgery Instructor

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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.
A certificate of training and educational qualification from an American Dental Association-accredited specialty program is required.
Dental license registration is required, and the candidate must be eligible for licensure in New Mexico.
Previous teaching experience is required.
A track record of scholarly activity and outstanding patient care, along with demonstrated or likely commitment to diversity-related teaching, research, or service, is required.
Familiarity with curriculum development and digital dentistry technology and experience in faculty calibration are required.
Professionalism, diplomacy, judgment, discretion, and strong interpersonal competency are required.
The ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty, and colleagues is required.
The ability to organize tasks is required.
A Drug Enforcement Administration number is required.
Board eligibility or certification is required.

Responsibilities

Initiate and guide student doctor and patient interactions.
Perform dental procedures on clinic patients as needed.
Model and advise students on professionalism and patient management techniques.
Assist in solving patient-related problems.
Assist the Director of Periodontics in reviewing each student's performance within the pediatric dentistry clinic.
Ensure the accuracy of student clinical notes, approve student procedural codes, and evaluate students in preparedness, professionalism, and promptness.
Monitor unapproved treatment notes on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
Report instances of misconduct to the Director of Periodontics.
Maintain calibration as determined by the Director of Clinical Education.
Ensure that clinical protocols are followed in assigned clinical areas.
Ensure infection-control compliance.
Complete reviews of student activity upon request.
Aid in supervising the Clinical Formative and Summative Examination process.
Attend periodic meetings with the Director of Periodontics and clinical faculty meetings, including Faculty Forum membership if appointed, and participate in relevant clinical committees.

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

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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