Touro University

Private Jewish university in New York, NY

Periodontal Clinical Faculty

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.
A certificate of training and educational qualification from an American Dental Association-accredited specialty program.
Dental license registration and eligibility for licensure in New Mexico.

Responsibilities

Initiate and guide student doctor and patient interaction.
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 misconduct to the Director of Periodontics.
Maintain calibration as determined by the Director of Clinical Education.
Ensure clinical protocols are followed in the assigned clinical areas.
Ensure infection-control compliance.
Complete reviews of student activity upon request.
Assist with supervision of the Clinical Formative and Summative Examination Process.
Attend periodic meetings with the Director of Periodontics and clinical faculty meetings, including Faculty Forum.
Serve on relevant clinical committees when appointed.

Desired Qualifications

Previous teaching experience.
A Drug Enforcement Administration number.
Board eligibility or certification.
A track record of scholarly activity and outstanding patient care, with demonstrated or likely commitment to diversity-related teaching, research, or service.
Engagement and familiarity with curriculum development and digital dentistry technology, and experience in faculty calibration.
Interpersonal competency involving professionalism, diplomacy, judgment, and discretion.
Ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty, and colleagues.
Ability to organize tasks.

Overview

Directly reporting to the Director of Periodontics, 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 clinic in 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 a daily, 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

Required Qualifications

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; must be eligible for licensure in the state of New Mexico.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous teaching experience.
DEA number.
Board Eligible or Certified.
A 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 of interpersonal competency: Professionalism, diplomacy, judgement and discretion required.
Demonstrated ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty and colleagues.
Ability to organize tasks.

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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