Periodontal Clinical Faculty

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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.

• 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 reviewing each student’s performance within the pediatric dentistry clinic.
• Ensure accuracy of student clinical notes, approve student procedural codes, and evaluate students in areas like Preparedness, Professionalism, & Promptness.
• Monitor for unapproved notes of treatments regularly.
• Report misconduct to the Director of Periodontics.
• Maintain calibration as determined by the Director of Clinical Education.
• Ensure all clinical protocols are followed, including Infection Control Compliance.
• Complete reviews of student activity upon request.
• Assist in supervising Clinical Formative and Summative Examination Processes.
• Attend periodic meetings with the Director of Periodontics and faculty meetings, including Faculty Forum.
• Participate in relevant Clinical Committees if appointed.

• D.D.S./DMD from a CODA-accredited dental school or equivalent.
• Certificate of training and educational qualification from an ADA-accredited specialty program.
• Dental License Registration; must be eligible for licensure in New Mexico.

• Previous teaching experience.
• DEA number.
• Board Eligible or Certified.
• Record of scholarly activity, outstanding patient care, and commitment to diversity-related teaching/research/service.
• Experience in curriculum development, digital dentistry technology, and faculty calibration.
• High interpersonal competency including professionalism, diplomacy, judgment, and discretion.
• Ability to develop positive relationships with students, faculty, and colleagues.
• Organizational skills.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Education and Training
• Industries:
  Higher Education

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