Adjunct Dental Hygiene Clinical Instructor - Shape Future

Agupdate; Worcester, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Part time

Job summary

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene in Worcester, MA, invites applications for an adjunct clinical instructor to deliver education and evaluation to undergraduate students in lab and clinical courses.

The role may include teaching dental materials, pain management, instrumentation and radiology, infection control, patient assessment, and other duties in Massachusetts, in onsite and external clinical settings.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of DH clinical practice.
• Commitment to undergraduate education and student success.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must work independently and interact professionally with individuals and teams.
• Engaged in lifelong learning and professional development; stays within scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Teach clinical skills to undergraduate students in lab and clinical courses.
• Deliver instruction onsite or in external clinical settings.
• Assess students’ competency in the Dental Hygiene Process of Care.
• Guide students to adhere to the Standards for Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Lifelong learning

Collaborative / team interaction

Education

Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene in Worcester, MA, invites applications for an adjunct clinical instructor to deliver education and evaluation to undergraduate students in lab and clinical courses.

The role may include teaching dental materials, pain management, instrumentation and radiology, infection control, patient assessment, and other duties in Massachusetts, in onsite and external clinical settings.