Dental Hygiene Clinic Lead & Educator

AACC Dance Company; Maryland; On-site; USD 76,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) is seeking a Dental Hygiene Clinical Coordinator to lead the DHY clinic operations and provide clinical instruction. This in-person role collaborates with faculty to ensure high-quality student learning, patient care and safety within CODA standards.

The coordinator will oversee clinic workflows, equipment, documentation and reporting, while guiding part-time and full-time faculty and maintaining licensure and CPR requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of two years of Dental Hygiene teaching experience (or equivalent).
• Must have an active Maryland license to practice dental hygiene, current CPR certification, and certified to administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide.
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collegiately with a culturally diverse group of faculty, staff, students and community members on a regular basis.
• Ability to work flexible 40-hour weekly schedule, including some evenings and weekends, and travel to conferences.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office software and technology and equipment associated with the practice of Dental Hygiene.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and supervising students in the AACC Dental Clinic and reviewing course content.
• Coordinate the clinic’s day-to-day operations, patient care, schedules and records.
• Oversee infection control, equipment maintenance and compliance with CODA, CDC and OSHA standards.
• Provide leadership for clinical instruction, faculty calibration and program assessment.
• Assist in program surveys, LOA and CODA reporting, and coordination with the DHY director.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) is seeking a Dental Hygiene Clinical Coordinator to lead the DHY clinic operations and provide clinical instruction. This in-person role collaborates with faculty to ensure high-quality student learning, patient care and safety within CODA standards.

The coordinator will oversee clinic workflows, equipment, documentation and reporting, while guiding part-time and full-time faculty and maintaining licensure and CPR requirements.