Dental Hygiene Instructor & Clinical Mentor

NCSL International; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A.T. Still University’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) on the St. Louis campus seeks a full-time, exempt Instructor Dental Hygienist to supervise students during non-surgical periodontal procedures and provide clinical hygiene services with periodontal maintenance.

The role also involves coordinating the clinical Quality Assurance program. Responsibilities include instruction and grading, participating in clinical experiences, and contributing to faculty development

Qualifications

• Dental hygiene degree or associate degree with a Bachelor in a related field is required.
• Knowledge of periodontal anatomy and physiology; referral for periodontal surgery.
• Experience designing and implementing NSPT programs.
• Missouri Dental Hygiene license and Local Anesthesia Certification; Nitrous Certification.
• AHA CPR BLS or MO Dental Board approved equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Participate in instruction and grading of non-surgical periodontal procedures.
• Participate in instruction and grading of clinical hygiene experiences.
• Participate in faculty calibration meetings and professional development activities.
• Contribute to the clinical program as directed by the Assistant Dean, Clinical Affairs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Periodontal anatomy

Periodontal physiology

Educational methodology

Mentoring

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Education

Dental hygiene degree or associate degree with Bachelor in related field

Job description

A.T. Still University’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) on the St. Louis campus seeks a full-time, exempt Instructor Dental Hygienist to supervise students during non-surgical periodontal procedures and provide clinical hygiene services with periodontal maintenance.

The role also involves coordinating the clinical Quality Assurance program. Responsibilities include instruction and grading, participating in clinical experiences, and contributing to faculty development