Instructor, Dental Hygiene (Part-Time)

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee (WI)

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USD 55 000 - 96 000

Temps partiel

Il y a 11 jours

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Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health Insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave Benefits

Résumé du poste

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) seeks qualified part-time Dental Hygiene instructors to teach assigned classroom, laboratory and clinical courses in the Dental Hygiene Associate Degree program. The role includes developing and teaching courses, supervising student clinicians, and upholding clinic policies with professionalism.

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene (or related field), a current RDH license in Wisconsin, and meet industry certification requirements for

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene or related field required.
RDH license in the State of Wisconsin required.
Two years of full-time dental hygiene experience required.
Certification in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide within one year.
Laser training certification within one year of employment.

Responsabilités

Teach assigned classroom, laboratory and clinical courses for the Dental Hygiene program.
Develop and upgrade courses including WIDS updates.
Instruct and assist student clinicians in charting and aseptic technique.
Review records and supervise clinic activities to ensure quality care.
Serve as liaison between the program and professional organizations.
Attend clinical staff meetings and ensure alignment with policies.

Connaissances

Dental Hygiene

Teaching

Communication

Clinical Supervision

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene

Related field

Outils

Microsoft Office

Blackboard Ultra

Description du poste

Description

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at www.matc.edu.

Description

Part-Time - 2 vacancies. Working up to 19 hours per week, hours vary based on departmental needs.

Under the supervision of the Dean or designee, to teach assigned classroom, laboratory and clinical courses in the Dental Hygiene Associate Degree program. Duties include development and teaching of all Dental Hygiene courses. Serves as a resource person to dental hygiene students and faculty, complies with and reinforces clinic policies, and serves as a model of professionalism with which students may identify. In addition, this position instructs and assists student clinicians in the following: tissue analysis, identification of normal and abnormal oral structures, identification of pathologies and their etiology, recognition of conditions which preclude treatment, charting of dental conditions, Identification and removal of dental accretions, and practices aseptic technique.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct student meeting at the beginning of clinical sessions.
Review records completed by the student clinician.
Circulate through clinic to be available to student clinicians.
Review charts at beginning of clinic to be familiar with patients' needs.
Review student clinicians' appointment plan and instructor objectives.
Observe assessments and give suggestions.
Be familiar with the sequence that is recommended for procedures.
Suggest alternative approaches to student clinicians.
Encourage verbal reporting or findings during verification checks.
Check dental charting and plaque/stain verification.
Encourage students to take increasing responsibility for their work.
Review patient records for DDS signatures at the end of each clinical session.
Function as a liaison between MATC Dental Hygiene Program and professional organizations.
Attend clinical staff meetings at the beginning of each semester.
Prepare and upgrade courses including WIDS updates.
Follows Syllabus and grading procedures.

Qualifications

Educational Requirement:

Must have a Bachelors degree in one of the following:

Dental Hygiene

Related field - areas of study such as but not limited to Allied Health, Natural Science, Education, Public Health, Nursing, Medicine, Pharmacy and Health Administration.

Occupational Experience Required

Must have at least two (2) years of full-time or equivalent (4,000 hours) work experience as a Dental Hygienist.

In addition, one of the following must be met:

At least two (2) years of work experience must have occurred within the last five (5) years OR
Two years of teaching Dental Hygiene course work at the post-secondary level within the last five (5) years.

Industry Certification Requirement

Must hold or obtain certification in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide administration as granted by State of WI Department of Safety and Professional Services within one year of employment.
Must provide or obtain proof of laser training certificate as granted through CE course that is certified by an institution of higher learning, CERP, AGD, ADA, ADHA, or other recognized endorsement entities within one year of employment.

Licensure:

Must have a current Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license by the State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.

Other Essential Functions

Must be familiar with the delivery of dental care in a variety of settings.
Knowledge or experience with engaged and service learning strongly preferred.
Must be able to communicate effectively through both oral and written means.
Must have knowledge of assessment of student academic achievement techniques.
Must meet Higher Learning Commission (HLC) standards (if applicable).
Must be able to relate successfully with students and staff of diverse cultural, social and educational backgrounds.
Teaching – Must embrace and demonstrate the MATC Core Abilities and Standards of Teaching Excellence in development and delivery of instruction.

Physical Requirements

Must satisfactorily complete health screen requirements for the Healthcare Pathway, which include a criminal background check, drug test, and verification of immunizations.

Standards Of Teaching Excellence

Understanding Students and Fostering Student Success
Classroom Management
Planning/Organization
Content Mastery and Currency
Teaching Methodology
Assessment of Student Learning
Professional Contributions

Essential Technology

Email - Experience with an Email system (Gmail, Outlook)
Telephone - Experience with a voice mail system
Computer - Experience with Microsoft Office Suite/Google

Essential Supportive Technology

Online Information Management Systems - Experience with Self-Service or other online information management systems used for student advising, student programs, grading, class schedules and rosters.
Blackboard Ultra - Experience with Blackboard or other web-based course - management systems.
Technology-based Instruction - Experience with technology-based instructional delivery systems including SMART symposium, interactive touch screen monitors, LCD projectors, DVD players and/or other classroom technology.
Emerging Technologies - Experience with emerging technologies (e.g. social networking applications).

Supplemental Information

Start Date:

This position supports the Healthcare Pathway and is available to start in fall semester.

Hours: This is a part-time faculty pool position.

This is an "applicant pool" posting. Assignments are temporary, not guaranteed, can vary in hours/days, and will depend entirely on course availability and department needs each semester. All work must be performed in the state of Wisconsin. We are seeking candidates with flexibility to teach assignments to include any combination of the following:

Instructional Modality: In-person, online, and/or hybrid
Teaching Times: Daytime, evening, and/or weekend classes

Salary:

The starting hourly wage for all part-time faculty is $40 per course hour of teaching. Part-time faculty are also compensated for an additional 45 minutes of time for each hour of instruction to cover office hours and prep time which is equivalent to $70 per hour. This starting hourly wage of $40 an hour is non-negotiable.

Application Materials & Requirements. Please Follow Steps Below

Complete the Employment Application in its Entirety

You must provide thorough and detailed information for all sections of the application form. An incomplete application will not be considered.

Attach All Required Documents (At Time of Application)

You must upload copies of all required credentials listed below with your application.

Proof of Education: Unofficial transcripts for all degrees earned from an accredited institution. The transcripts must show the degree awarded, coursework completed and the conferred date.
Proof of Credentials: Copies of any professional licenses and/or certifications required by the position.
Resume/CV: up-to-date (note; a resume is not an acceptable alternative to a fully completed application.
Cover letter:(Optional or required based on what HM wants)

A NOTE for Applicants with Foreign Credentials

If you are using degrees, courses, or credits from an institution outside the United States, they must be from an institution considered equivalent to a regionally accredited post-secondary institution in the United States.

We recommend using a service affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) to obtain an evaluation of your foreign credentials.
For more information, please visit:http://www.naces.org
Requirements Prior to Start Date (Only, if Hired)

Required

If an offer of employment is made and accepted, you will be required to provide the following documents before your first day:

Official Transcripts
Completed Verification of Employment Form (if applicable)

Interview:

As part of the interview process, selected candidates are required to prepare and present an interactive theory lesson and simulated teaching demonstration lasting 10 minutes of the overall interview time, which may be conducted in-person or virtually.

EEO:

Milwaukee Area Technical College will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, student, or applicant for admission on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, disability, age, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, union affiliation, arrest and conviction record, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law.

Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact our office at 414-297-6529 (Wisconsin Relay System: 711) or email jobs@matc.edu.

Employee Benefits at a Glance -

Part-time faculty/educational support- Part-time employees pay a higher percentage of the premium than full-time employees.

HEALTH INSURANCE:

MATC offers a choice between two medical insurance plans. See below for plan types:

UMR High Level PPO
UMR Low Level PPO

Note

All medical plans include Prescription Drug benefits at no additional costs to employees.

DENTAL INSURANCE:

MATC offers a traditional group dental plan through Delta Dental.

Annual maximum per covered person is $2,500; plan covers preventive, routine, restoration, and orthodontics for dependents up to age 19.

GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE:

MATC offers group life insurance benefits through Symetra Provident Insurance with active assignment and is fully paid for by the College. The amount of insurance is $15,000. The benefit is doubled in the event of accidental death.

RETIREMENT BENEFITS:

If you are employed for greater than 12 months and meet the minimum hours requirement for participation in the WRS pension system, you will be notified of your eligibility. The College currently pays the full cost of the employer contribution (6.9%), and the employee pays the full part of the employee contribution of 6.9% of salary. There is a five year vesting period requirement in order to qualify for any employer contributions made on the employee's behalf.

FLEXIBLE SPENDING PLANs:

MATC offers eligible employees the opportunity to participate in both Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending accounts administered through UMR.

SICK LEAVE BENEFITS:

Sick leave is earned based on one times the weekly workload per semester. The maximum hours accumulation is 640 hours.

VACATION BENEFITS:

Vacation is earned based on the length of service and hours worked each pay period. (Not available for Instructors)

PAID HOLIDAYS:

MATC offers paid/flex holidays based on position.

MATC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution and complies with all requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Do you have a Bachelor's degree or higher in Dental Hygiene, Allied Health, Natural Science, Education, Public Health, Nursing, Medicine, Pharmacy and/or Health Administration?

Please Indicate Your Conferred Degree Below

Do you have a current license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) by the State of WI Department of Safety and Professional Services?

How many years of full-time occupational experience do you have as a Dental Hygienist (Please note: 2 years part-time experience equals 1 year full-time experience)?

Less than 2 years
2 to 4 years
4 to 6 years
6 or more years

Do you hold or have the ability to obtain certification in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide administration as granted by State of WI Department of Safety and Professional Services?

Yes, I currently have this certification.
No, but I can obtain certification within one year of employment.

Do you hold or have the ability to obtain laser training certification as granted through CE course that is certified by an institution of higher learning, CERP, AGD, ADA, ADHA, or other recognized endorsement entities?