Teaching Clinic Dentist Supervisor

Carrington College; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington College seeks an Attending Dentist to provide clinical supervision in the Dental Hygiene Clinic while students perform care under supervision. You will supervise and consult with instructors and staff on medical histories, emergencies, and radiographic decisions.

The role requires a DDS or DMD, state license, and BLS certification, with at least two years of clinical practice; teaching experience is preferred. Position is based in Idaho, Boise, with on-site responsibilities.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree required.
• State dentist license.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider (AHA or ARC).
• 2 years of clinical practice experience.
• Teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical supervision for patient care at the Carrington College Dental Hygiene Clinic when treatment is performed by students.
• Manage medical history or dental emergencies with the clinician-instructor/Clinic Coordinator.
• Consult with students, clinical instructors and Clinic Coordinator regarding medical history, medications, and vital signs questions or concerns.
• Refer patients for medical/dental consultations as necessary.
• Consult with students, clinical faculty and patients on extra-oral and intra-oral findings deviating from normal.
• Provide dental screenings for clinic patients and authorize radiographs; prescribe and supply appropriate films.
• Evaluate radiographs with the student and instructor and share findings with the patient when appropriate.
• Evaluate and select patients for sealant application; refer for comprehensive exam or emergency as needed.
• Provide treatment and assist with minor procedures such as temporary fillings, crown recementation, sealant adjustments, and soft tissue injury care.
• Observe and evaluate NO2O and Local Anesthesia administration by students; document nitrous oxide/oxygen tank system logs.

Education

DDS or DMD

Job description

Carrington College seeks an Attending Dentist to provide clinical supervision in the Dental Hygiene Clinic while students perform care under supervision. You will supervise and consult with instructors and staff on medical histories, emergencies, and radiographic decisions.

The role requires a DDS or DMD, state license, and BLS certification, with at least two years of clinical practice; teaching experience is preferred. Position is based in Idaho, Boise, with on-site responsibilities.