Endodontics Instructor

Endodontics Instructors WantedDirectly reporting to the Director of Endodontics, with a dotted line to the Director of Clinical Education, and the Executive Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs, Endodontic faculty are responsible for direct patient care and mentoring/teaching students within Touro College of Dental Medicine's clinic in Albuquerque, New Mexico.Touro College of Dental Medicine (Albuquerque, New Mexico Clinic) is currently hiring multiple Endodontics Instructors.ResponsibilitiesInitiate and guide student doctor/patient interactionPerform dental procedures on patients of the clinic as neededModel and advise students on professionalism and patient management techniquesAssist in solving patient related problemsAssist the Director of Endodontics in their view of each student's performance within the endodontic clinicAssuring accuracy of student clinical notes, approving student procedural code, and evaluating/assessing student in the areas of Preparedness, Professionalism, PromptnessMonitoring for unapproved notes of treatments on a daily, weekly, and monthly basisReport instances of misconduct to the Director of EndodonticsMaintaining calibration as determined by the Director of Clinical Education as well as:Ensuring all clinical protocols are being followed in their clinical areasInfection Control ComplianceComplete Reviews of student activity upon requestAid in supervision of Clinical Formative and Summative Examination ProcessAttend periodic meetings with the Director of Endodontics and attend clinical faculty meetings, including Faculty ForumMembership, if appointed, on relevant Clinical CommitteesQualificationsEducation/ExperienceRequired Qualifications:D.D.S./DMD from a CODA-accredited dental school or equivalent.Certificate of training and educationally qualified from an ADA-accredited specialty program.Dental License Registration; must be eligible for licensure in the state of New Mexico.Preferred Qualifications:Previous teaching experience.DEA number.Board Eligible or Certified.A track record of scholarly activity and outstanding patient care, as well as demonstration of or likely commitment to diversity-related teaching/research/service.Engagement and familiarity in curriculum development and digital dentistry technology and experience in faculty calibration.Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesA high degree of interpersonal competency: Professionalism, diplomacy, judgement and discretion required.Demonstrated ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty, and colleagues.Ability to organize tasks.TravelAs needed