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Pediatric Dentistry Clinical Faculty

Employer
Touro University
Location
2425 Ridgecrest Dr SE
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Health & Medical, Dentistry, Medicine
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
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Overview

Directly reporting to the Director of Pediatric Dentistry, with a dotted line to the Director of Clinical Education, and the Executive Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs, pediatric dentistry faculty are responsible for direct patient care and mentoring/teaching students within Touro College of Dental Medicine’s clinic in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Responsibilities
  • Initiate and guide student doctor/patient interaction.
  • Perform dental procedures on patients of the clinic as needed.
  • Model and advise students on professionalism and patient management techniques.
  • Assist in solving patient related problems
  • Assist the Director of Pediatric Dentistry in the review of each student’s performance within the pediatric dentistry clinic.
  • Assuring accuracy of student clinical notes, approving student procedural code, and evaluating/assessing student in the areas of Preparedness, Professionalism, & Promptness.
  • Monitoring for unapproved notes of treatments on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
  • Report instances of misconduct to the Director of Pediatric Dentistry.
  • Maintaining calibration as determined by the Director of Clinical Education as well as:
    • Ensuring all clinical protocols are being followed in their clinical areas.
    • Infection Control Compliance
  • Complete Reviews of student activity upon request.
  • Aid in supervision of Clinical Formative and Summative Examination Process
  • Attend periodic meetings with the Director of Pediatric Dentistry and attend clinical faculty meetings, including Faculty Forum.
  • Membership, if appointed, on relevant Clinical Committees.
    • Qualifications

    Required 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.
    • A 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.
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    Organization

    From our students, faculty, staff, and the community that surrounds us, we are linked together by our belief that everyone has a voice to be listened to. With shared values for a culturally inclusive learning experience and a commitment to DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion), and social justice, Touro employees are part of something bigger: An educational institution with the tenacity to make an impact. Established in 1970 with a mission to educate, to serve, to perpetuate and to enrich humankind, Touro University now has more than 108,000 alumni and serves a widely diverse population of over 19,000 students across 35 schools in 4 countries.

    At Touro, we provide our employees career development, work-life balance, comprehensive benefits and community. Because we want you to stay. Because we want to hear your voice make its impact. We are many voices, one Touro.

    Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:

    • Full range of Health Plans
      • Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA)
      • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
      • Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan
    • Dependent Care and Transit Programs
    • Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance  
    • Short-term and Long-term disability programs 
    • Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)
    • Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Early-Release Fridays (upon approval)
    • Generous Paid Time Off:
      • Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday
      • Annual Holiday Schedule
    Company info
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    Telephone
    646-565-6000
    Location
    202 W 43rd Street
     New York
    NY
    10036
    United States
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