Clinical Mentor - Dental Hygiene; On Site - University Center, MI

Clinical Mentor - Dental Hygiene (On Site - University Center, MI)

Employee Group Temporary

Part-time, 8 hrs/week, 42 weeks/year
Rate of Pay: $45.00 per hour

Position Summary Information

Position Accountabilities and Essential Functions

The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity and inclusion in students, faculty and staff.

POSITION SUMMARY :

• Provide one-on-one clinical instrumentation tutoring in 3-hour increments during 4-hour clinic sessions.
• Communicate with students to schedule sessions when they are treating patients requiring advanced instrumentation.
• After each session, document the student’s skill level, the patient’s difficulty level, the tutoring provided, and any improvements observed.
• Ensure each student receives equal hours of tutoring.

Required Qualifications

• Registered Dental Hygienist ( RDH ) licensed in the State of Michigan.
• Significant experience treating advanced periodontitis utilizing hand instruments and ultrasonics.
• Proficiency in administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide;
  Michigan certification in both required.
• Demonstrated advanced instrumentation skills meeting or exceeding competencies taught in the Delta College Dental Hygiene program.

Additional Experiences Considered

• Experience in clinical instruction or tutoring of dental hygiene students.
• Familiarity with Delta College Dental Hygiene program competencies.

Final date to receive applications:
Position will remain open until filled. The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Complete an on-line application and attach a cover letter with position title, resume, and copies of transcripts and/or certifications and licenses.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * In order to track our recruitment sources, please indicate how you became aware of the position vacancy?
  • Delta.edu
  • Career Arc
  • MI Works / MI Talent Bank
  • Michigan HERC Website
  • MLive (Grand Rapids Press, Flint Journal, Ann Arbor News, Jackson Citizen Patriot, Kalamazoo Gazette, Saginaw News, Muskegon Chronicle, Bay City Times)
  • Other
• If you selected "Other" above, please tell us where you heard about this posting. (Open Ended Question)
• * Describe how you would ensure equitable and inclusive learning experiences when working one-on-one with students from diverse backgrounds in a clinical setting. (Open Ended Question)

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcript 1

Optional Documents

• Letter of Recommendation 1
• Letter of Recommendation 2
• Letter of Recommendation 3
• Professional Certifications or Licensures
• Transcript 2
• Transcript 3