Dental Hygiene Program Adjunct; part-time) Faculty **Updated

Dental Hygiene Program Adjunct (part-time) Faculty
** Updated
* * Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Position Information

Working Title

Working Title Dental Hygiene Program Adjunct (part-time) Faculty
** Updated**

Brief Position Overview

This is a part-time clinical adjunct position in the Dental Hygiene Program. This position performs instruction-related duties and responsibilities for the Division of Health Sciences and the Dental Hygiene degree program in accordance with the philosophy, mission, policies and procedures of the college. Our students and faculty have access to a Dental Clinic located on campus.

Faculty Tenure Track

Faculty Tenure Track No

Faculty Rank

Faculty Rank Non tenure track

Position Number

Department

Division

Division Health Sciences

Appointment Type

Appointment Type Faculty

Contract Term

Contract Term Other

Semester

Semester Fall

If other, specify From date

If other, specify End date

FLSA

Union Affiliation

Union Affiliation Not applicable (Temporary)

FTE

Benefits Eligible

Benefits Eligible No

Compensation

Compensation Hourly

Salary $38/hour

Contract Type

Contract Type LOA

If other, please specify

Recruitment Type

Recruitment Type External

General Statement

The Dental Hygiene Program is looking for a part-time clinical adjunct for Mondays and Fill-In. This position provides clinical instruction for both 1st and 2nd year dental hygiene students.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide constructive clinical feedback to students in a clinical setting on the Great Falls College Campus;
• Facilitate lab experiences for students learning new skills and concepts;
• Maintain current knowledge in specific subjects teaching and current educational methodology concepts consistent with teaching assignments; and
• Participate in the process of maintaining program accreditation through the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

• AA or equivalent in Dental Hygiene;
• RDH or dental licensure for the State of Montana or be eligible for licensure;
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills;
• Current local anesthesia licensure or eligible for licensure;
• Graduated from an accredited dental or dental hygiene program; and
• Minimum of two years clinical experience in dental hygiene which includes administering local anesthesia.

Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

• Teaching experience in a post-secondary educational institute; and
• Minimum of two years clinical experience in dental hygiene

The Successful Candidate Will

Special Requirements

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but as a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

The Program

Find out more about the program at:http://www.gfcmsu.edu/programs/dentalhygiene.html

The Department

The College

Great Falls College MSU is a comprehensive two-year college located on a beautiful 20-acre campus that serves approximately 1,000 students a year in the heart of Montana, with easy access to outstanding outdoor opportunities, including the 60-mile River's Edge Trail on the Missouri River in and around Great Falls. Great Falls College offers courses and programs in health sciences, trades, computer technology and accounting, with a robust offering of online classes and programs.

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