Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assists faculty to assess lab curriculum for each program course.
• Supports program faculty to plan a comprehensive curriculum for each course. This includes the development of purpose, objectives, outcomes, and learning activities.
• Supports the implementation of the curriculum in conjunction with faculty, using a variety equipment and supplies, and computer based instruction tools and programs.
• Collaboratively works with faculty to ensure students’ achievement of learning outcomes through evaluation of competencies and skill assessment tests, reflecting the curriculum.
• Works with dental assistant program faculty to ensure the availability of properly functioning equipment and supplies.
• Assists faculty to set up supplies and equipment for each skill.
• Assesses all equipment to ensure proper maintenance and function in relation to manufacturer recommendation.
• Maintains labs in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Participates in division and college wide committees and activities as appropriate.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Certification as a Dental Assistant required.
• Previous experience managing dental laboratories for dental practice preferred.
• Experience teaching Dental Assisting courses preferred.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent organization and management skills.
• Ability to work with clinical simulation and clinical technology.
• Knowledge of diagnostic and patient care supplies and equipment.
• Knowledge of the Internet, Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to establish good working relationships with staff, students, and the community.
• Able to organize and prioritize work, make decisions independently, and attend to details.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

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Questions may be directed to the Human Resources Office at 240-500-2585 or email [email protected]

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