Adjunct Professor - Expanded Duty Dental Assisting

Posting number: 194956

Department: Midlands Technical College

Job classification: Temporary, Temporary Grant, Time Limited,Non-Regulatory

Posting type: Open

Categories: Medical/Dental, Instructor

Summary

Teaches Clinical/ Lab sessions for Expanded Duty Dental Assisting (EDDA) Program. Works with students teaching the basic operatory procedures for dental patient care, including infection control procedures, identifying dental instruments for operative procedures, passing instruments, isolation of dentition and assisting the dentist. Teaches Didactic (Lecture) Course Sections: Clinical Procedures, Office Rotations, Dental Morphology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Medical Emergencies, Dental Health Education, Ethics and Professionalism, Dental Materials. Faculty providing didactic instruction must have earned at least a baccalaureate degree within three years of the date of initial hire as a didactic faculty. Positions are open to Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists with current CDA credentials and appropriate experience and knowledge in assigned course content. 

Examples of duties

Associate's degree, DANB Certified Dental Assistant, General Dentistry experience and current CPR credentials. 

Qualifications

*Bachelor's degree, Chairside General Dentistry and Dental Specialties experience.

Supplemental information

Adjunct faculty are compensated in accordance with Midlands Technical College's established pay schedule. The standard adjunct pay rate is $67 per three-credit-hour course. Final compensation may vary depending on academic credentials and total course credit hours. 

Special Note for Applicants Residing Outside of South Carolina: If you are selected for a remote adjunct position with Midlands Technical College and do not reside in the State of South Carolina, your employment will be through KellyOCG, our employer of record partner supporting all remote out-of-state workforce requirements.