**Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Dental Assisting Print **Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Dental Assisting Salary Depends on Qualifications Location 1011 Page Street, Troy, NC Job Type Adjunct Job Number 00124 Division Instruction & Student Services Department Health & Human Services Opening Date 04/24/2025 Description Benefits Position Description The Adjunct Dental Assisting Clinical Instructor provides clinical and
laboratory instruction and supervision to students enrolled in the Dental Assisting Program. The instructor facilitates student learning in clinical/laboratory settings, evaluates student performance, promotes patient safety, and supports the mission of the community college by maintaining high educational and professional standards. Essential Responsibilities Supervise and instruct dental assisting students during
clinical, laboratory, and patient care experiences.Demonstrate and reinforce proper clinical techniques, infection control procedures, patient management skills, and professional conduct.Evaluate student clinical performance using established program competencies and grading criteria.Provide constructive feedback to assist students in developing clinical skills and critical thinking abilities.Ensure compliance with
program policies, accreditation standards, OSHA regulations, HIPAA requirements, and state dental practice laws.Monitor patient care activities to ensure quality treatment and patient safety.Maintain accurate records of student attendance, clinical competencies, evaluations, and grades.Collaborate with full-time faculty regarding student progress, remediation plans, and curriculum implementation.Participate in
faculty meetings, professional development activities, and program assessment activities as requested.Assist in maintaining clinical equipment, supplies, and instructional materials.Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that supports student success.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, bend, and assist students during clinical procedures for extended periods.Ability to demonstrate dental
hygiene techniques and operate clinical equipment.Ability to lift and move supplies and equipment as needed.Work SchedulePart-time, adjunct position.Schedule may include daytime, evening, or weekend clinical assignments based on program needs.Hours vary by semester and enrollment. Qualifications & Degree Requirements Diploma in dental assisting from a CODA accredited program and a current DANB CDA
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