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

Position Title Clinical Mentor - Dental Hygiene (On Site - University Center, MI) Employee Group Temporary Division/Department Dental Hygiene Status 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. Application Deadline 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.

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