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Registered Dental Hygienist: Clinical Instructor

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The Department of Periodontology at Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry invites applications for a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist position. The successful candidate will join a dynamic predoctoral dental education program committed to excellence in teaching, patient care, service, and community engagement. The Faculty/Clinical Instructor will provide didactic, preclinical laboratory, and clinical instruction to predoctoral students and post doctorate residents while supervising the delivery of comprehensive periodontal care to a culturally and medically diverse patient population. The individual will promote evidence-based periodontal therapy, clinical excellence, professionalism, patient safety, and interprofessional collaboration consistent with the mission of Meharry Medical College.

Daily Operations

  • Provide direct clinical supervision and instruction to predoctoral dental students during patient care experiences in the Department of Periodontology.
  • Evaluate student performance and competency in accordance with departmental clinical standards.
  • Ensure quality patient care while maintaining compliance with institutional policies and accreditation standards.
  • Foster critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills through evidence-based instruction.
  • Supervise students in patient assessment, diagnosis support, treatment planning, implementation of periodontal therapy, and post-treatment evaluation.
  • Provide timely formative and summative student evaluations.
  • Deliver lectures, seminars, demonstrations, and laboratory instruction within the predoctoral curriculum.
  • Assist with development, implementation, and continuous improvement of educational materials and instructional methods.
  • Participate in student assessments, practical examinations, written examinations, and competency evaluations.
  • Utilize contemporary educational technologies and active learning strategies.

Required Skills

  • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and instructional communication skills.
  • Ability to teach effectively in both clinical and laboratory settings.
  • Ability to evaluate student performance objectively and provide constructive feedback.
  • Knowledge of current evidence-based periodontal therapy.
  • Proficiency in contemporary non-surgical periodontal treatment techniques.
  • Knowledge of current trends, technologies, and best practices in dental hygiene education.
  • Knowledge of patient management strategies for culturally diverse and medically complex populations.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, residents, students, staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Strong commitment to professionalism, ethical conduct, diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success.

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of adult learning principles and student-centered teaching methodologies.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Experience with education technology and electronic health record systems
  • Record of research, publication or scholarly contribution
  • Experience with interprofessional education and collaborative practice

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
  • Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist in the State of Tennessee.
  • Clinical experience (2 years minimum) in dental hygiene practice.
  • Experience providing comprehensive preventive and non-surgical periodontal therapy.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification.

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Master’s degree in Dental Hygiene, Education, Public Health, Health Sciences, or a related discipline.
  • Previous teaching experience in an academic dental institution.
  • Experience supervising dental or dental hygiene students.
  • Experience with competency-based dental education.
  • Experience using electronic dental records and digital radiographic systems.
  • Experience participating in curriculum development.
  • Demonstrated scholarly activity, presentations, publications, or professional service.
  • Experience working with diverse, underserved, or medically complex patient populations

Required Licensure, Certification or Registration

  • Current Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the State of Tennessee or eligibility for Tennessee licensure.
  • Certification to administer local anesthesia in accordance with the Tennessee Dental Practice Act.
  • Certification to monitor nitrous oxide analgesia as authorized by the Tennessee Dental Practice Act.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification from an approved provider.

Preferred Licensure, Certification or Registration

  • Certification in laser-assisted periodontal therapy.
  • Certification in advanced periodontal instrumentation.
  • Membership in the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA).
  • Active participation in professional dental hygiene organizations.
  • Additional certifications supporting advanced clinical education.
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