Role Description
The Educator-Dentist provides mentorship and instruction to School of Dentistry students assigned to preclinical and clinic education. Manages unexpected situations related to the dental treatment of patients, such as untoward reactions to treatment and emergencies. Performs other duties as needed.
Qualifications
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Doctorate Degree in Dentistry or equivalent required.
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Minimum one year of experience preferred.
Requirements
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Knowledge in the discipline being taught.
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Possess training and competence to manage unexpected situations related to the dental treatment of patients.
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Knowledge of current technology and educational media used in teaching and presentations.
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Able to effectively communicate changes and instructions in a professional, effective and positive manner.
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Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality.
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Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
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Communicate effectively on the telephone.
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Think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload.
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Relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others.
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Work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure.
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Distinguish colors as necessary.
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Hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone.
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Identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace.
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See adequately to read computer screens and written documents necessary to the position.
Licensures and Certifications
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Current DDS licensure and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required.
Company Description
Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution. Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
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We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of diversity.
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We provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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We will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability.
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Loma Linda University prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates.