Dental Assisting Instructor - Remote

Overview

This position involves assisting faculty members and students in clinical and laboratory settings at the University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College, focusing on dental assisting tasks.

In Short

• Assist faculty and students in clinical and laboratory areas.
• Set up and clean materials and instruments for lab procedures.
• Ensure instruments are sterilized and ready for clinical use.
• Help maintain clinical and laboratory areas.
• Manipulate and use dental materials effectively.
• Assist with tray setups and instruments.
• Support various dental procedures including radiography.
• Assist with competencies for dental procedures.
• Provide patient education on dental health.
• Maintain compliance with health and safety standards.

Requirements

• Graduate of a CODA approved college.
• Minimum of an associate degree.
• Registered Dental Assistant certification in Arkansas.
• Willingness to attain national certification within one year.
• Knowledge of dental procedures and patient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Attention to detail in clinical settings.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean environment.
• Background check clearance.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in an educational environment.
• Engagement with students and faculty.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive community college atmosphere.
• Access to college resources and facilities.