At Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC), we are dedicated to transforming lives through education and creating a lasting impact on our community. We invite passionate and innovative educators to join our mission-driven team, where you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance and competitive benefits, including a robust pension plan. Our beautiful, well-maintained campuses provide an inspiring environment for both teaching and learning, within an atmosphere of collaboration and excellence. At GTCC, you'll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results, making it a truly amazing place to work and thrive.

The part-time, temporary Dentist supports and enhances the mission of the Dental Department and provides additional leadership and management support for the Dental Clinics. In collaboration with the Dental Director and Program Directors, the part-time, temporary Dentist will contribute to continuous review, planning, and general effectiveness of the programs, and accreditation guidance. Instructional responsibilities require a broad-based knowledge of the field of study in dental assisting and dental hygiene. The part-time, temporary Dentist reports to the Dental Director.

Duties/Functions:

Clinical
Provide clinical services to include:

providing clinical coverage as a dentist within an educational setting
providing consultation/supervision of dental assisting/hygiene faculty and students.
reviewing and evaluating patient medical histories as needed
overseeing matters related to medically compromised patients
suggesting treatment modifications as needed
making referrals to appropriate medical staff for medically compromised patients and/or the evaluation of medical conditions
diagnosing clinical dental decay
prescribing and interpreting dental radiographs
evaluating dental treatment documentation
prescribing pit and fissure sealants, evaluating and adjusting pit and fissure sealants as needed
providing local anesthesia within the dental hygiene clinic
interpreting dental clinical pathology
providing basic restorative dental treatment on clinical patients
preparing dental consultative referrals when required
documenting clinical findings in EagleSoft patient documentation system
auditing patient chart records for compliance
auditing accounts receivable documentation for the dental clinic

Clinical Facilities
Provide oversight of facilities and equipment to include:

maintaining classroom and laboratory spaces including upkeep of assigned equipment
providing for the security of facilities, equipment and instructional materials and maintaining safe working conditions
evaluating and recommending clinical and instructional equipment to enhance student learning
maintaining equipment, recommending repair as needed and if possible
complying with all applicable college, state and federal rules and regulations

Professional Development
Maintain a professional status that supports the instructional mission by:

participating in professional development activities to maintain currency in field; maintaining current credentials or licensures as required by program or accreditation
participating in professional development opportunities to advance teaching skills and strategies.

Student Support
Provide an environment conducive to student success to include:

promoting retention/persistence by assisting students to develop strategies for success
referring students to campus and community resources when appropriate
addressing student concerns and mediating when necessary

Demonstrating and modeling the College's employability skills: adaptability, communication, information processing, problem solving, responsibility and teamwork.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintain student records.
Perform all duties as assigned by supervisor

Education Required:

Doctor of Dental Science or Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from an institutionally accredited college/university
Current unrestricted license to practice as a dentist in North Carolina or eligibility for licensure in North Carolina

KSA Required:

The Instructor shall possess an understanding of and commitment to the nature and role of the Community College, particularly its

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About Guilford Technical Community College

Guilford Technical Community College offers more than 80 programs of study and continues to support success through innovative education, training and partnerships. The college offers associate degrees, diplomas and certificates as well as noncredit courses in professional development, personal enrichment, job training, career development and basic education. As the third largest of 58 community colleges in the North Carolina Community College System, GTCC serves more than 40,000 students annually from its Jamestown, Greensboro, High Point, Aviation and Donald W. Cameron campuses as well as its Small Business Center in Greensboro and High Point.

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