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Fortis Institute Lawrenceville, NJ

Dental Assistant Instructor

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$49,142 / year median in New Jersey

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Dental Assisting Instructor Are you ready to share your expertise in Dental Assisting and inspire the dental professionals of tomorrow? Our Fortis Institute campus in Lawrenceville, NJ is seeking a passionate and experienced Dental Assisting Instructor to join the team. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant with a passion for teaching and a commitment to excellence, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on the next generation of Dental Assistants! Join us in shaping the future of dental education and empowering students to shine in their careers! Job Description We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic faculty member to teach Dental Assisting. This is a part-time, professional position reporting directly to the Program Director. The primary responsibilities will be to teach courses ranging from infection control, dental procedures/techniques, specialties, dental materials and lab techniques, and restorative procedures. The typical teaching load is two classes for each module. Applicants will also be expected to provide academic advising to students, assist the program director, and participate in department training, meetings, and graduation.
Requirements:
Completion of a Dental Assistant program resulting in a Certificate of Completion or Diploma CDA or RDA and
DANB RHS NJ
Dept of Education License for Radiology At least three years of experience as a chairside DA Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly organized, motivated, and results-driven Prior higher education/postsecondary teaching experience preferred but not required
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Employee discount Referral program
Experience:
Dental assisting: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Required) Certified Dental Assistant (Required)
DANB RHS
(Required) NJ Dept of Education Radiology Certification/License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 (Required)
Work Location:
In person