Do you enjoy monitoring students with learning and mastering clinical skills to meet the oral health needs of a diverse group of patients? KVCC has an opportunity that might interest you.

The supervising dentist's primary responsibilities are also in the areas of instruction and remediation, especially for the assessment of oral abnormalities, radiographic interpretations, local anesthesia and nitrous oxide administration. The supervising dentist needs to be available to our dental hygiene faculty, students, and patients for consultations, supervision, and to make referrals as needed. As indicated by a patient's medical or dental history, the supervising dentist will need to prescribe medications, (i.e., fluorides, antimicrobial and occasional antibiotics for dental hygiene therapy). In addition to these responsibilities, supervising dentist will find themselves performing as role models for students and public relations personnel with patients.

Minimum Qualifications:

DDS or DMD is required.

Dentist licensed within the state of Michigan or eligible for Michigan licensure.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

A strong commitment to education, service and professional growth in Dental Education. Communication and leadership skills needed to work with faculty and staff as a team.

Physical Demands: Work Hours: Clinical hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 4:50 p.m. Posting Date 10/12/2023 Closing Date: Special Instructions to Applicants:

Apply online at jobs.kvcc.edu

Posting will remain open until filled, however priority will be given to applications received before November 12.

Please attach a copy of your MI Dental License to the Other Document field.

EEO Statement

As an employer, KVCC encourages, welcomes, and fosters differences because we believe that diversity makes us great. Diversity extends beyond race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability, and encompasses people of all abilities, identities, circumstances, and characteristics. All qualified applicants will be given equal opportunity and consideration for employment; please consider joining us as we continue to enrich lives by teaching and serving our community with excellence. Prior to a job offer, candidates will be required to complete a criminal record background check. For some positions, a credit history investigation will also be required. Information gathered will be used for job-related purposes to the extent permitted by applicable law and will not result in an automatic disqualification from an employment opportunity.