Adjunct Instructor, Clinical DentistLaramie County Community College • Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
Adjunct Instructor, Clinical Dentist
Laramie County Community College
- Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
- Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
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*Work hours will vary throughout the work week.* Compensation: $50.31/hour. Priority Screening Date: Position is open until filled. Starting Date: As soon as practical after the hiring process. Position filled on an as needed basis.
Principal Responsibilities and Results, KSA's ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - this position is non-exempt and is eligible for compensatory or overtime pay provisions of the FLSA. This listing of essential duties is not all-inclusive, but representative, other duties may be assigned). Instructors will be expected to complete the following outcomes in the designated discipline of Dental Hygiene.
Maximizes student engagement and success by employing methods that develop student understanding of the values, practices, and procedures within a designated discipline and by engaging students in interdisciplinary practices to develop 21st-century learners.
Prepares and delivers assigned courses by employing high-impact teaching practices in a learning environment that promotes respect and rapport.
Facilitates student achievement by maintaining clear expectations and defined learning outcomes.
Promotes learning through the innovative implementation of effective classroom technologies.
Evaluates student engagement and success through formative and summative assessment.
Maintains professionalism by embodying the values, ethics, and behavior codes of LCCC and one's discipline.
Demonstrates social competence and effective communication in professional and academic venues. Other tasks may be assigned based on contemporary institutional needsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Knowledge
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups and the measurement of training effects. Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and workplace terminology. Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative way to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media. Medicine and Dentistry - Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures. Regulatory Compliance - Knowledge of laws, regulations and standards applicable to the job (OSHA, HIPAA, FERPA, Title IX, etc.)
Skills
Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. Instructing - Teaching others how to do something. Learning Strategies - Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Science - Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems. Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Interpersonal Skills - Ability to interact effectively with others, build relationships, and manage interpersonal dynamics. Leadership - Ability to lead, motivate and manage teams or projects, often including decision-making and conflict resolution. Organization - Ability to organize tasks, resources, and workflows efficiently. Records Management - Proficient in organizing, updating, and maintaining accurate records in both physical and digital formats. Skilled in using records management software and tools to ensure easy access and security of information. Teamwork and Collaboration - Ability to work effectively as part of a team, contributing to group goals and fostering a collaborative environment. Technical Skills - Specific technical competencies related to the job (e.g., instrumentation, dental machine operations, sterilization, etc.) Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Abilities
Ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). Ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem. Attention to Detail - The ability to observe, analyze, and comprehend even the most minute aspects of a task or situation. Emotional Intelligence - Ability to manage both your own emotions and understand the emotions of people around you. Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem (e.g, calculating local anesthetics) Professionalism - Capable of representing the organization in a professional manner, adapting to various situations with maturity, and maintaining confidentiality and discretion at all times.
Records Maintenance - Accurately prepare and maintain records, files, and reports, including records of materials, supplies, time, and work performed. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS:
The essential functions of this position require the ability to work in a medical setting with potential exposure to harsh chemicals and blood borne pathogens; Personal Protective Equipment and safety procedures must be utilized as required To successfully perform the essential functions of this position, an employee must be able to maintain appropriate composure and necessary confidentiality with regard to both past and current employee, student, and donor data; documents; issues; etc., and respect privacy needs of employees, students, donors The ability to comply with highly inflexible deadlines is required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position; there will be multiple occurrences of sudden, urgent task completion required While performing the essential duties of this position, an employee would frequently be required to move around the assigned work areas as well as within hallways, meeting rooms, and other parts of the campus facilities There may be multiple/daily instances of prolonged sitting, standing, and personal computer use, which would include keyboard and/or mouse usage as well as viewing a computer monitor An employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds to perform essential position functions. Lifts exceeding 50 pounds require a team lift technique Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus The overall work environment requires the mental ability to shift focal point quickly due to interruptions; an employee must be able to mentally track multiple projects and tasking as well The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; however, there may be unexpected instances of somewhat loud sounds Able to manipulate instruments, supplies, and equipment with speed, dexterity, and exceptional hand-eye coordination Able to function in an environment with substantial latex and/or nitrile material exposure and without an allergic reaction This position description is a general description; it is not intended as an employment contract, nor is it intended to describe all duties someone in this position may perform. All employees of the College are expected to perform other tasks as assigned by their respective supervisor/manager regardless of job title or routine job duties.
Education and Experience Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Doctorate (DDS or DMD) from an accredited dental school.
Currently licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Wyoming.
Currently certified in Health Care Provider CPR.
Experience as a practicing dentist.
Knowledge of all phases of clinical dentistry and dental hygiene.
Knowledge of dental hygiene clinic equipment, radiography equipment, dental materials and lab equipment.
Preferred Qualifications: Familiar with practice management software, audio-visual aids, computer technology and equipment.
Notes If you are selected for the position, your appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. LCCC reserves the right to end this employment agreement should the results of your background investigation not be successful. LCCC DOES NOT SPONSOR H1B VISAS. Equal Opportunity Employer Laramie County Community College is an EEO/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status. The college has a designated person to monitor compliance and to answer any questions regarding the college's nondiscrimination policies. Please contact: Title IX, Title VI, and ADA Coordinator, Suite 205, Clay Pathfinder Building, 1400 E College Drive, Cheyenne, WY 82007, 307.778.1144,Contact information for the regional Office for Civil Rights is: Office for Civil Rights, Denver Office, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, 303.844.5695,Updated 6/2025. The mission of Laramie County Community College is to transform our students' lives through the power of inspired learning. Our over-arching goal is that our accomplishments as a community college will distinguish LCCC from others in the nation, in turn benefiting our communities and bringing pride to the Great State of Wyoming. Our core values include Passion, Authenticity, and the Desire to Make a Difference. This position is not eligible for benefits. 01
Do you have a Doctorate (DDS or DMD) from an accredited dental school?
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Are you currently licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Wyoming?
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Are you currently certified in Health Care Provider CPR?
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Do you have experience as a practicing dentist?
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Do you have knowledge of all phases of clinical dentistry and dental hygiene?
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Do you have knowledge of dental hygiene clinic equipment, radiography equipment, dental materials and lab equipment?
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Currently, LCCC does not offer Visa sponsorship for new employees. Will you require a Visa sponsorship?
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Can you perform the essential functions of the position in which you are applying for with or without reasonable accommodation?
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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