What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Professor- Expanded Duty Dental Assisting position at Midlands Technical College, SC?
Salary : Depends on Qualifications
Location : Lexington County, SC
Job Type : Temporary - Full-Time
Job Number : 126089
Agency : Midlands Technical College
Opening Date : 01 / 06 / 2025
Closing Date : Continuous
Class Code : : UZ01
Position Number : : 126089
Normal Work Schedule : : Other
Normal Work Schedule (Other) : : Varies based on college needs
Pay Band : Unclassified
Opening Date : 01 / 06 / 2025
EEO Statement : Equal Opportunity Employer
Agency Specific Application Procedures : : Qualified applicants must visit the SC State Jobs website at www.careers.sc.gov to complete and submit an on-line application. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications. Unofficial transcripts must be submitted with the employment application when a degree is required. Unofficial copies of transcripts are accepted for screening; official transcripts are required if hired.
Veteran Preference Statement : South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
Job Responsibilities
Teaches Clinical / Lab sessions for Expanded Duty Dental Assisting(EDDA) and DAT 154 Dental Procedures. Works with students and teaches the basic operatory procedures for dental patient care, including infection control procedures, identifying dental instruments for operative procedures, passing instruments, isolation of dentition and assisting the dentist. Associate's degree is required for clinical or lab courses. Teaches Didactic (Lecture) Course Sections : Dental Morphology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Medical Emergencies, Dental Health Education, Ethics and Professionalism. Bachelor's degree is required for didactic course sections.
Positions are open to Dental Hygienists with current CDA credentials and appropriate knowledge in assigned course content.
Midlands Technical College is dedicated to providing excellent service to its students, employees, and the community.
This position is located on various Midlands Technical College Campuses.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
Associate's degree, DANB Certified Dental Assistant, General Dentistry experience and current CPR credentials.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, Chairside General Dentistry and Dental Specialties experience, and Dentrix computer software experience is preferred.
Benefits for State Employees
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note : The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
Do you have an Associate's degree, DANB Certified Dental Assistant, General Dentistry experience and current CPR credentials?
If selected for this position, will you be able to provide your official transcript(s) within 20 days of your hire date?
Have you ever been employed by the State of South Carolina? If yes, when and what agencies?
Have you been employed at Midlands Technical College? If yes, when?
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