Dental Hygiene Program Director - Modesto, United States - Gurnick Academy-Medical Arts

Description

Job Type:
Management, Teaching

Date Posted:
Mar 15, 2024

Location:
Modesto, CA College Campus Location

Start Date:

TBD

Duration:

TBD
Gurnick Academy is a leading Bay Area private healthcare college

offering an extensive variety of nursing and allied healthcare programs such as: Vocational Nurse, Psychiatric Technician and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN pathway) as well as Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant and Phlebotomy Technician and healthcare programs: Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant, Ultrasound Technology, MRI, Radiologic Technology, and Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Imaging.

Gurnick Academy

is currently seeking an Dental Hygiene Program Director, Full-time for the Modesto, CA Campus. This is a ground position at our Modesto Campus.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

The primary function of the Dental Hygiene Program Director is to ensure the day-to- day delivery of the program at each participating campus meets all school policy guidelines and procedures.

This is not limited to but includes the management and oversight of all instructors in their didactic, clinical, and laboratory roles.

This also includes student academic management to ensure acceptable pass rates and licensure exam outcomes meet school policy standards.

Management also includes involvement to ensure satisfactory academic progress is being maintained (as well as the assignment of appropriate tutoring support) and that student marks, attendance, remediation documentation, and other reprimands are all kept up to date.

Instructor evaluation, educational in-service plans, evaluations (student and managerial), goal setting, and reprimands are also kept up to date.
Requirements
Per ACOTE requirements for an Dental Hygiene Program Director:
Possess a master's or higher degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or Council for Higher Education Accreditation
A minimum of 3 years of direct Dental Hygiene experience
Possess an active, current dental or dental hygiene license issued by the Dental Hygiene Board or the Dental Board of California (DBC), with no disciplinary actions;
Documentation of two (2) years' experience teaching in pre- or post licensure registered
Documentation of a minimum of 2,000 hours in direct patient care as a registered dental hygienist, or working with a registered dental hygienist
Knowledge of the educational process at other institutions
Proficient in curriculum design, program administration, evaluation, instruction, and academic advising,
Working knowledge or experience interfacing with clinical personnel (Director or Department Head levels)

Salary Range, Full-Time:
$100,000 – $110,000

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