Dentist Jobs in Halifax, NS

What you'll do

Responsibilities

What you will be doing…

As a member of the Dental Faculty team you will:

• provide practical instruction and support the learning of Dental Assisting students in our lab and clinic settings and during our annual Patient Clinic.
• work with students individually and in small groups, demonstrating specific Dental Assisting procedures and observing and evaluating the same.
• ensure health and safety practices and procedures are followed in both clinic and lab spaces.

What you'll need

Qualifications

Qualifications and Occupational Experience:

• The minimum qualification for this position is current licensure as a Dentist with the Nova Scotia Regulator for Dentistry and Dental Assisting.
• You have a minimum of five years of recent and related occupational experience as a practicing Dentist, consistent with the professions' scope of practice. Occupational experience that includes experience in a supervisory capacity; evaluating, monitoring, assessing and advising will be considered an asset.
• You possess basic internet skills to search for information coupled with internet information skills to evaluate the information you find. Above all, you are comfortable working in a digital environment; you take responsibility for acquiring knowledge about advancing technology, and you are committed to using technology in support of an exceptional student experience
• You have demonstrated experience of liaising with business and industry in your field
• Ideally, you have related experience in delivery of educational programs or training to adults
• You have knowledge and experience in applying WHMIS, Occupational Health and Safety and occupation-specific safety practices

Relevant Skills and Knowledge

• You demonstrate a commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility and anti-racism
• You possess excellent presentation skills and are able to facilitate content effectively and engagingly to a variety of audiences
• You are known for your superior interpersonal skills and are able to manage interpersonal relationships and issues effectively
• Your superb team-building skills will enable you to develop a positive classroom dynamic and productive collegial relationships
• Your commitment to excellence, to life-long learning and to community involvement make you an ideal candidate for Faculty at NSCC