Job Details

BridgeValley Community & Technical College
Location: [Location not specified]
Salary: $40 – $64 per hour
Posted: November 25, 2025
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Category: Health and Medical Services

Position Overview:
BridgeValley Community & Technical College is seeking a skilled and adaptable Substitute Dentist to join our dental practice on a part-time, as-needed basis. This role provides high-quality dental care during day shifts of 6–8 hours, with no nights or weekends. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical expertise, a current dental license, and the ability to mentor dental hygiene students while maintaining high standards of patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and guide dental hygiene students during clinical procedures to ensure compliance with best practices.

• Mentor and instruct students, providing feedback to support clinical skills development.

• Monitor student performance and patient outcomes to maintain quality standards.

• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to foster a supportive learning environment.

• Stay current with dental practice advancements and integrate new techniques into clinic protocols.

• Read, interpret, and assist students with radiographs, landmark identification, and pathology.

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations, provide pathology consults, and make referrals as needed.

• Maintain a safe, hygienic, and well-organized clinical environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited dental school.

• Current state dental license in good standing.

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of contemporary dental practices.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively mentor students.

Additional Information:

• Employment is contingent upon satisfactory background check results.

• Copies of transcripts may be submitted; originals must be available prior to hire.

• BridgeValley does not sponsor work visas.

About BridgeValley Community & Technical College:
BridgeValley promotes student success, prepares a skilled workforce, and develops tomorrow’s leaders through access to high-quality education. The college is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, or genetic information.

Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit a complete application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. For assistance or reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, contact Human Resources at 304-205-6606.