Overview


Reporting directly to the Clinical Practice Leader (CPL) at the Touro College of Dental Medicine’s clinic in Hawthorne, New York with a dotted line to the Director of Clinical Education, and the Executive Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs, clinical faculty are responsible for direct patient care and mentoring/teaching students.


Responsibilities


+ Initiate and guide student doctor/patient interaction and assist in transition to clinical practice.

+ In the case of the community practices, aid in the continual review of student rosters.

+ In the case of clinical practices, arrive prior to clinical start, provide guidance and direction in care of patients by monitoring student performance, treatment planning, and progress.

+ Model and advise students on professionalism and patient management techniques.

+ Assist in solving patient related problems.

+ Assist the CPL in the review within their...