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full-time 2 months ago

PT Staff Dentist

Virginia Community College System

3093 Colonial Ave, Roanoke, VA 24015
Competitive Compensation

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Job Description

Posting Summary

Working Title
PT Staff Dentist

Role Title
Dental Manager

Role Code
49033

FLSA
Nonexempt

Pay Band

Position Number
286W0TBD

Agency
Virginia Western Community College

Division
Virginia Western Community College (Div)

Work Location
Roanoke (City) - 770

Hiring Range
$60.00/hr. - $77.00/hr.

Emergency/Essential Personnel
No

EEO Category
2-Professionals

Full Time or Part Time
Part Time

Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
No

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

No

Work Schedule

Hours will be during the normal work day Monday – Friday 8am-5pm, as well as evening clinic sessions between 5:00pm-8:15pm

Sensitive Position
No

Job Description

Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board.

Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses.

The purpose of this position is to provide clinical instruction and supervision to students enrolled in the Dental Hygiene Program in the School of Health Professions at Virginia Western Community College. The Staff Dentist primarily focuses instruction and supervision in the areas of local anesthesia and radiographs.

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

Current Virginia license to practice as a dentist.

A Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or a Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD)
Current DEA Certification
Current BLS/CPR Certification
Up to date continuing educational compliance
Two years of clinical experience
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds
On time attendance to Dental Hygiene Clinic
On time submission of all required documentation
Ability to plan and organize patient care assignments for program placed students according to student level
Ability to communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team
Ability to facilitate student learning experiences to ensure mastery of stated objectives
Ability to evaluate student learning as described on clinical evaluation tool
Ability to adhere to all regulatory requirements for student supervision
Ability to function in the role as a licensed health professional and health professional educator
Ability to model positive culture of a healthcare professional
Ability to work with a wide variety of learners and adapt instruction and communication patterns to meet the needs of diverse learners
Ability to meet the physical demands of clinical shift schedule.

Proficiency with all fundamental program-specific skills and equipment, including but not limited to skills represented on student skills list
Ability to maintain confidentiality of student and patient information.

Additional Considerations

Prior teaching experience, preferable in a college setting
Experience using electronic dental records and classroom technology

Operation of a State Vehicle
No

Supervises Employees
No

Required Travel

N/A

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
WGE_3094P

Recruitment Type
General Public - G

Number of Vacancies
1

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date
03/23/2026

Job Close Date
03/22/2027

Open Until Filled

Agency Website

Contact Name
Lindsey Weston

Email
hrapps@virginiawestern.edu

Phone Number
540-857-7305

Special Instructions to Applicants

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth’s Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link:

Additional Information

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Background Check Statement Disclaimer

The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

E-Verify Statement

VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

About Virginia Community College System

Virginia's Community Colleges offer affordable degrees, certificates, and career training programs to students. They provide a wide range of academic programs, transfer agreements, and resources to help individuals prepare for college and in-demand careers.

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