"Dental Anesthesia, Clinical Instructor Housestaff"

The Ohio State University College of Dentistry seeks a Clinical Instructor House Staff (CIHS) in the Dental Anesthesiology Training Program.

This Clinical Instructor House Staff position is a full-time resident training program position intended to provide an expanded knowledge base in dental anesthesiology and provide clinical care experience as part of the dental school graduate program. Dental Anesthesiology provides excellent, comprehensive treatment and offers anesthesia care at the postdoctoral level including hospital-based anesthesia, within the Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University as well as treatment of medically compromised and special needs patients. The Dental Anesthesiology program has 4 to 6 resident doctors who serve a 3-year appointment. Residents appointed to the Clinical Instructor House Staff position in the Dental Anesthesiology resident training program provide care to patients under the supervision of an attending faculty member in accordance to the guidelines of the department, The Ohio State University Medical Center (OSUMC) GME office, and CODA.

Work Schedule:
40 hours per week, Monday - Friday

This position requires successful completion of a criminal background check and drug and alcohol screening.

Physical Requirements:
A CIHS needs to be able to: use of both hands, dexterity in the fingers and the ability to manipulate instruments, materials, dental hand pieces, and operate dental equipment. The use of feet is necessary to manipulate the rheostat for hand pieces or other dental equipment. The body must be able to work from a dental stool in order to perform most dental procedures. The ability to sit and stand for a duration of time is also necessary. Other specific requirements include color spectrum differentiation; manual dexterity/motor coordination, hand-eye coordination, physical communications; visual acuity and communication/language development. Individuals in this position may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, chemical hazards (skin irritants), vibrating equipment, use of sharp instruments and latex.

Required Qualifications:
D.D.S. or D.M.D.; graduation from an accredited dental school and eligible for post-graduate approved training; required to be eligible to obtain a training certificate, required to be American Heart Association certified in ACLS training. Must obtain an Ohio Dental License or Limited Residents License with the Ohio State Dental Board. Must be accepted into residency program through match process.