Program Dentist (VLD)

Program Dentist (VLD)
CAMPUS: Valdosta Campus STATUS: Full-time POSTING TYPE: Regular Posting

The successful candidate will supervise preclinical and clinical sessions in both Dental Assisting and Dental
Hygiene programs. Clinical supervision includes medical/dental evaluation for dental services, radiographic
prescribing and diagnosis and administration of anesthesia as needed. Clinical duties will involve instruction
and evaluation of skills that fall within the scope of dental assisting and dental hygiene practice. The candidate
will teach dental science courses in both dental assisting and dental hygiene. Examples include dental biology
and anatomy, pharmacology, periodontology, oral pathology and dental anesthesia. The candidate will be
required to participate in all aspects of program operation and improvement including but not limited to
curriculum management and revision, program evaluation and improvement, ongoing CODA accreditation
activities, student evaluation and advisement.

Position may include variable hours, including clinical supervision of students. Requirements include ensuring
a safe and healthy work environment by complying with college health and safety policies, standard practices
in maintaining occupational health and safety legislation and regulations.

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College seeks to recruit, hire, and retain faculty and staff who display a willingness to
support students of underrepresented gender and minority groups, as well as students with disabilities. All employees of
the college are required to participate fully in the realization of equity in recruitment, enrollment, retention, graduation, and
placement of students enrolled or who seek to become enrolled in programs at the college, with a special emphasis on
nontraditional program participants.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform the duties of this position successfully, the incumbent
must have the appropriate work experience, hold the appropriate certification and credentials, and be able to
perform each key position duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Please contact humanresources@wiregrass.edu
to request accommodations.



SUMMARY OF WORKING CONDITIONS

• Equipment Used: Standard office equipment, Various types of advanced in-field equipment as required

• Working Conditions: Category I - High probability of exposure to hazardous chemicals/pathogens.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must hold a current valid dental license (D.M.D OR D.D.S) and be a graduate of an ADA accredited school.
Applicants holding a license from any state other than Georgia must be approved by Georgia Board of
Dentistry for a faculty license in order to be eligible for this position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
In addition to meeting all other minimum qualifications, the highly desired candidate will possess one or more
of the following: Previous teaching experience and educational methodology training preferred but not
required.



SALARY/BENEFITS
Salary is commensurate with education and experience.. This position is full‐time and includes standard State
of GA benefits such as leave accrual, options for health & other supplemental benefits, and retirement. This
position may qualify the successful candidate for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program This position is
funded in whole or in part by State/Local/Tuition funds.



BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS
Pursuant to college policy, a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history records check and
employment history reference checks will be performed for all candidates offered employment. Other checks
such as Motor Vehicle Records may be conducted for any candidate receiving an offer, as well as internal
candidates prior to being promoted or transferred into a position with the college. Other Required Tests: No
additional tests are required for this position.

Should a candidate be chosen for a 2nd interview, references which support prior work history and
employment experience will be contacted. Please note that some employers charge a processing fee to
complete employment verifications. If a former employer requires payment to complete employment verification
forms, this fee must be paid by the candidate. For positions requiring official transcripts, the candidate will be
responsible for ordering and payment for these transcripts. Wiregrass is responsible for payments for criminal
history searches, MVR searches, credit checks, and other items listed in the required tests portion above.



APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS/INFORMATION
Application Deadline: Friday, November 14, 2025 or Until Filled

All application packets MUST be completed via the Online Job Center at
https://www.wiregrass.edu/about/employment. As a part of the application process, interested candidates may

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

As set forth in its student catalog, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed,
national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, veteran status, or citizenship
status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). Any violation or questions may be directed to:
Shalonda Sanders, Title IX Coordinator (all campuses), Vice President for Human Resources and Operations, Valdosta Campus,
Brooks Hall, Room Rm. 548, (229) 333‐5356 or shalonda.sanders@wiregrass.edu; OR Katrina Royal, Student ADA Section 504
Coordinator (all campuses), Director of Special Populations and Tutoring Services, Valdosta Campus, Berrien Hall, Room 100, (229)
333‐2100 ext. 1236 or katrina.royal@wiregrass.edu *student ADA student disability claims only. Telephone numbers are accessible
to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing through the Georgia Relay by dialing 711 or 1‐800‐255‐0056 from a TTY/TDD.

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also be required to upload other documents such as a resume, transcripts, etc (see job center listing for more
details). This posting will be removed from the Online Job Center on the date posted above. For more
information regarding this position or application instructions, please contact the Human Resources Office at
(229) 333‐5356 or humanresources@wiregrass.edu.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

As set forth in its student catalog, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed,
national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, veteran status, or citizenship
status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). Any violation or questions may be directed to:
Shalonda Sanders, Title IX Coordinator (all campuses), Vice President for Human Resources and Operations, Valdosta Campus,
Brooks Hall, Room Rm. 548, (229) 333‐5356 or shalonda.sanders@wiregrass.edu; OR Katrina Royal, Student ADA Section 504
Coordinator (all campuses), Director of Special Populations and Tutoring Services, Valdosta Campus, Berrien Hall, Room 100, (229)
333‐2100 ext. 1236 or katrina.royal@wiregrass.edu *student ADA student disability claims only. Telephone numbers are accessible
to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing through the Georgia Relay by dialing 711 or 1‐800‐255‐0056 from a TTY/TDD.

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