Jobs at KCC: KCC accepting applications for Supervising Dentist position

Dental Hygiene students work in the College's Dental Hygiene Clinic.

Kellogg Community College seeks a dentist, currently licensed in the state of Michigan, to supervise Dental Hygiene students one day (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) per week for 16 weeks in our Dental Hygiene Clinic for the fall semester, with additional opportunities in the spring semester. Duties include:

  • Review of medical history
  • Evaluation of intra and extra oral exam
  • Patient/physician consultation
  • Diagnosis and/or referral of pathology
  • Prescribing of radiographs
  • Radiographic interpretation
  • Evaluation of dental charting
  • Local anesthesia administration and supervision
  • Nitrous oxide administration and supervision
  • Prescribe antibiotic pre-medications, antimicrobials and fluoride
  • Emergency care director

Kellogg Community College is located in Battle Creek, Michigan, a community of approximately 54,000 people. Leisure activities, natural resources and learning opportunities provide a foundation for residents. Located along the I-94 interstate, Battle Creek is within 30 minutes of Kalamazoo, 60 minutes of Lansing and Grand Rapids and within three hours of Detroit, Chicago and Indianapolis.

Minimum qualifications

  1. Current license to practice dentistry in the State of Michigan
  2. Current CPR certification

If you are interested or have questions, please contact Bridget Korpela, faculty director of Dental Hygiene, at 269-660-2325 or korpelab@kellogg.edu.