Clinical Director of Implants

WellNow Urgent Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WellNow Urgent Care seeks a dynamic dental implant program leader to educate and mentor doctors in implant procedures, both in-office and through regional training initiatives.

You will coordinate with practice teams to elevate patient care, review evidence-based standards, and implement new implant technologies while maintaining strong partner relationships and driving practice productivity.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
• 3+ years clinical experience.
• Ability to travel at least 70%.
• Experience with implants, orthodontics/clear aligners, and restoratives.

Responsibilities

• Educates, trains, and mentors doctors with hands-on implant procedures in office and via learning programs.
• Serves as clinical contact for implant partners and reviews standards to incorporate advances into practice.
• Advises dentists on implant treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provides in-office and regional support to doctors and practice teams for patient care and productivity.
• Develops and implements implant-related programs to improve patient care and business results.
• Assists with implant continuing education program development and regional/national presentations.

Skills

Implant experience

Coaching & mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Travel ability

Education

DDS/DMD from an accredited dental school

Job description

Essential Responsibilities

• Educates, trains, and mentors doctors with hands on surgical and implant restorative procedures both in office and through learning and development programs.
• Serves as the primary clinical contact for division internal and external implant partners and successfully builds, develops and maintains essential partnerships. Actively reviews evidence-based practice standards, dental care advances and recommends incorporating such standards and advances into the dental practice.
• Advices dentists and clinical team members on appropriate implant treatment plan recommendations based on patient unique needs.
• Provides in-office and in-region support to Doctors and Practice teams, emphasizing the highest standard of patient care and practice productivity.
• Develops and implements implant related programs that help Aspen Professionals provide superior patient care, exceptional practice productivity and outstanding business results.
• Assists with implant continuing education program development and presentation both at the regional and national level, including; active participation in regional market development meetings.
• Participates in Doctor programs.
• Supports the evaluation, recommendation, and implementation of new patient care implant technologies.
• Partners with Field Leadership, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, and Practice Ownership to establish and monitor and evaluate successful Doctor retention strategies.
• Monitors revenues and expenditures for assigned Practices to assure budgeted profit targets related to implant procedures are met or exceeded.
• Identifies underperforming Practices; partners with Doctors to implement and monitor plans to achieve and exceed operational success

Requirements & Qualifications

• Successful completion of dental training at a four (4) year, accredited Dental School and received an DMD or DDS degree.
• Experience with implants, orthodontics / clear aligners, and all restorative procedures.
• Relevant advanced education for specialty areas.
• Minimum of 3+ years clinical experience.
• Ability to travel at least 70%.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively coach, mentor, and train others.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.