Clinical Team Manager

New York University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to supervise on-site operations for a school-based research grant. This role involves overseeing dental hygienists and assistants, ensuring compliance with guidelines, and providing therapeutic dental services when necessary. The position is grant-funded and operates for 10 months a year, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the promotion of good oral health within the community. If you possess strong interpersonal and project management skills and are looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene or administration and valid NY State Dental Hygiene License required.
• 3 years’ relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day operations for a school-based PCORI research grant.
• Evaluate and establish guidelines to ensure compliance requirements are met.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Project Management

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene or administration

Tools

Windows-based software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Position Summary

Supervise the day-to-day on-site operations for a school-based PCORI research grant. Supervise on-site hygienist and dental assistant staff including hiring, training, and evaluating performance. Identify and prioritize assignments to ensure deadlines are met and review work for accuracy. Evaluate current and establish new guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance requirements are adhered to and met. Serve as the primary point of contact for dental hygienists and dental assistants for schedule changes including sick/vacation time usage and other requests. Provide therapeutic dental services that support the promotion of good oral health when necessary. This is a grant-funded position that operates 10 months out of the year for the duration of the project.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene or administration or equivalent and valid NY State Dental Hygiene License.

Required Experience:

3 years’ relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Experience:

Experience in supervising staff in an academic or research environment.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

Excellent interpersonal, written, organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills. Ability to effectively communicate information to a diverse population at all levels. Proficiency in Windows-based computer software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; as well as databases.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

Experience in pediatric dental practice or community-based organizations.

Additional Information

EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity