Dental Director

MedNorth Health Center; Kirkland (NC); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Continuing education support

Employer-paid life and disability

Loan repayment opportunities

Résumé du poste

MedNorth Health Center in Wilmington, NC seeks a licensed dentist to serve as Dental Director, blending hands-on clinical care with leadership of a multidisciplinary dental team. The role focuses on quality, access, and community impact within a mission-driven setting.

You will lead efforts to improve care delivery for underserved populations, oversee program development, and mentor providers while balancing clinical duties with strategic leadership and partnership-building.

Qualifications

• Licensed dentist with a strong commitment to clinical excellence.
• Leadership experience and prior supervisory or management roles preferred.
• Experience working with diverse and underserved populations.
• Ability to balance direct patient care with strategic leadership and program development.

Responsabilités

• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary dental team.
• Oversee quality improvement initiatives.
• Strengthen community partnerships and advance oral health programs.
• Balance direct patient care with strategic leadership and program development.
• Improve access to care for vulnerable populations.

Connaissances

Leadership

Clinical excellence

Quality improvement

Mentoring

Community partnerships

Access to care

Supervision

Description du poste

Join MedNorth Health Center as our Dental Director, a unique opportunity to combine hands‑on clinical practice with leadership in a mission driven Federally Qualified Health Center serving insured, uninsured, and underinsured patients throughout southeastern North Carolina.

In this role, you will provide:

• Comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages while leading and mentoring a multidisciplinary dental team.
• Overseeing quality improvement initiatives, strengthening community partnerships, and advancing oral health programs that improve access to care for vulnerable populations.

MedNorth Health Center offers a collaborative, patient-centered environment where providers can make a meaningful impact while enjoying the exceptional quality of life found in Wilmington, North Carolina. Known for its beautiful coastal setting, historic downtown, vibrant arts and dining scene, and easy access to miles of beaches, Wilmington offers an outstanding balance of professional fulfillment and personal enjoyment. Whether you enjoy outdoor recreation, family-friendly communities, or a growing healthcare network, Wilmington provides an ideal place to build a rewarding career and an exceptional lifestyle.

The ideal candidate for the Dental Director position is a:

• licensed dentist with a strong commitment to clinical excellence.
• Leadership and advancing access to licensure in North Carolina, and several years of clinical practice experience, with previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
• The successful standards, and the ability to lead a multidisciplinary dental team in achieving clinical, operational, and patient satisfaction goals.
• Experience working with diverse and underserved populations.
• A commitment to patient-centered care, and a passion for improving community oral health outcomes are essential.
• The Dental must be able to balance direct patient care responsibilities with strategic leadership, provider mentorship, program development, and continuous quality improvement initiatives that support the mission of MedNorth Health Center.

MedNorth Health Center offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial well‑being, and work‑life balance of our employees.

Team members enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement savings opportunities.
• Continuing education and professional development support and employer-paid life and disability insurance.

Eligible providers may also benefit from loan repayment opportunities through federal and state programs available to community health center clinicians.

Beyond traditional benefits MedNorth fosters a collaborative, mission‑driven culture where employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and the community while building a rewarding long‑term career. Combined with Wilmington's coastal lifestyle, affordable cost of living, and abundant recreational and cultural amenities, MedNorth offers an exceptional environment for both professional growth and personal fulfillment.