Dental Operations Lead

United Health Centers; Mendota (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k plan with matching contribution

Educational Assistance

Employee discounts and more!

Job summary

United Health Centers seeks a Dental Supervisor to oversee all UHC dental support staff across sites, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations, patient flow, and adherence to policies. Exempt position reports to Health Center Manager.

Responsibilities include leading dental operations, coaching staff, coordinating scheduling and coverage, audits, and maintaining HIPAA confidentiality. Requires RDA/DA licensure, two years supervisory experience, bilingual preferred, and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid RDA California License or DA Certificate required.
• Lifesaving Certification required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• 2 years supervisory or management experience in a dental setting preferred.
• Knowledge of dental insurances and billing preferred.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and support for the UHC dental operations at assigned health centers.
• Proactively manages provider appointment schedules to ensure provider templates are correctly applied and ensures provider appointments are scheduled appropriately.
• Provide appropriate coaching, training, counseling and staff development.
• Assist with recruitment and hiring for dental assistant and dental receptionist positions.
• Require that DA/RDA functions be performed and provide coverage as necessary for DA/RDA staff.
• Coordinates dental staffing personnel as needed to ensure adequate coverage to provide quality care.
• Performs and coordinates site audits/visits between front and back office.
• Ensures data entry corrections/completion is resolved in a timely manner.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Computer skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team work

Education

RDA California License

DA Certificate

Lifesaving Certification

Driver's License

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

United Health Centers seeks a Dental Supervisor to oversee all UHC dental support staff across sites, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations, patient flow, and adherence to policies. Exempt position reports to Health Center Manager.

Responsibilities include leading dental operations, coaching staff, coordinating scheduling and coverage, audits, and maintaining HIPAA confidentiality. Requires RDA/DA licensure, two years supervisory experience, bilingual preferred, and strong leadership.