Dental Services Director | Clinical Leadership & Strategy

RiseMe; Mound Bayou (MS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Health Center, Inc. seeks a Dental Director to provide leadership, clinical oversight, and administrative direction for the Dental Services department. The role emphasizes prevention, promotion of dental health, and treatment of disease throughout the care lifecycle.

You will manage staff, budget, and quality improvement in alignment with the organization\'s mission while integrating dental health into primary care and engaging in community health initiatives.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited School of Dentistry.
• Minimum of five (5) years of clinical dental experience, with at least two (2) years in supervisory, leadership, or administrative capacity, preferred.
• Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) or community health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership, direction, and administrative oversight of the Dental Services department, including clinical operations, staffing, scheduling, and budget management.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates the Dental Health Care Plan and departmental goals in coordination with senior leadership.
• Works with members of other departments, participates in planning joint technical programs, and recommends methods and procedures for coordination of dental services with medical, nutritional, social, and other human services.
• Investigates and studies trends and developments in dental practices and techniques to guide staff.
• Oversees the integration of dental health services into primary care as indicated in the Dental Health Care Plan.
• Chairs or actively participates in Continuous Quality Improvement Committee, driving quality and safety initiatives for the department.

Education

DDS or DMD from an accredited School of Dentistry

Job description

Delta Health Center, Inc. seeks a Dental Director to provide leadership, clinical oversight, and administrative direction for the Dental Services department. The role emphasizes prevention, promotion of dental health, and treatment of disease throughout the care lifecycle.

You will manage staff, budget, and quality improvement in alignment with the organization\'s mission while integrating dental health into primary care and engaging in community health initiatives.