Senior Clinical Systems Leader in Academic Dentistry

OHSU School of Dentistry

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 270,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

OHSU School of Dentistry in Portland, OR, seeks a Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Systems to lead the clinical enterprise and align operations with OHSU Health’s strategic goals. The role advances patient care, dental education, accreditation, compliance, and innovation, overseeing predoctoral and postdoctoral clinical systems.

The position provides executive oversight of standards, quality, safety, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement across multiple sites, driving financial stewardship and

Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD or equivalent with MBA or health admin master’s
  • Oregon Dental License or ability to obtain before start
  • >5 years of leadership in academic dentistry or complex clinical system
  • 5+ years in senior leadership roles in academic settings (dental school/industry)
  • Strong operations management and organizational development experience
  • Motivational leadership and systems thinking

Responsibilities

  • Lead long-term clinical strategy and transformation efforts.
  • Oversee compliance and accreditation activities.
  • Manage quality assurance and risk management programs.
  • Govern clinical technology and EHR systems.
  • Ensure efficient patient care delivery across all clinical sites.

Skills

Leadership
Operations management
Systems thinking
Motivational leadership
Strategic planning

Education

DDS/DMD or equivalent
MBA or MS in health administration
Oregon Dental License

Tools

EPIC
EPIC Wisdom
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Job description

OHSU School of Dentistry in Portland, OR, seeks a Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Systems to lead the clinical enterprise and align operations with OHSU Health’s strategic goals. The role advances patient care, dental education, accreditation, compliance, and innovation, overseeing predoctoral and postdoctoral clinical systems.

The position provides executive oversight of standards, quality, safety, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement across multiple sites, driving financial stewardship and

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