Summary for Dentist (Dental Director) :
The Dental Director serves as clinical leader for the oral health program and provides clinical oversight and direction to all dental services, including primary, secondary, and preventive dental care, and related functional areas.
Ensures that the mission and goals of the organization are realized through the professional and effective delivery of oral health services.
Education and / or Experience
License to practice dentistry in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and a minimum of 10 years of clinical dentistry experience.
Additional advanced degree in business, public health, healthcare administration or
related field of study preferred.
Dentist (Dental Director) Experience
Demonstrated success in leading and directing a dental care staff of comparable size and scope.
Demonstrated success in leading and directing a dental care staff of comparable size and scope.
Demonstrated expertise related to trends and issues, laws and regulations associated with the delivery of oral health services.
Demonstrated success in establishing a wide range of business and professional relationships.
Demonstrated success in selecting and developing, motivating, and directing high performing teams.
Experience managing or practicing in a dental or oral health program.
Capacity to envision and develop clinical programs consistent with the clinic's mission and a publicly operated care delivery system.
Demonstrated knowledge of quality assurance and risk management standards and processes.
Familiarity and experience with standards and processes established by JCAHO, CMS, OSHA, CDC, ADA, and regulatory entities.
Knowledge of federal regulations governing dental care clinical staff.
Knowledge of credentialing process, delineation of clinical privileges and peer review for dental staff.