In its Dental Director, Charlotte Community Health Clinic (CCHC) seeks a seasoned dental professional with management experience and supervisory skills that will further advance CCHC philosophy and achievements. The Dental Director is in charge of oversight of clinical practices, oversees regulatory compliance, safety and standards of care, and shall be responsible for the administrative practices relevant to the clinic in the absence of the Executive Director (i.e., the Operations Director shall be responsible for business administration in the absence of the Executive Director). The Dental Director directly supervises the Dentists and Hygienists and provides clinical direction to the Dental Practice Manager/Lead Dental Assistant, and clinical outreach staff. The Dental Director will be part of the leadership team.
Duties And Responsibilties
Oversight of CCHC Dental Program which includes:
Site based dental services
Integrated dental/primary care program
School Based Oral Health
Dental Mobile outreach
Management of Dental department budget
Management of Dental grants
Community Partnerships
Quality Improvement goals
Regulatory compliance
Participation in Dental Collaborative
Dental NCCHCA Dental Directors group
Maintain active membership/participation in NNOHA
Direct supervision of Dentist and hygienist
Responsible for maintaining productivity goals
Production of regular financial, productivity and quality reports
Responsible for keeping a pulse on access and recommendations for expansion
Provide hands-on patient care as scheduled each week
Develop, maintain and implement formal clinic policies and procedures; guide dentists
Work collectively with the CCHC Leadership Team in developing and meeting organizational goals and professional staff to deliver consistent standards of care according policies and assuring clinical practices are above reproach and of the highest quality
Provide feedback in the interview process and orient and train new professional staff
Evaluate the professional staff to insure performance goals related to production, clinical quality and regulatory compliance are met
Participate in board and management meetings and annual planning processes to support CCHC objectives and implementation of the strategic plan
Collaborate with the Operations Director and other clinic management to ensure smooth operation of clinic and programs including staffing and patient visit ratios, scheduling, cost-benefit of programs; advise on facilities and equipment purchases and repairs
Represent CCHC at community meetings and events, as requested;
Manage other duties as assigned.
Participate in community outreach events
Qualifications
A team-player with demonstrated dedication to excellence. Personal integrity manifested in a positive and credible image
A management style that supports a collaborative environment and continuous improvement culture; experience leading teams and coaching employees toward successful outcomes
Excellent communication skills
Understanding of and commitment to not-for-profit services
A current North Carolina dental license
5 - 8 years of hands-on dentistry experience
Budget and grant management experience
Regulations, methods, trends and equipment; professional dental association membership(s)
Successful upper level dental field management experience in a busy environment
Established comfort working with diverse cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences
Excellent chair-side manner
Clarity and accuracy of writing and verbal presentation and interpersonal
Successful working in a fast paced situation and is self-directed with minimal supervision
Desire to expand knowledge from both a clinical and administrative perspective, including management and leadership skills
Working knowledge and comfort using Microsoft Office software
Bi-lingual (Spanish) is a plus
CCHC is committed to providing culturally appropriate services. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively and respectfully with people from different racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds and lifestyles and demonstrate a knowledge of, and sensitivity to, our patients’ diverse needs.
Company Description
Started in 2000 by a group of committed volunteers, Charlotte Community Health Clinic is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that offers high-quality medical, dental, and behavioral health services for children and adults.
Although we serve all populations, as a FQHC, we have a special purpose of serving the underserved. We work towards a healthy community where all individuals, regardless of ability to pay, have access to affordable, quality, and comprehensive health care. We accept most major health insurance plans, as well as Medicaid and Medicare. For patients without health insurance, we offer a discount program based on income and family size.
Our organization is growing! At present, we have three standalone sites as well as additional satellite locations. We are thrilled about the expansion of care that our growth allows us to provide. Our goal is to recruit, develop, and retain a team that not only meets the minimum job qualifications, but shares our passion for serving those who need it most.
For More Information About Us, Use The Link Below
https://charlottecommunityhealth.org/en/
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401K Retirement Plan w/ discretionary match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holiday Pay
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Loan Repayment Opportunities through the National Health Service Corps
FTCA Malpractice Coverage
CME Reimbursement
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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