Dental Director

4 weeks ago


Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States Government Jobs Full time
About the Position

The Community Health Centers have been providing quality primary care and behavioral health services to the citizens of Lane County since 2004.

We provide a broad array of services to over 20,000 adults and children annually in an outpatient setting. The CHC is the primary source for outpatient primary care of the uninsured and under-insured.

Our clinics are Federally Qualified Health Centers whose mission is to serve the community by offering excellent care and eliminating barriers to healthcare.

The Dental Director will oversee the operations of the expanding dental department, ensuring high-quality patient care, compliance with regulatory standards, and the achievement of organizational goals.

This role includes clinical supervision, administrative management, and strategic planning to enhance dental services. The Dental Director will be actively treating patients for a percentage of their work week.

Key Responsibilities
  • Examine individuals requesting care, diagnose their dental/oral conditions, prescribe and carry out, or direct others in carrying out, appropriate dental/oral treatment, or refer individuals for specialty consultation or treatment in conformance with approved clinical protocols and guidelines;
  • Record patient-dentist transactions as they occur in the patient's dental record;
  • Complete referrals and data collections;
  • Educate individuals related to oral health-related conditions and in the general promotion of oral health-related disease prevention and assist in the provision of technical assistance and health education to the community as requested;
  • Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, codes, and/or standards governing the practice of dentistry and the clinical provision of dental care;
  • Participate in the development and updating of policies, procedures, processes, standards, and systems to respond to changes in the regulatory environment or organizational needs;
  • Develop and execute best practices for management of dental staff, both professional and ancillary, and perform periodic clinical review of all professional dental providers;
  • Manage the activities of dentistry program, which includes planning, coordinating, administering, and evaluating programs, projects, and service offerings to ensures effective delivery of services;
  • Supervise dental staff, including conducting performance evaluations, ensuring staff follow policies and procedures, and making hiring, termination, and disciplinary decisions;
  • Develop and train assigned staff, including identifying training needs, providing constructive feedback and reinforcement, coaching on how to perform tasks, and acting as a mentor;
  • Plan, prioritize, distribute, coordinate, and monitor work assignments, assign resources, reviews work product, and provides feedback and guidance on tasks and priorities;
  • Ensure work is completed in a timely fashion, meets quality standards, and accomplishes organizational objectives.
About the Division

The Community Health Centers have been providing quality primary care and behavioral health services to the citizens of Lane County since 2004.

We provide a broad array of services to adults and children in an outpatient setting. The CHC's are a primary source of health care for uninsured and underinsured individuals.

Our clinics are Federally Qualified Health Centers whose mission is to serve the community by offering excellent care and eliminating barriers to healthcare.

Click here to learn more about the Community Health Centers of Lane County.

Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm

This is a Non-represented position.

Qualifications
  • Training and Experience: Graduation from an accredited dental school.
  • Five years of total experience, including:
    • Five years of experience in a clinical dental setting, including three years of progressive leadership experience in a dental setting, such as providing oversight and leadership for dental team members OR
    • Five years of experience in a clinical dental setting plus an additional three years supervising staff or serving as a team leader in any setting
  • Special Requirements:
    • Diploma from an accredited dental school
    • State of Oregon License including dispensing privileges
    • DEA Certificate
    • Current BLS certification
    • NPI
    • CV or Resume Note date of birth and social security number when submitting credentialing documents.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience in a community health setting.
    • Familiarity with unionized work environments.
Notes

This position is subject to a full criminal offender information record check. Offers of employment are contingent upon consenting to and successfully passing a drug screening test. Please note that as part of the screening process Lane County will verify license and certification status.

Studies have shown that women and BIPOC individuals are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description.

We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background.

The county will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications.

If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.

Classification Details

Medical Director - Dental Classification Details

Selection Process

Supplemental Information

Equal Employment Opportunity

Lane County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace.

All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.

Strategic Plan

In alignment with Lane County's Strategic Plan, incumbent(s) will be expected to demonstrate the following core behaviors: Passion to Serve, Driven to Connect, and Focused on Solutions.

The Strategic Plan focuses on the areas that Lane County will pursue as a way to deliver on our vision for the residents of Lane County.

To meet these challenges, we know that the basis of our efforts lies in leveraging our people and partnerships to achieve our Strategic Priorities.

We also recognize that the quality and commitment of our staff is essential to a shared future where Lane County is the best place in which to live, work, and play.

Trauma Informed Care Statement

Lane County is committed to providing Trauma Informed Care.

As an organization, we recognize that many of the people we serve have experienced trauma, either currently, recently or in their past.

Our agency is dedicated to incorporating an understanding of trauma, both with our clients and with each other.



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