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Harbor Health Services, Inc.

Director of Dental Services

Harbor Health Services, Inc., Dennis, Massachusetts, us, 02638

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Overview

Harbor Health Services

is an innovative, growing, mission-based organization that serves the community by providing local, affordable services that promote health. Harbor offers medical, behavioral health, dental, and support services to more than 34,000 patients in Boston, the South Shore, and Cape Cod. We are looking for a

Director of Dental Services

to lead and direct our Dental Teams. Role location: the Director of Dental Services can be based out of Geiger Gibson Community Health Center, Harbor Community Health Center-Plymouth, Ellen Jones Community Dental Center, or Harbor Community Health Center-Hyannis, with travel to other sites as needed. Responsibilities

Provide oversight and management of Harbors Dental Department and Quality Assurance Program, ensuring compliance with State, Federal, and DPH regulations at all HHSI sites. Provide direct, comprehensive dental care to patients. Direct supervision of the Associate Dental Directors, Dental Team Leaders, Dentists, Dental Externs, Dental Residents, visiting Faculty and Hygienists. Participate in staff recruitment, professional development, and programming for training and retention of staff. Assess and develop fee schedules for all payers; assist with vendor negotiations. With the Senior Medical Director, set clinic hours and staffing levels. Serve as Chief Attending for the AEGD residency program. Assist with grant writing and implementation of grant programming. Represent Harbors Dental Department at agency, community, state and federal forums. Provide senior leadership with guidance on all oral health programming matters. Develop and implement policies and procedures, credentialing and privileging of dental providers, staff training, professional development, recruitment and retention objectives. Direct supervision of dentists and dental hygienists with regular review of competencies, charting, safety protocols, customer service, coding rules and other practice issues. Develop, implement and monitor dental quality metrics and manage escalated patient concerns. Investigate trends in dental practices to guide staff with up-to-date techniques. Ensure the Dental Student Program, Dental Residency Program and collaborations with educational programs are implemented and maintained with accredited programs. Responsible and accountable for the dental program operational budgets; participate in budget development. Collaborate with other Dental Leadership to assess patient and community needs and develop service expansion ideas and treatment plans. Support dental needs for marketing and outreach events. During emergencies, may report to and/or remain at work. Assist with clinical tasks/assignments as needed. Requirements

DMD or DDS from an accredited college or university. Current Massachusetts Full Dental License, DEA, Mass Controlled Substance Registration (MCSR) and BLS certification required. 3 or more years of experience as a Dentist with at least one year in a supervisory/management role. Knowledge of electronic dental practice systems; EPIC/OCHIN preferred. 3 years of experience with dental coding and billing practices. Proven knowledge of budget and accounting; proven training capabilities. Intermediate skills with Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams). Community Health Center experience preferred. Must be able to travel between all HHSI sites to perform duties in a timely manner. EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Seniorities & Employment Details

Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Harbor Health Services is located in Harwich, MA. Salary range: $200,000.00-$280,000.00. #J-18808-Ljbffr