What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Hygiene position at Dental365?
OVERVIEW OF OUR POSITION
Dental365 is looking for a Director of Hygiene to support our dynamite hygienists across our rapidly growing organization! Candidates should be enthusiastic about their practice in dentistry, interested in keeping up with the latest trends and have previous experience in establishing and supporting clinical best practices. Successful candidates will have flexibility in their schedule, ability to travel across our sites, and a willingness to participate and contribute to our company's overall mission of providing high-quality dental care. The right candidate will be comfortable leading discussions and study groups in a small or large group setting.
CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Evaluates overall oral health, examining oral cavity for signs of periodontal disease or possible cancers, including sores, recessed & bleeding gums, and oral lesions
- Documents dental history or chief complaint; records and reports pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate; documents lab procedures and ensures follow up on results
- Follows through with oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist. Procedures may include: Prophylaxis, Periodontal Scaling, Root Planing, Debridement, Application of Fluoride Treatments, and Application of Protective Sealants
- Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead the region with strong guidance and inspire hygiene teams to excel in areas of performance including patient care, revenue growth, collections and instill high level of self-accountability on a daily basis
- Provide continuous direction and support to direct reports and raise awareness on operational priorities
- Analyze business performance data on a daily basis to recognize and build on strengths, provide daily feedback to our Executive Team to improve weak areas of performance and identify anomalies occurring in the region
- Identify, develop and recruit high caliber talent and continuously build a healthy pipeline of future leaders
PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Must be a Registered Dental Hygienist and willing to become licensed in different states/territories where applicable
- Experience working across a multi-site dental practice
- Active CPR Certification
- Ability to prepare dental equipment and instruments
- Excellent working knowledge of overall dentistry and dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
BENEFITS OF DENTAL365!
- Medical Insurance Program
- Vision Care Program
- Dental Program
- 401(K) Retirement Plan
- Paid-Time Off up to 3 weeks
- Commuter Benefits
- Incredible work environment of skilled individuals with the opportunity for massive growth!
EEO STATEMENT
Salary : $86,600 - $110,000
