VitalCore Health Strategies

Dental Director

VitalCore Health Strategies$120K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active dental license in the state
  • Current DEA number
  • Two years experience as a dentist, preferably in corrections
  • Strong supervisory skills overseeing dental staff
  • Experience in clinical performance evaluation and documentation
  • Ability to align departmental procedures with community standards of care

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise all dental staff including regular performance evaluations
  • Conduct site visits to ensure adherence to dental standards
  • Assist in dental staffing processes including hiring and credentialing
  • Monitor departmental statistics and report on key performance metrics
  • Provide education sessions for non-dental staff as needed
  • Address any unusual occurrences or incidents to leadership
  • Perform clinical duties as a staff dentist including a range of dental treatments

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay for major holidays
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account offerings
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • Identity theft protection and pet insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center access
  • 401K with plan matching
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and annual incentive bonus
Full Job Description
Dental Director Benefits Package:
  • Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K & Plan Matching
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account


DENTAL DIRECTOR POSITION SUMMARY

The Dental Director serves as the leader of the Dental Department, in addition to providing the standard clinical responsibilities of a staff dentist. The Dental Director provides overall supervision of dental services, organizes department-level initiatives and programs, and works collaboratively with facility and corporate leadership.

DENTAL DIRECTOR MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Supervises and monitors clinical performance, documentation, and professionalism of all dental staff, including dentists, dental assistants, and dental hygienists. Including regular meetings with dental staff.
  • Complete site visits evaluating dental standards are being met.
  • Assist in maintaining dental staffing rates. Including screening, interviewing, evaluating credentials, and hiring of applicants within the dental department.
  • Monitors community standards of care for physical therapy and aligns departmental procedures with these Standards.
  • Complies, verifies, and reports on Dental Department statistics across all sites including Overdue Appointments, Dental services completed, and other reports
  • Provide dental education or teaching sessions as requested for non-dental staff.
  • Report any unusual occurrences or incidents to the site and regional leadership.
  • Performs all functions of a staff dentist including but not limited to the below items:
  • Perform and interpret radiographic exams as indicated.
  • Provide dental treatment to include emergency treatment of the teeth and surrounding soft tissues such as oral surgery, restorative dentistry and periodontal therapy within the scope of a general Dentist including extractions.
  • Correction of significant oral problems, which may adversely affect inmate's health as, deemed necessary.
  • Make proper referrals for procedures which cannot be performed at facility. Manage and coordinate outside clinic or surgical triaging, referrals and scheduling.
  • Respond to grievances, ensuring compliance with standards and policy.
  • Attend required trainings and meetings.
  • Other duties as assigned.

DENTAL DIRECTOR MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Currently holding an active dental license in the state.
  • Maintains current DEA number.
  • Two years of experience as a dentist, preferably in corrections.

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