(7/2/2025) Area Dental Director
Company: Sutton Dental & Braces - a Benevis company
Location: West Haven
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: Job Summary: T his position is responsible for the
assimilation and smooth operation of productive dental teams across
multiple sites. In conjunction with the Chief Dental Officer, VP of
Clinical Performance, Chief Field Operations, Regional Dental
Directors, and District Managers, this position is responsible for
coaching/mentoring all doctors, the management and supervision of
personnel, client/patient relations and satisfaction, and serving
as a role model for office teams. Essential Functions and Primary
Responsibilities: - Ensure adherence to all government and state
dental board rules regulations, including CMS, HIPPA and OSHA
regulations. Follow-up on all compliance and office audits within
the CPM Audit Process with Chief Dental Officer. - Develop, coach,
train, and mentor doctors to reach performance potential,
particularly for new doctors during their onboarding and ramp up
period. Responsible for doctor engagement, retention, and those at
risk due to performance, dissatisfaction, or seeking exit. - In
chair days verse administration/mentoring days will be determined
by the Regional Dental Director based on number of offices
(doctors) and district. - Ensure doctors follow diagnostic and
preventative ADA and AAPD Guidelines, Caries Risk Assessment (CRA),
number of radiographs (ALERA principle), and sealants. - Work
closely with offices to ensure programs are effectively managed,
staff is fully trained, SMART plans are developed and executed, and
that customer service standards are met. - Ensure doctors provide
positive memorable experiences for patients and parents. - Ensure
doctors identify and refer patients for specialty services, as
appropriate. - Partner with Ortho, Oral Surgery, Endodontics, and
General Anesthesia doctors and programs. - Respond to and resolve
clinical patient concerns within 24 hours at DM request. - Ensure
doctors are answering and responding to after-hours calls. -
Partner with Talent Acquisition in selection and on-boarding
processes. Non-Essential Functions and Responsibilities: -
Participate in community events to include dental school meetings,
board member meetings, dental associations and other opportunities
to represent the Company in the dental and local communities. -
Ensure weekly doctor scheduling is properly managed with the DM to
meet patient demand, including appropriate PTO management. - Other
duties as assigned. Qualifications: - Education/Experience: - It is
not required, but the preferred candidate will have 5 years of
management experience preferably with a multi-site dental practice
of dentists and staff. - DDS/DMD from a dental education program
accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. - Must have a
current, valid license to practice dentistry in the states where
providing patient care (License must be in good standing) or be
willing and able to obtain licensure. - Other certifications as
required - CPR, DEA, etc. - Compassion and a strong desire to
provide dental care to both children and adults. Physical
Requirements: The nature of work requires the ability to: -
Candidates who are, or willing to live within the region will be
given preference. - Travel within the district is required. We
value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation. We do not practice
unlawful discrimination, including harassment, or tolerate it in
our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination? We mean that we
do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion,
sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual
orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal,
state, or local law.
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