Lead Dentist

About the role

The Lead Dentist is a key member of the oral health department and provides comprehensive and appropriate dental care and treatment to patients. He/she serves as a role model for the staff through the provision of excellence in oral health services and in keeping with the mission of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to all Harbor Community Health Center (HarborCHC) policies and procedures.
• Observes all policies and procedures for the use of time-keeping system, including attendance, tardiness, proper clocking procedure, overtime authorization, and that employee nametag is visible.
• Counsels and educates patients and their families on oral health, disease prevention, and proper dental hygiene practices.
• Communicates regularly with his/her immediate supervisor about departmental and HarborCHC concerns.
• Delivers general restorative procedures (e.g., composite and amalgam fillings), preventive care, crown and bridge construction, removable prosthetics, endodontic treatments, and oral surgeries.
• Initiates and interprets radiographs and laboratory studies.
• Maintains a positive and respectful attitude with all work-related contacts.
• Oversees and directs the activities of dental support staff to ensure effective delivery of patient care.
• Participates in safety, compliance, and quality improvement programs.
• Provides excellent customer service.
• Refers patients to specialists or other healthcare providers for advanced care or specialized treatments when necessary.
• Supervises Dental Auxiliary staff and provides guidance, mentorship, and support as needed.
• Stays abreast of new techniques, new equipment and be contemporary with the latest medical and dental discoveries.
• Works with an interdisciplinary team to deliver whole-person care.
• Works with dental students, dental hygiene students, and dental assisting students who may rotate through HarborCHC dental office.
• Works with volunteers.
• Works with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director and Dental Office Manager to resolve patient complaints.
• Works with the Dental Director to help achieve organizational goals and objectives.
• Works with the Dental Director to implement strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to foster a positive, compassionate, and welcoming environment for both patients and their families.
• Works with the Dental Director to promote patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Works with the Dental Director to support and contribute to HarborCHC’s mission and values through clinical practice, patient care, and team collaboration.
• Works with the Dental Director to comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job.
• Works with the Dental Director to understand the practice mission and long-term business goals.
• Works with the Dental Director to assist in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare practitioners and community stakeholders.
• Works with the Dental Director to aid in the implementation of strategies to attract new patients, retain current patients, and promote positive relationships with local healthcare