Dental Director-Lexington Park at Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc.

Lexington Park, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dental Care, Leadership, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Healthcare Systems, Risk Management, Compliance, Patient Care, Program Development, Quality Assurance, Mentorship, Organizational Skills, Teamwork, Community Service, Clinical Protocols

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Dental Director - Lexington Park FLSA Category: Exempt Reports To: Chief Medical Officer Date Issued: January 09, 2026 Job Summary: The Dental Director is responsible for providing comprehensive, high-quality dental care and treatment to patients in a clinical setting for the Lexington Park location, in addition to overseeing dental health management, coordinates services with other healthcare providers and agencies, tracks clinical outcomes for special patient populations, and ensures the delivery of optimal patient care. The position also involves supporting and mentoring dental staff, implementing best practices, and participating in program development to enhance overall patient services. The Dental Director assists the Chief Medical Officer to help lead the clinical operations of the Lexington Park clinic location. The Dental Director supports the Chief Medical Officer in long-range strategic planning and in the Quality Performance Improvement program. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver comprehensive dental care, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and procedures. * Manage dental health programs and ensure coordination with other healthcare providers and agencies. * Monitor and track clinical outcomes for special populations, ensuring appropriate follow-up and care. * Oversee clinical protocols, quality assurance, and compliance with regulatory standards. * Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to dental staff. * Participate in program development, patient education, and initiatives to improve access and quality of care. * Perform any additional duties necessary to ensure optimal patient services. Minimum Qualifications: * DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school. * Active Maryland state dental license and good standing. * Proven clinical experience in general dentistry; experience in leadership or program management preferred. * Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. * Commitment to high-quality patient care and community service. * Nonessential Functions: 1. Participates and leads team/staff meetings; attends in service meetings and applicable workshops. 2. Performs other duties as assigned. Core Values: 1. Quality 2. Respect 3. Professionalism 4. Teamwork 5. Commitment Substitutions None Core Competencies Needed Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully, develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Communication Skills - Listen and verbally in order to solve problems and provide information and direction, ensuring the experience is a positive one. Record issues and resolutions to maintain accurate records and data for further analysis by management. Analytical Skills - The ability to tackle a problem by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Possess creative thinking, learning, systems thinking and problem solving. Must be effective at defining and solving problems in order to ensure that the real, underlying challenge is understood and that solutions actually address it. Healthcare Systems - Knowledge of healthcare and medical terminology. Risk Management/Compliance - Confidentiality principles and laws, maintain compliance with government contractual mandates. Work Environment This job operates in an outpatient office environment. Physical and Mental Demands 1. Ability to cope with stress. 2. The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the center 3. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer. 4. The person in this position frequently communicates with patients and/or employees. Must be able to summarize and exchange accurate information. 5. Must be able to lift or catch patient weighing more than 50 pounds in the event of emergency. 6. Performs with frequent interruption or distractions. 7. Adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate. 8. Ability to judge distances and spatial relationships to perceive objects where and as they actually are. 9. Cognitive ability to analyze, count, summarize and synthesize information from multiple sources. Language Skills Ability to read and interpret written or verbal documents and instructions. Ability to speak effectively to patients, employees and/or stakeholders of the organization. Travel Must be able to drive between Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc. locations

Responsibilities

The Dental Director is responsible for delivering comprehensive dental care and overseeing dental health management. This includes coordinating services with other healthcare providers, tracking clinical outcomes, and mentoring dental staff.