Clinical Director of Implants

Aspen Dental • Danbury, CT

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About The Position

The position involves educating, training, and mentoring doctors in surgical and implant restorative procedures, both in-office and through learning and development programs. The role serves as the primary clinical contact for division internal and external implant partners, focusing on building and maintaining essential partnerships. The candidate will actively review evidence-based practice standards and dental care advances, recommending their incorporation into the dental practice. Additionally, the position requires advising dentists and clinical team members on appropriate implant treatment plans based on unique patient needs, providing in-office and in-region support to doctors and practice teams, and developing implant-related programs to enhance patient care and practice productivity. The role also includes assisting with the development and presentation of implant continuing education programs at both regional and national levels, participating in doctor programs, and supporting the evaluation and implementation of new patient care implant technologies. The candidate will partner with various departments to establish and monitor successful doctor retention strategies, monitor revenues and expenditures for assigned practices, and identify underperforming practices to implement improvement plans.

Requirements

• Successful completion of dental training at a four (4) year, accredited Dental School and received an DMD or DDS degree.
• Experience with implants, orthodontics / clear aligners, and all restorative procedures.
• Relevant advanced education for specialty areas.
• Minimum of 3+ years clinical experience.
• Ability to travel at least 70%.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively coach, mentor, and train others.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.

Responsibilities

• Educates, trains, and mentors doctors with hands on surgical and implant restorative procedures both in office and through learning and development programs.
• Serves as the primary clinical contact for division internal and external implant partners and successfully builds, develops and maintains essential partnerships.
• Actively reviews evidence-based practice standards, dental care advances and recommends incorporating such standards and advances into the dental practice.
• Advises dentists and clinical team members on appropriate implant treatment plan recommendations based on patient unique needs.
• Provides in-office and in-region support to Doctors and Practice teams, emphasizing the highest standard of patient care and practice productivity.
• Develops and implements implant related programs that help Aspen Professionals provide superior patient care, exceptional practice productivity and outstanding business results.
• Assists with implant continuing education program development and presentation both at the regional and national level.
• Participates in Doctor programs.
• Supports the evaluation, recommendation, and implementation of new patient care implant technologies.
• Partners with Field Leadership, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, and Practice Ownership to establish and monitor and evaluate successful Doctor retention strategies.
• Monitors revenues and expenditures for assigned Practices to assure budgeted profit targets related to implant procedures are met or exceeded.
• Identifies underperforming Practices; partners with Doctors to implement and monitor plans to achieve and exceed operational success.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees