Lead clinical excellence while supporting smiles, confidence, and whole-person health in our rural communities.
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; Thursday 7:45a-4:45pm.
Position Summary
The Dental Clinical Lead plays a key leadership role within Compass Health Dental clinics, providing day-to-day clinical guidance to dental staff while also offering hands-on clinical support as needed. This role helps ensure high-quality, compassionate dental care, smooth clinic operations, and a supportive team environment that reflects our commitment to accessible, strengths-based care.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys blending clinical expertise with leadership—supporting dental teams, improving clinic efficiency, and making a meaningful impact on oral health for individuals and families in underserved communities.
- Provide clinical leadership, oversight, and mentorship to dental assistants and hygienists
- Support patient care through hands-on clinical assistance and patient education when needed
- Promote high standards of infection control, safety, and quality across dental operations
- Partner with the dental team to optimize workflows, productivity, and patient experience
- Assist with training, onboarding, and performance support for clinical staff
- Help ensure dental supplies, equipment, and treatment areas are well maintained and ready for care
- Foster a welcoming, respectful environment for patients and team members
High School/GED required
QUALIFICATION(S): WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- At least two (2) years similar work experience preferred
- A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required
You’ll be a great fit for this role if you:
- Enjoy leading by example and supporting the growth and confidence of clinical team members
- Are passionate about patient education and helping people feel comfortable and respected during care
- Thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced clinical environment
- Take pride in maintaining high standards of safety, organization, and clinical quality
- Are motivated by mission-driven work that expands access to oral healthcare in rural communities
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