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Dental Director

Job in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85718, USA
Listing for: Luna Companies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Dental / Dentistry
    Healthcare Consultant, Dentistry / General Dentist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills, including staff development, performance management, and budget oversight.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and direct dental personnel while fostering collaboration across departments.
  • Proven ability to exercise independent judgment, initiative, and sound decision-making.
Clinical & Dental Expertise
  • Expertise in modern principles and practices of general dentistry and dental surgery, including preventive care.
  • Knowledge of current methods of oral hygiene, disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
  • Ability to provide clinical supervision, consultation, and ongoing staff education.
  • Skill in applying dental practice management principles to troubleshoot operational and clinical challenges.
Program & Resource Management
  • Experience in program planning, development, and evaluation within a dental or healthcare setting.
  • Ability to project and manage future resource needs, including staffing, equipment, training, and facilities.
  • Demonstrated fiscal responsibility in delivering high-quality dental services to community members.
Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge
  • Working knowledge of applicable federal healthcare laws, regulations, and standards, preferably including accreditation requirements and Indian Health Services.
  • Commitment to HIPAA compliance and the handling of highly confidential patient and personnel information.
Analytical & Problem‑Solving Skills
  • Strong analytical abilities to review, interpret, and draw conclusions from complex documents and data.
  • Ability to address both abstract and concrete challenges through critical thinking and creative problem‑solving.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to balance competing priorities and multiple initiatives.
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to draft clear policies, procedures, and memoranda.
  • Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries, complaints, and complex situations.
  • Strong presentation and public‑speaking skills, including delivering persuasive presentations to executive leadership, professional staff, and community stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with healthcare professionals, leadership, Council members, and the public.
Technical & Organizational Skills
  • Proficiency in the use of office equipment, computers, and standard software applications.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills to manage multiple projects efficiently.
Education, Certifications, and Experience
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an American Dental Association–accredited institution required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in a healthcare leadership or management role.
  • Master’s degree in Public Health or a related field preferred, but not required.
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