Clinical Dental Director

Location: Rock Falls, IL

Position Type: Full-Time

Compensation & Benefits:

• $200,000 annual base salary
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement)
• Lucrative retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement available
• 4 weeks PTO plus additional sick time
• Flexible schedule (4 or 5 days per week)
• Leadership opportunity with strong clinical and administrative support

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Dental Director to lead and support a growing, patient-centered practice in Rock Falls, IL. This role is responsible for overseeing clinical operations, ensuring high standards of care, and mentoring providers while partnering with leadership to drive operational success and an exceptional patient experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical leadership and guidance to dentists, hygienists, assistants, and support staff
• Uphold and model high standards of patient care, safety, and ethical practice
• Oversee clinical protocols, quality assurance, and evidence-based treatment standards
• Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management of clinical team members
• Ensure compliance with all state regulations, OSHA standards, and infection control protocols
• Collaborate with leadership on scheduling, workflow optimization, and operational efficiency
• Review and support complex treatment planning and case presentations
• Mentor providers to support clinical growth and consistency of care
• Foster a positive, team-oriented culture focused on patient experience
• Monitor clinical performance metrics and implement improvements as needed
• Participate in community outreach and professional development initiatives

Qualifications:

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental program
• Active dental license in the state of Illinois in good standing
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience
• Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Commitment to clinical excellence and continuous professional development