Shared Health is inviting applications for a Dental Dysplasia Director. The Dental Director is responsible for:

• Triaging all dental referrals to the Manitoba Dental Dysplasia Program to establish eligibility and approve scheduling of the patient for consultation appointments in the dental clinic;. 
• Verification of diagnosis for all dental patients;  
• Reviewing dental treatment plans and where appropriate, approving all predetermination requests; 
• Providing consultation as required to community practitioners regarding provincial dental funding program eligibility and other questions related to dental treatment plans;. 
• Reviewing and responding to all queries, regarding eligibility criteria, scheduling and program policy issues and to review Manitoba Dental Dysplasia Program guidelines on an ongoing basis, including ineligible clients.
• Participating in the recruitment of specialists, physicians, and dentists, for the composition of the Manitoba Centre for Craniofacial Difference (MCCD). 
• Being available to respond to the Manitoba Dental Dysplasia Program’s staff regarding time-sensitive client issues. 
• Developing & maintaining quality improvement standards 
• Attending MCCD Program meetings. 
• The Manitoba Dental Dysplasia Program Director, at their discretion, outside of the core duties may in collaboration with administrative leadership:
  • Provide service presentations to other departments within the hospital or MCCD program.
  • Give presentations to the program and to other agencies or academic institutions.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will be a member in good standing with the Manitoba Dental Association and has experience working as a dental member (e.g., pediatric dentist, oral surgeon, orthodontist, etc.) of an interdisciplinary team devoted to cleft lip and palate and craniofacial anomalies. 

Primary Site Location:    
Children’s Hospital - 840 Sherbrook Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba  R3E 0Z3 

Contact:
Provincial Specialty Lead
Pediatrics & Child 
Shared Health
c/o [email protected]

PMAO 3529

To submit your application, please go to: Health Careers Manitoba