Clinical Manager - Oral Surgery (Dental Experience Required)

Title: Oral Surgery Clinical Manager - (Dental Experience Required)
Practice: Dr. David Thurber, D.D.S Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 
Location: East Syracuse, NY 

Office Hours:

Monday–Thursday: 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Rotating schedule; some Fridays may be scheduled off based on provider availability.)

Pay Range: $25.00 – $30.00/hour (based on experience)

Position Summary 

The Oral Surgery Clinical Manager is responsible for overseeing all clinical operations within a high-performing oral and maxillofacial surgery practice. This role provides direct leadership to the oral surgery clinical team, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care while maintaining full compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.

This position requires a strong foundation in dental clinical operations, with a preference for oral surgery experience, and the ability to lead in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

Candidates without direct dental experience will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day leadership of the clinical team, ensuring accountability and performance
• Assist surgeons during oral and maxillofacial procedures as needed
• Oversee infection control, sterilization protocols, and OSHA compliance
• Ensure clinical equipment, operatories, and supplies meet operational standards
• Support staff training, onboarding, and ongoing performance management
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of dental clinical experience (required)
• Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience
• Oral surgery experience is strongly preferred
• Experience assisting with dental or surgical procedures
• Working knowledge of sterilization, infection control, and clinical workflows
• Ability to lead in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting sedation or anesthesia procedures
• Strong organizational and team development skills

• We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans to our full-time employees.
• Two out of the three medical plans offered include Health Savings Account (HSA) eligibility.
• Company-paid Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability coverage.
• Additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for you and your family!
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance available to you as well
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) offered.
• Immediately begin saving for retirement through our 401(k) starting with very first paycheck!
• Employer 401(k) contribution and Profit Sharing after six months of employment
• PTO and 8 Paid holidays for fulltime employees!

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work.  This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  OPS’s management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.