Clinical Coordinator, Dental Clinic
Company: Summa Health
Location: Akron
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top
employers by a number of third party organizations, including
NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of
its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our
patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant
leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the
organization and competitive pay and benefits. Summary: Provides
support to a Summa Center for Dental Health by overseeing all
clinical practice issues: compliance with all clinical regulations
(CLIA, OSHA, ADA, JCAHO, etc.), patient care quality issues, and
dental assistant assignment, clinical staff training and
competencies, lab and equipment maintenance. Coordinates clinical
care of patients in the practice, including but not limited to:
patient phone calls, follows-up. Formal Education Required: Dental
Assistant Certification Experience and Training Required: Five (5)
years of dental office experience BLS-C certification during
initial training period and maintain certification thereafter Other
Skills, Competencies and Qualifications: Ability to operate
sterilizers, adjust exam chairs, accessory devices, and handle
instruments. Demonstrates flexibility/adaptability in meeting
environmental constraints and demands placed on services as is
common with changing reimbursement and managed care targets.
Demonstrates full range of body motion including handling and
lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand
coordination. Demonstrates vision and hearing to normal range
and/or corrected vision/hearing to normal range Ability to work
under stressful conditions and/or work irregular hours. Population
Specific Competency: ability to effectively interact with
patients/customers with the understanding of their needs for
self-respect and dignity. Level of Physical Demands: Sedentary:
Exerts up to ten pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible
amount of force frequently Equal Opportunity
Employer/Veterans/Disabled $21.54/hr - $25.86/hr The salary range
on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any
bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant
experience and geographical location are considered when
determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance
of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team
members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range
that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum
of the range would not be typical. Summa Health offers a
competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical,
dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits.
Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Supplemental Life and AD&D Dependent Life Insurance Short-Term
and Long-Term Disability Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity,
and Critical Illness Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending
Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care Employee Assistance
Program (EAP) Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Education
Assistance Daily Pay
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