Jobs · Healthcare · New Jersey

Dental Practice Manager

The Smilist · Dayton, NJ · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$70k–$75k/yrFull-time

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a dental practice manager
  • Strong ability to lead, coach, and motivate a team to achieve success
  • Exceptional patient care and customer service skills
  • Business acumen - ability to monitor production/collection, read P&L reports, manage budgets, and set/reach goals
  • Ability to adapt, multitask, and step into various roles as needed to support the team
  • A proactive and solution-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate challenges effectively
  • A motivated professional looking for long-term growth within an expanding company

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate all aspects of the dental office’s daily activities, including patient scheduling, appointment management, and patient flow
  • Ensure smooth and efficient office operations by optimizing office workflows, managing patient wait times, and enhancing patient experiences
  • Act as the primary point of contact for patients, addressing concerns, inquiries, and complaints in a timely and professional manner
  • Ensure that patients are well-informed about treatment plans, financial details, and post-care instructions, delivering exceptional customer service at every stage
  • Supervise, train, and evaluate dental office staff, including receptionists, dental assistants, hygienists, and office coordinators
  • Promote a positive work environment, fostering a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning
  • Cook up staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage for patient appointments, and adjust schedules based on patient needs and office requirements
  • Monitor performance, provide feedback, and conduct performance reviews for all team members
  • Oversee the billing process, ensuring accurate coding, insurance verification, and timely collection of payments from patients and insurance companies
  • Manage accounts receivable, monitor outstanding balances, and work with patients on payment plans or financial arrangements
  • Develop and manage office budgets, track expenses, and ensure the office operates within budgetary constraints
  • Prepare financial reports, monitor profitability, and recommend strategies to improve office performance and financial outcomes
  • Ensure the dental office adheres to all local, state, and federal regulations, including OSHA, HIPAA, and ADA requirements
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of dental laws, regulations, and industry standards to ensure ongoing compliance
  • Implement and enforce office policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain consistency and high standards of care
  • Ensure accurate and confidential patient recordkeeping in compliance with HIPAA regulations
  • Develop and execute marketing strategies to attract new patients and retain current ones, including managing the practice’s online presence, social media, and local advertising
  • Cook up patient outreach, recall systems, and appointment reminders to improve patient retention
  • Collaborate with the dentist or practice owner to implement growth strategies, assess market trends, and enhance service offerings
  • Identify and recommend opportunities for expanding services, improving patient care, and increasing patient volume

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits package for FT employees - health, dental, vision insurance, and more!
  • Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education
  • A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients
  • Salary Range - $70,000-$75,000

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