Dental Practice Manager

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.
• Maintain 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 - $63,000-$68,000