Dental Team Leader

At Smile Brands, we’re more than just a network of 600+ dental practices across 30 states—we’re a team driven by one mission: delivering Smiles for Everyone!® From patients to providers and employees to communities, we create an environment where you’re empowered to grow, lead, and make a difference every day. Join us and be part of something bigger!

About the role

We’re searching for a Team Leader to lead our Mondovi Dental team in Millburn, NJ! In this role, you’ll be the heartbeat of the practice—overseeing day-to-day operations, supporting treatment planning, guiding a talented team, and ensuring every patient has an exceptional experience. If you’re an organized, people-first leader ready to make an impact, we’d love to meet you.

Schedule

• Monday & Friday: 8am–3pm
• Tuesday & Thursday: 12pm–8pm
• Wednesday: 8am–3pm

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day front and back office operations, ensuring smooth patient flow and exceptional patient experiences
• Provide strong leadership to the front office team, including treatment coordination support and coaching for case acceptance
• Guide and support team members in meeting daily and monthly practice goals
• Ensure accurate scheduling, collections, receivables, and cost management
• Oversee treatment planning workflows and partner with clinical team on financial presentations
• Lead staff training on patient experience, compliance, and office protocols
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture that supports high-quality care
• Maintain office organization, performance metrics, and alignment with Smile Brands policies

Qualifications

• Dental office leadership experience OR senior dental front office experience
• Strong understanding of treatment planning, insurance benefits, and case acceptance processes
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment
• Strong knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and patient communication
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail

Pay

$32 - $35 per hour

Benefits

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include:

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Telemedicine
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount programs
• Pet insurance
• 401k plan

About Us

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices.