Practice Manager
SALT Dental Partners · Houma, LA · 1 mo ago
On-siteConsultingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Engage and collaborate with executive leaders to align operational strategies and organizational goals.
- Partner with doctors and field operations to diagnose issues, identify opportunities, and develop corresponding action plans.
- Employ structured and repeatable management processes with team to drive operational effectiveness and growth.
- Optimize processes with further development of documented standard operating procedures and organization.
- Facilitate open communication channels to ensure that insights and feedback are shared effectively, driving informed decision-making.
- Advocate for necessary resources and support when necessary.
- Cook up effective and comprehensive onboarding for new staff.
- Advises and trains staff on operational policies.
- Set clear expectations with the team; provide regular feedback, partner on professional development plans, and inspire team to achieve goals.
- Track key performance indicators for the office, including patient experience, and develop actionable strategies for improvements based on findings.
- Optimize financial performance by identifying and supporting organic growth initiatives while managing controllable costs including non-doctor staff costs and variable operational expenses.
- Maintain a front-line obsession and promote an exceptional patient experience.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of previous operational experience, pediatrics or dental preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in business or healthcare administration, or another related discipline, or commensurate work experience from on-the-job management/ leadership training.
- Demonstrated track record of driving top and bottom-line growth, with proven success in expanding production and overall business performance.
- Proven experience in managing teams.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills with a passion for growth.
- Provide development opportunities for staff members.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, manage, and delegate multiple tasks.
- Competency in using business software such as Microsoft Office and related platforms.
- Experience managing a P&L and baseline understanding of core financial metrics.