Dental Office Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

As a Dental Office Manager, you’ll play a key role in creating an exceptional experience for our patients while helping your team and practice thrive. You’ll lead the day-to-day operations of the office, support team performance, and partner with the doctor and clinical team to create a positive, productive practice environment.

At Smile Brands, we believe Smiles For Everyone® starts with taking care of the people who make those smiles possible.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the dental practice, ensuring the office runs efficiently and delivers an exceptional patient experience.
• Partner with the dentist and clinical team to support practice goals, patient care and overall practice growth.
• Lead, coach and develop the office team, creating a culture of collaboration, accountability and engagement.
• Oversee patient scheduling and help ensure the practice is operating at its full potential.
• Monitor practice performance, including production, collections and accounts receivable, and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Manage office expenses, supplies and operational resources.
• Support recruiting, onboarding, training and retention of team members.
• Help create a welcoming environment for patients and ensure concerns are addressed quickly and professionally.
• Ensure the practice follows company policies, regulatory requirements and applicable dental compliance standards.
• Monitor equipment and facility needs and coordinate maintenance when necessary.
• Recognize opportunities to improve the patient and team experience and turn ideas into action.

Responsibilities

• 1+ year of experience managing or leading a dental office preferred.
• Bilingual: English / Spanish
• Experience leading, coaching or developing a team.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and the day-to-day operations of a dental practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient-first mindset and commitment to creating an exceptional experience.
• Ability to prioritize, problem-solve and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Comfort working with practice performance, scheduling and financial metrics.
• A positive, collaborative leadership style.

Qualifications

We’re looking for a leader who is people-focused, accountable and motivated by results. You know how to create a great patient experience, bring a team together and keep a busy dental practice moving forward.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your dental leadership career, we’d love to meet you.