Dental Office Manager

Dental Office Manager

We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.

As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:

• Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play
• Enjoy Workplace Flexibility – Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents
• Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team – Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths
• Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career
• Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role
• Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you

As a Dental Office Manager within the Columbus Health Department at the Georgia Department of Public Health, you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.

This position will be based in Columbus, GA and will supervise dental services to ensure quality patient care, coordination of training, and maintenance of administrative tasks within the dental clinic. This is Not a Remote position. You will support the Department by utilizing your expertise to fulfill the following responsibilities:

• Supervise customer service representatives, dental assistants/technicians, hygienists, and other support staff.
• Manage the operational budget of the dental office.
• Schedule staff work schedules.
• Maintain records related to patient care and clinical procedures.
• Work closely with other dental professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and effective clinic operations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in health care services or related field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of professional managerial or supervisory experience in health care services. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) years experience working in a Dental office setting preferred. Experience with dental practice management software, billing, scheduling, and Microsoft Office. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.