Dental Practice Manager - Experienced Job at Nagy Family Dental Group, Sheffield Village, OH

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  • Nagy Family Dental Group
  • Sheffield Village, OH

Job Description

We are looking for someone who is collaborative and friendly to become our Dental Office Manager. As a part of our team, you will be in charge of maintaining staff schedules, supplies, resources, customer service control, and cash flow. Following up with patients, providing leadership, and motivating the team should naturally come to you. Our ideal candidate has excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail, and holds a bachelor’s degree in human resources or business administration.

Dental Office Manager Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations of the dental office, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
  • Manage appointment scheduling to optimize patient flow and minimize wait times.
  • Supervise and train office staff, including receptionists, billing specialists, and dental assistants.
  • Monitor inventory levels and order dental supplies as needed.
  • Handle patient inquiries, complaints, and conflict resolution in a professional manner.
  • Maintain patient records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards.
  • Oversee billing processes, insurance claims, and accounts receivable to ensure accurate financial management.
  • Develop and implement office policies and procedures to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Coordinate marketing initiatives to promote the dental practice and attract new patients.
  • Liaise between dentists, staff, and patients to ensure clear communication and effective teamwork.
  • Monitor and report office performance metrics to the dental practice owner.
  • Ensure the dental office adheres to health and safety regulations.

Dental Office Manager Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Dental Office Manager or in a similar administrative role in a dental or healthcare setting.
  • Strong knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and insurance processes.
  • Proficiency in dental office management software Open Dental and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage a dynamic office environment.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills to supervise staff effectively.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, staff, and dental providers.
  • Familiarity with HIPAA and other regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Solid understanding of billing processes, insurance claims, and accounts management.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in office management or a related field is a plus.
  • Certification in dental office management (e.g., AADOM) is preferred, but not required.

Leadership and Team Management Skills

A Dental Office Manager needs strong leadership skills to motivate, guide, and manage the office staff effectively. This ensures smooth collaboration among team members, minimizes conflicts, and fosters a positive work environment, which directly impacts patient satisfaction and staff retention.

Organizational Skills

Managing schedules, patient records, inventory, and financial reports requires a high level of organization. Employers benefit from these skills as they help maintain a streamlined workflow, prevent scheduling errors, and ensure the practice runs efficiently.

Communication Skills

Clear and professional communication is essential for interacting with patients, resolving complaints, and coordinating with staff and dental providers. For employers, a Dental Office Manager with excellent communication skills helps build trust with patients and enhances the office’s reputation.

Financial Management Skills

A solid understanding of budgeting, billing, and insurance processes is critical for maintaining the practice’s financial health. Employers value this skill as it directly impacts revenue management, reduces errors in claims processing, and ensures profitability.

Knowledge of Dental Software and Technology

Proficiency in using dental office management software and familiarity with technology streamlines tasks like appointment scheduling, patient recordkeeping, and billing. This is crucial for employers because it improves operational efficiency and ensures compliance with digital healthcare standards.

Job Tags

Full time,

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