Dental Executive often a Dental Practice Manager oversees the daily operations of a dental office managing staff ensuring patient satisfaction and maintaining high standards of care while also handling administrative and financial tasks.
Key Responsibilities of a Dental Executive/Dental Practice Manager:
Staff Management:
Hiring training supervising and evaluating dental staff (hygienists assistants receptionists etc..
Patient Care & Experience:
Ensuring a positive and comfortable patient experience addressing complaints and maintaining high standards of care.
Administrative Tasks:
Managing patient records scheduling appointments handling insurance claims and ensuring compliance with regulations (HIPAA etc..
Financial Management:
Overseeing the practices budget managing accounts and ensuring efficient billing and collections.
Marketing & Public Relations:
Developing and implementing marketing strategies to attract new patients and maintain a positive public image.
Quality Control:
Monitoring the quality of dental care provided ensuring adherence to best practices and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
Operations Management:
Overseeing the smooth and efficient operation of the dental office including equipment maintenance inventory management and facility upkeep