Dental Office Manager Jobs in Michigan

A Dental Office Manager plays a critical role in the efficient functioning of a dental practice. They oversee all administrative operations, including scheduling patient appointments, managing patient records, billing and insurance processing, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Furthermore, they may be responsible for staff recruitment, training, and supervision, along with the maintenance of the dental office's financial records, budgets, and payroll. As a result, they form an indispensable part of the dental industry by ensuring the smooth and organized running of dental offices, which ultimately leads to better patient care and satisfaction.

Key skills and qualifications for a Dental Office Manager include excellent organizational and communication skills, proficiency in office software, and a deep understanding of dental billing practices and insurance processes. In some cases, a certificate or degree in healthcare administration or a similar field may be required. Prior relevant experience, such as working as a Dental Assistant, Dental Receptionist, or Dental Insurance Coordinator, can provide practical knowledge of the dental office environment and operations. Additionally, professional certification, such as the Certified Dental Practice Management Administrator (CDPMA) or Fellow of the American Association of Dental Office Management (AADOM), can demonstrate expertise in dental office management and may enhance career prospects.

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Front Desk Receptionist (Battle Creek MI)

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • moments ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • moments ago

environment Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans Qualifications: Customer Service experience Receptionist Experience At least 1 year of experience in current or most recent job Dentrix...

Dental Director

  • Dowagiac, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Dowagiac, MI
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: Diagnose and treat problems with a patient’s teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth. Provide advice and instruction on taking care of teeth and gums and on diet choices that...

Patient Care Representative

  • Howell, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Howell, MI
  • 4 days ago

This ia Full-Time Patient Care Representative role *Opportunity for growth into management role* 42 North Dental is committed to helping our supported practices provide quality dental care and...

Dental Office Assistant I

  • Cadillac, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Cadillac, MI
  • 4 days ago

Location: Cadillac Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Benefits: Excellent benefits package Employment Type: Full Time Description: Greets patients and visitors, answers telephone, screens calls, and...

Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant

  • Howell, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Howell, MI
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Experience 1+ years of experience in a dental or medical setting 1+ years of experience with insurance billing and accounts receivable Dentrix or other dental software experience Physical...

Office Manager

  • Wyoming, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI
  • 9 days ago

Company Description At Wyoming Dental, our top priorities are comfort, convenience, and confidence. You'll be greeted by familiar faces, all of whom have one goal in mind - provide happy, healthy...

Front Office Assistant

  • Wyoming, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI
  • 9 days ago

Company Description At Wyoming Dental, our top priorities are comfort, convenience, and confidence. You'll be greeted by familiar faces, all of whom have one goal in mind - provide happy, healthy...

Patient Coordinator

  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 12 days ago

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and insurance processes is desirable. #IND3 GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer....

Patient Coordinator

  • Flint, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 15 days ago

At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program,...

Dental Billing Specialist

  • Detroit, MI
  • 17 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 17 days ago

Demonstrated knowledge of CMS, Third Party Payers, and Managed Care Guidelines Knowledge of dental x-rays, dental terminology, and the dental authorization process as well as a diverse insurance background...

Patient Coordinator

  • MI
  • 17 days ago
  • MI
  • 17 days ago

At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program,...

Assistant Dental Office Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 19 days ago

When you join our team as an **Assistant Dental Office Manager**, which at Aspen Dental we call an Operations Lead, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients...

Assistant Dental Office Manager

  • Allen Park, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Allen Park, MI
  • 19 days ago

When you join our team as an Assistant Dental Office Manager, which at Aspen Dental we call an Operations Lead, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients...

Front Desk Receptionist (Saginaw)

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 19 days ago

appointments when necessary Maintain a clean and professional office environment Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans Qualifications: Bilingual (Spanish) Customer Service experience Dentrix...

Mobile Dental Receptionist/Dental Assistant - WGB

  • Detroit, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 26 days ago

Dental pliers; Intraoral detailing pliers Steam autoclaves or sterilizers - Autoclaves; Steam cleaning equipment; Steam sterilizers; Sterilizers TECHNOLOGY USED IN THIS POSITON: Microsoft Office, Dentrix...

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Salary for Dental Office Manager Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireDental research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dental Office Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Dental Office Managers in Michigan offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.9%
Bachelor's Degree
25.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.9%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
4.7%
Some College
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dental Office Managers in Michigan
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%



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