Dental Office Manager Jobs in Washington

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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We are looking for an experienced, driven, self-motivated professional Front Office Coordinator Team Member to join our practice. We have been established since 2004 in the Mill Creek Town Center....

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 4 hours ago

terminology Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in a dental or medical office setting...

Dental Receptionist

  • Toppenish, WA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Toppenish, WA
  • 12 hours ago

Dental Receptionist Toppenish Medical-Dental Clinic - Toppenish, WA Posted: 7/30/2025 - Expires: 8/29/2025 Job ID: 292231854 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

Director for Dental Hygiene BAS program

  • Bremerton, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bremerton, WA
  • 1 day ago

Director for Dental Hygiene BAS program Salary: $102,676 - $115,511 Classification: Administrative/Exempt (TEMPORARY) Reports to: Dean of Nursing & Allied Health Olympic College seeks a...

Dental Front Office Financial Coordinator

  • Mill Creek, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Mill Creek, WA
  • 3 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Mill Creek Family Dentistry - Mill Creek, WA Proudly supported by Mosaic Dental Collective Mosaic Dental Collective, is looking for a friendly, organized, and...

Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 4 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...

Front Office II

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

About Us: Are you looking for an opportunity to help others improve their oral health? Were looking for a Front Office Coordinator who loves being the first friendly face patients see and can...

Dental Receptionist - Part time

  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago

Join our team as a Part-time Dental Receptionist at Unify Community Health NorthEast in Spokane, WA! Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care!...

Orthodontic Scheduling Coordinator

  • Yakima, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 6 days ago

Our orthodontic office is seeking an amazing billing and scheduling coordinator to join our team! We are looking for someone who loves interacting with people and has excellent written and verbal...

Assistant Dental Office Manager

  • Bonney Lake, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bonney Lake, WA
  • 6 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...

Dental Receptionist

  • Yakima, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 7 days ago

Who We Are: Established in 1975, Non-Profit Yakima Neighborhood Health Services serves patients in the areas of Behavioral Health, Family Dentistry, Internal Medicine, Womens Health, Primary Care,...

Dental Receptionist

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 8 days ago

Dental Receptionist Miramar Health Center Kennewick - Kennewick, WA Posted: 7/22/2025 - Expires: 8/21/2025 Job ID: 291989026 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

Dental Front Office - Chalet Dental

  • Yakima, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 11 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Chalet Dental is looking for an experienced and dedicated full-time Front Office Coordinator to join their team. Our Front Office Coordinators play an...

Front Desk Coordinator - Part-Time

  • Port Angeles, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Port Angeles, WA
  • 14 days ago

Join Our Team as a Front Desk Coordinator! Do you love working with kids and teens? Are you passionate about making dental visits fun and stress-free? If so, we want YOU to be part of our team at...

Dental Receptionist New Spokane Valley, WA

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 16 days ago

Able to successfully demonstrate case presentations regarding care advocacy to the Managing Doctor and Practice Manager....

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Dental Office Manager Jobs in Washington

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 Washington offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.8%
Bachelor's Degree
25.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.9%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
4.7%
Some College
3.6%
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 Washington
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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