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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Gentle Dental

Practice Manager

At Gentle Dental, our Practice Managers are committed to and passionate about their practice. As the leader of the team, they ensure that their office runs smoothly from open to close. In...

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

  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Bright Now! Dental in Richland, WA is looking for a friendly and dependable Part-Time Patient Care Coordinator to join our front office team. If you thrive in a customer-facing role, love...

Dental Front Office Coordinator

  • Duvall, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Duvall, WA
  • 2 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...

Dental Practice Office Manager

  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 2 days ago

Full-Time | 5 Days per Week WeDental is a privately owned, patient-focused dental practice in Lynnwood, WA, led by a single, dedicated dentist. We are looking for a Practice Manager who will take...

Site Dental Director

  • Shoreline, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Shoreline, WA
  • 2 days ago

Join the ICHS Team! International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally-recognized federally qualified health center, and for over 50 years ICHS has provided culturally and...

Dental Office Manager

  • Yakima, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 3 days ago

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

Lead Dental Receptionist

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 3 days ago

Location:** Bellingham Practice **Position Type:** Full-Time **Schedule:** 4 10-Hour Shifts **Expected Hiring Range:** $22-$26 per hour **Position Summary** In partnership with the clinical team,...

Dental Front Desk

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago

Our fast-growing dental practice is looking for a new member with dedication to join our front office team. We are a fun, dedicated and caring group that strives to provide our patients with the...

Front Desk Coordinator

  • Des Moines, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, WA
  • 3 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...

Front Desk Assistant

  • Olympia, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 3 days ago

Experience working with Dentrix, handling dental office finances, full insurance billing process (including claims submission, appeals, and denial management) and being able to multi-task....

Dental Front Desk/Assistant (eaglesoft exp preferred)

  • Kent, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 4 days ago

About us We are small business in Kent, WA. We are professional, customer-centric and fun. Our work environment includes: Overview We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental...

Dentists, Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Dental Front Office

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 5 days ago

un Dentists, Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Dental Front Office (Seattle/Tacoma and surrounding areas) DENTAL & MEDICAL STAFFING image 1 of 1 compensation: Excellent Wages employment type: job...

Front Desk Administrator for Dental Clinic

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: -High school graduate or GED -Strong computer skills (Dentrix is a plus) -Strong multi-tasking abilities -Friendly, personable, and outgoing personality with a positive attitude -Self-motivated...

Dental Front Office Coordinator - Bellevue Dentistry

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 8 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Bellevue Dentistry- Bellevue, WA Proudly supported by Mosaic Dental Collective Bellevue Dentistry, part of the Mosaic Dental Collective, is looking for a...

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Dental Office Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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
25.2%
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 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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