Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Idaho

A Dental Practice Administrator is a key professional in the dental industry who is responsible for managing the daily operations of a dental office. Their duties include scheduling appointments, handling patient inquiries, managing patient records, billing and processing payments, overseeing office budget, and ensuring compliance with regulations. They also coordinate with other dental professionals to ensure quality patient care and play an integral role in staff hiring, training, and retention strategies. Some may also be involved in marketing the practice and maintaining relationships with vendors and insurance companies.

Essential skills for a Dental Practice Administrator include strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to multitask, good organizational and managerial skills, proficiency in using office software, and attention to detail. Familiarity with dental terminologies and procedures can also be advantageous. They should ideally hold a certification such as a Certified Dental Practice Management Administrator or Fellow in the American Association of Dental Office Management. Prior to this role, a person may have worked as a Dental Office Manager, Dental Receptionist, or Dental Assistant, which can provide valuable experience in understanding the operations of a dental office.

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Front Desk Coordinator

  • Pocatello, ID
  • 15 hours ago
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 15 hours 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 Office Manager

  • Meridian, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 1 day 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 Front Office Receptionist

  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 12 days ago

at Kaniksu Community Health in Sandpoint, Idaho, United States Job Description Kaniksu Community Health is a non-profit, award winning Community Health Center that provides integrated, team-based...

Patient Coordinator

  • Boise, ID
  • 27 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 27 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,...

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Post Falls, ID
  • 28 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 28 days ago

Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology....

Dental Office Manager

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Dental Office Manager at Aspen Dental in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a...

Dental Front Office Assistant

  • Meridian, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 30+ 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 Receptionist

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago

at Willamette Dental in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description Location: Twin Falls Practice Position Type: Part-Time (10 Hours) Schedule: 1 10-Hour Shift Expected Hiring Range: $17-$21...

Patient Coordinator

  • Orofino, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orofino, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Healthcare or dental experience is a plus, but well train the right person Dentrix experience? Great, but not required Someone whos ready to be an essential part of our team!...

Dental Biller

  • Saint Anthony, ID
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Anthony, ID
  • 60+ days ago

Apply Description Job Title: Dental Biller Job Type: Full-time Location: Candidate's choice of St. Anthony, Rexburg, or Idaho Falls, ID (NOT REMOTE) Pay: Competitive, DOE Grand Peaks is a...

Demographic Data for Idaho

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Salary for Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Idaho

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 Practice Administrator positions.



Highest Education Level

Dental Practice Administrators in Idaho 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
3.7%
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 Practice Administrators in Idaho
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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