Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Beaverton, OR

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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Gentle Dental

Business Manager

  • Gentle Dental
  • Woodburn, OR (24 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Gentle Dental
  • Woodburn, OR (24 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 7 hours ago

At Gentle Dental, our Business Managers are committed to and passionate about their office. They ensure that their office runs smoothly from open to close. In partnership with a Director of...

Dental Services Manager, Oregon City Dental Office

  • Oregon City, OR (17 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oregon City, OR (17 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 5 days ago

Complementing roles that provide clinical oversight (e.g., DMD, RDH, Denturist), the Dental Services Manager is responsible for coordinating all front/back office functions including the...

Scheduling Coordinator needed for Family Dental Practice

  • Portland, OR (5 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR (5 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Family Practice seeks Scheduling Coordinator, Excellent Benefits and Pay! Come work with our team in SE Portland! We are excited to meet you and look forward to having you come in for a visit!...

Dental Billing & Managed Care Coordinator

  • Portland, OR (5 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 20 days ago
  • Portland, OR (5 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 20 days ago

Department Overview The School of Dentistry shares the mission of the Oregon Health & Science University to provide educational programs, basic and clinical research, and high quality care and...

Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant

  • Canby, OR (20 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 24 days ago
  • Canby, OR (20 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 24 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...

Care Advocate Dental Receptionist

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 30+ days ago

willamette dental Title: Care Advocate | Dental Receptionist Date: 03/07/2025 Job ID: ... Relocation: No Degree: Not Specified Salary: Job Types: Dental Director/Operations Employment Type:...

Dental Scheduler

  • Portland, OR (5 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (5 miles from Beaverton, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Dental terminology Previous dental insurance knowledge. Requires first aid and CPR certificate or ability to obtain 90 days after employment. Knowledge of Native American culture preferred....

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Salary for Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Beaverton, OR

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 Beaverton, OR 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 Practice Administrators in Beaverton, OR
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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