Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Texas

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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What you'll do Are you an experienced Dental Operations Manager ready to make a significant impact? Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking a highly skilled and seasoned professional to join...

RN Surgical Ortho Supervisor

  • Denton, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Description Medical City Denton Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Coordinator (Supervisor) Medical Surgical Ortho Night shift 7PM - 7AM This position may be eligible for a sign on bonus!...

Bilingual Part-time Patient Coordinator

  • Longview, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 26 days ago

Goodland Dentistry and Braces Bilingual Patient Coordinator Afternoon shifts from 2pm - 6pm Saturdays once a month 9-5 We Offer: Competitive compensation Quarterly bonuses based on Office...

Traveling Patient Coordinator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

Topaz Dentistry and Braces Traveling Patient Coordinator Must be able to travel between McCreless and Leon Valley Hours: 9am - 6pm M-F/ two Saturdays/ month We Offer: Competitive compensation...

Patient Coordinator

  • Kerrville, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kerrville, TX
  • 14 hours 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 Office Manager - Katy

  • Katy, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 1 day ago

patient care, equipment monitoring, maintenance duties and compliance Qualifications At least one year of experience as an office manager in a Dental office Experience leading a team Knowledge of dental...

Assistant Dental Office Manager

  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 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,...

Front Desk Administration

  • South Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • South Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Previous dental experience is preferred Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience helpful Bilingual (Spanish) is required Ability to travel up to 25% of the...

Front Desk Assistant

  • Mesquite, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesquite, TX
  • 1 day 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 Receptionist/Scheduler

  • El Paso, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 3 days ago

Between $16.91 and $17.64 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in El Paso County $12.22 - $18.43 Per hour Dental Receptionist/Scheduler Rio Grande Family Dental Occupation: Medical...

Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant

  • Melissa, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Melissa, TX
  • 3 days ago

Our ideal candidate would be comfortable working with Dentrix, verifying insurance, submitting claims, presenting treatment, and overall a positive asset to our team!...

Patient Service Representative

  • Leander, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Leander, TX
  • 4 days ago

Overview Austin Children's Dentistry is looking for a Patient Service Representative in Leander, Texas, to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while...

Dental Billing Coordinator Aging

  • Carrollton, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 5 days ago

Dental Billing Coordinator - Aging Carrollton, Texas Full Time Temp to Hire $ 19 - $ 22 per hour April 21, 2025 Job ID: 1415137-HC-BM_... Job Summary Fully onsite in Carrollton, Texas...

Dental Office Manager

  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 6 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 Office Manager

  • Temple, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 6 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,...

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Dental Practice Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Improving Your Image: Dental Photography in Practice
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Salary for Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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 Texas
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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