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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Billing Dental Front Office

  • Spring, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Spring, TX
  • 3 hours ago

DENTRIX EXPERIENCE IS HIGHLY PREFERED.We offer a warm family oriented working environment, competitive wages, benefits including terrific medical insurance, 401K, scrubs, bonus systems, paid time off...

Front Desk Coordinator I

  • Rockwall, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Rockwall, TX
  • 23 hours ago

The vision of Smile Doctors is our people-first culture which creates an environment of passionate, caring Team Members dedicated to providing fun and encouraging relationships with each other and...

Dental Practice Manager

  • Mineral Wells, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Mineral Wells, TX
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Smile Squad as a Dental Practice Manager! Location: Crown DentalMineral Wells Schedule: Monday-Friday Salary: $48,000-50,000 (depending on experience) Why You'll Love Being a Tooth...

Dental Practice Manager (Bilingual)

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Smile Squad as a Dental Practice Manager! Location: Smile Magic CC Staples/Carmel Schedule: Monday-Saturday (opened every other Saturday) Salary: $45,000-50,000 (depending on experience)...

Dental Front Office Receptionist at Dental Office $15+/hr + Benefits

  • Missouri City, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Missouri City, TX
  • 1 day ago

We are a warm, family-owned dental office seeking a dependable and friendly Front Office Dental Receptionist to join our team! Looking for full time employees Benefits Include: Pay $15-23/hr...

Assistant Dental Office Manager

  • McKinney, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • McKinney, 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,...

Dental Front Office Assistant

  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago

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

Dental Office Manager

  • Jarrell, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Jarrell, TX
  • 4 days ago

Company Overview Job Title: Office Manager Location: Jarrell, Texas Company: Jarrell Family Dentistry Overview: Located in the heart of Jarrell, Texas, our family dental practice is led by a...

Patient Coordinator

  • Lake Worth, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Worth, TX
  • 4 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

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 5 days ago

terminology Preferred Qualifications Prior management experience is highly preferred Knowledge of Dentrix Ascend Compensation $50,000 - $65,000 per year About Us Benefits are determined by employment...

PCC - General Offices

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago

Preferred experience with Denticon/Dentrix. Skills and Abilities: Two (2) years of sales, customer service or related work experience. Bilingual Spanish-English skills preferred....

Patient Service Representative

  • Leander, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Leander, TX
  • 6 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...

Pediatric Dental Front Office

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

VILLAGETitle: FRONT DESK SPECIALISTDescription: Pediatric Dental office, North West area of San Antonio, is hiring a Front Desk Specialist.Responsibilities and skills to include but not limited to:* Dentrix...

Front Desk Assistant

  • Pearland, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Pearland, TX
  • 7 days ago

Experience working with Dentrix, handling dental office finances, and being able to multi-task....

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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
25.8%
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 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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