Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Georgia

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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Patient Coordinator

  • Columbus, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 4 hours ago

Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person...

Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix software (a must!). Provide a seamless and welcoming patient experience from check-in to check-out....

Sage Dental

Dental Receptionist

Providing any additional assistance or support in daily operations Qualifications A minimum of one year experience in a fast-paced dental office with HMO and PPO insurance Experience with dental software (Dentrix...

Sage Dental

Dental Office Manager

Sage Dental is seeking a Dental Office Manager to lead our team in our NEW Braselton, GA location! Sage Dental is the leading Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, and we are...

Traveling Orthodontics Patient Coordinator

  • Decatur, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Decatur, GA
  • 14 days ago

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and insurance processes is desirable. #IND3 GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer....

Orthodontics Patient Coordinator

  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and insurance processes is desirable. #IND3 GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer....

Dental Front Office

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 hours ago

You MUST know dental terminology and procedure coding. You will also help us monitor our messages from our website and Vyne and answer patients emails....

Front Desk Assistant

  • Augusta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 2 days ago

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

Sales, Territory Business Manager- Oral Health (Columbia, South Carolina)

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Philips Sales, Territory Business Manager- Oral Health (Columbia, South Carolina) in Alpharetta , Georgia Sales, Territory Business Manager, Oral Healthcare (Columbia, South Carolina) The...

Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant

  • Suwanee, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 5 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 Office Manager

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 7 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,...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Douglasville, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA
  • 7 days ago

Front Office Coordinator 1.6 1.6 out of 5 stars 9375 The Landing Dr Ste G130, Douglasville, GA 30135 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Front Desk Coordinator! This position's primary...

Sales, Territory Business Manager - Oral Healthcare (Chicago Downtown)

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Philips Sales, Territory Business Manager - Oral Healthcare (Chicago Downtown) in Alpharetta , Georgia Sales, Territory Business Manager, Oral Healthcare (Downtown Chicago, IL) The Territory...

Patient Coordinator

  • McDonough, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • McDonough, GA
  • 8 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,...

Office Manager- Restorative Sciences

  • Augusta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 9 days ago

* About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Dental Practice Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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This course will cover all aspects of the use of digital photography in dental practice: intra-oral, extra-oral, and portraits. Participants will be taken through photography, from the basics of...
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Salary for Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Georgia

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 Georgia offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.0%
Bachelor's Degree
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.9%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
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 Georgia
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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