Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Allen Park, MI

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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Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant

  • Woodhaven, MI (9 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodhaven, MI (9 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 3 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...

Patient Coordinator

  • Farmington Hills, MI (19 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (19 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 4 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 Billing Specialist

  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Demonstrated knowledge of CMS, Third Party Payers, and Managed Care Guidelines Knowledge of dental x-rays, dental terminology, and the dental authorization process as well as a diverse insurance background...

Assistant Dental Office Manager

  • Royal Oak, MI (16 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (16 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 10 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 Coordinator

  • Allen Park, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Allen Park, MI
  • 18 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,...

Mobile Dental Receptionist/Dental Assistant - WGB

  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Dental pliers; Intraoral detailing pliers Steam autoclaves or sterilizers - Autoclaves; Steam cleaning equipment; Steam sterilizers; Sterilizers TECHNOLOGY USED IN THIS POSITON: Microsoft Office, Dentrix...

PCC - General Offices

  • Royal Oak, MI (16 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (16 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 25 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....

Dental Receptionist - Joy

  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Covenant Community Care is a faith-based, charitable, non-profit Community Health Center, providing medical, dental, and counseling health care services to the people of Metro Detroit. As a...

Front Desk Receptionist (Ypsilanti)

  • Ypsilanti, MI (21 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI (21 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 27 days ago

appointments when necessary Maintain a clean and professional office environment Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans Qualifications: Customer Service experience Healthcare Experience Dentrix...

Front Desk/Dental Assistant

  • Livonia, MI (11 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Livonia, MI (11 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Come join our team as a Front Desk/Dental Assistant! offering $22/hr plus monthly bonus This position is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to do what YOU love and get paid to do...

Dental Office Manager

  • Ypsilanti, MI (21 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI (21 miles from Allen Park, MI)
  • 60+ 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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Salary for Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Allen Park, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dental Practice Administrator positions.



Highest Education Level

Dental Practice Administrators in Allen Park, MI 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 Allen Park, MI
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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