Dental Practice Administrator Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Assistant Dental Office Manager

  • Cedar Park, TX (19 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Park, TX (19 miles from Austin, 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 Office Administrator

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

terminology, insurance procedures, and practice management software (Dentrix & Weave) Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask Dependable...

Dental Front Office

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Front Office Assistant to join our team. This role is essential in providing exceptional administrative support within a dental practice,...

Practice Manager - Dental Operations

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge of medical and dental terminology, with a solid understanding of dental office operations. Knowledge of how a specialty dental clinic operates....

Patient Coordinator

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and insurance processes is desirable....

Dental Office Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

Overview Austin Children's Dentistry is looking for a Dental Office Manager in Austin, TX, to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in...

Executive Office Manager

  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 16 days 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...

Office Manager

  • Round Rock, TX (20 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (20 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 23 days ago

holidays 401(k) options Employee assistance program Employee discount Health savings account Experience Requirements Minimum 3 years of dental office management experience is required Knowledge of Dentrix...

Dental Front Office Assistant

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ 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!...

Dental Patient Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 25 days ago

Dental Patient Coordinator Job Type Full-time Description Silver Screen Dental, located in Austin, TX, seeks an experienced full-time Dental Patient Coordinator for our family dental practice. We...

Patient Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ 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 Austin, TX

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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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