Dental Operations Leader

Dental Club Teams

$70K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in practice management or operations leadership within dental/healthcare
  • Strong grasp of dental office workflows and revenue cycle dynamics
  • Proven team leadership capabilities in a clinical environment
  • Experience with dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) preferred
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all daily operational functions including scheduling and billing
  • Collaborate with ownership to set and meet practice performance goals
  • Lead and develop administrative/support staff for high performance
  • Monitor key performance indicators for efficiency improvements
  • Manage budgeting, expenses, and financial reporting
  • Ensure exceptional patient experience throughout treatment
  • Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and standards
  • Manage vendor relationships to enhance systems and technology

Benefits

  • Hands-on leadership role in a clinical environment
  • Opportunity to work closely with clinical leadership
  • Focus on enhancing both operational efficiency and patient experience
  • Direct involvement in performance goal setting and team development
  • Work in a well-organized practice environment in Tinley Park, Illinois
Full Job Description
Position Overview: The Operations Executive will be responsible for the full operational management of the practice, working closely with ownership and clinical leadership to drive performance, enhance the patient experience, and build a high-functioning team. This is a hands-on leadership role suited forsomeone who thrives in a clinical environment and takes pride in running a well-organized, efficientpractice.

This is an on-site position based in Tinley Park, Illinois.

Key Responsibilities• Oversee all day-to-day operational functions of the practice, including scheduling, front office, billing, and collections.
• Partner with ownership and clinical leadership to set and achieve practice performance goals.
• Lead, develop, and manage administrative and support staff to build a cohesive, high-performing team.
• Monitor key performance indicators and implement process improvements to drive efficiency and growth.
• Manage practice budgeting, expense oversight, and financial reporting in collaboration with ownership.
• Ensure an exceptional patient experience from first contact through treatment completion.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations, OSHA standards, and HIPAA requirements.
• Manage vendor relationships and identify opportunities to improve systems and technology.

Qualifications:
• 3 or more years of practice management or operations leadership experience in a dental or healthcare setting.
• Strong understanding of dental office workflows, including scheduling, treatment coordination, and revenue cycle.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Experience with dental practice management software (Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Open Dental, or similar) preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

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