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Retained Recruitment for Dental Practice Managers

Dental Practice Managers oversee the business operations of a dental practice — ensuring production targets are met, teams run smoothly, and patients have a great experience. We find the professionals your organisation needs through dedicated retained search — not job boards.

Retained Only 21–40 Day Placement 90-Day Guarantee $55,000 – $90,000
Office ManagerPractice AdministratorClinic ManagerBusiness Manager (Dental)
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What Does a Dental Practice Manager Do?

Managing front-desk and clinical support staff, overseeing scheduling and production reporting, handling insurance billing and accounts receivable, training team members, supporting patient retention, and reporting to practice owners or DSO regional leadership.

What We Screen For

3–5 years of dental office management experience, strong knowledge of dental insurance billing and coding, and demonstrated ability to drive production and manage team performance. DSO experience is valued for multi-location roles.

💡 Hiring Insight

Experienced dental practice managers are genuinely scarce — especially those with both clinical and DSO experience. Passive outreach to managers currently thriving in similar practices is the most effective approach.

Typical Compensation
$55,000 – $90,000
Multi-location DSO managers and those in high-volume metropolitan practices earn at the top of this range.
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Also Known As

Office ManagerPractice AdministratorClinic ManagerBusiness Manager (Dental)

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Every Day Without a Dental Practice Manager Has a Real Cost to Your Organisation.

Our retained model delivers a pre-screened, credentialled shortlist within 21–40 days. Start with a free, confidential 25-minute consultation.

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Common Questions

Recruiting a Dental Practice Manager — FAQ

Most Dental Practice Manager searches through our retained model are completed within 21 to 40 business days. Experienced dental practice managers are genuinely scarce — especially those with both clinical and DSO experience. Passive outreach to managers currently thriving in similar practices is the most effective approach. We provide a realistic timeline at the start of every engagement.
3–5 years of dental office management experience, strong knowledge of dental insurance billing and coding, and demonstrated ability to drive production and manage team performance. DSO experience is valued for multi-location roles.
Retained recruitment means one dedicated recruiter works exclusively on your role from the moment you engage — conducting passive candidate outreach, pre-screening credentials, and presenting only candidates who meet your specific brief. For a role like Dental Practice Manager, where experienced dental practice managers are genuinely scarce — especially those with both clinical and …, passive outreach is often the only reliable way to find high performers.
Every permanent retained placement includes a 90-day guarantee. If the placed professional leaves or is released within 90 days for reasons covered under our guarantee terms, we conduct a full replacement search at no additional fee.
Compensation for Dental Practice Manager roles typically ranges from $55,000 – $90,000. Multi-location DSO managers and those in high-volume metropolitan practices earn at the top of this range. Geographic market, organisation size, and specific experience or certifications are the primary factors. We provide full compensation benchmarking at the start of every retained search.
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