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Dental Office Manager

Ryan Watkins DDS, Inc.
Vista, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026

Dental Office Manager / Practice Growth Leader

Dreamtime Dentistry – North County San Diego

We are not looking for a traditional office manager.

We are building a high-level, patient-focused, growth-oriented dental practice and are looking for a leader who can help us scale.

Our office is transitioning toward:

  • More private pay / PPO patients
  • Sedation and comprehensive dentistry
  • High-quality patient experience
  • Strong systems and accountability

If you are someone who thrives on organization, leadership, and driving results — this is an opportunity to build something meaningful.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

  • Leading the front office and holding the team accountable
  • Driving new patient growth and schedule optimization
  • Managing daily production and collections goals
  • Increasing case acceptance through strong systems
  • Overseeing scheduling strategy (including premium hygiene days)
  • Ensuring an exceptional patient experience from first call to treatment completion
  • Running efficient morning huddles and keeping the team aligned

What We’re Looking For

  • 3 years of dental office management experience
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Comfortable discussing treatment and finances with patients
  • Organized, proactive, and solutions-oriented
  • Understands KPIs (production, collections, case acceptance)
  • Experience with PPO/FFS practices preferred

Bonus if you:

  • Have experience growing a practice
  • Are comfortable with marketing or patient acquisition strategies
  • Enjoy building systems and improving processes

Compensation

  • Base Salary: $85,000 – $105,000 (depending on experience)
  • Monthly performance bonuses based on production and growth
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunity for long-term growth and leadership

Why This Role is Different

You won’t just be “keeping the schedule full.”

You will play a key role in transforming and growing the practice.

Your performance will directly impact your income and career growth.

To Apply

Send your resume and a short note explaining:

  • A practice you helped improve or grow
  • What systems you implemented that made an impact

We are looking for someone who wants ownership, not just a job.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

  • Explain how you helped improve or grow a practice and what systems you implemented that made an impact.

Experience:

  • Dental Front Office: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Vista, CA 92084 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $85,000 - $105,000

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