Assistant Practice Manager

at  CarolinasDentist

About the Practice:
Looking for something different? CarolinasDentist in Garner is the right place for you! But we aren’t just looking for anyone. We’re seeking an energetic, relationship-based, and self-driven team member to join our team. Our team provides next level patient care, state of the art dentistry, 5-star patient experiences while offering competitive pay and benefits along with work/life balance. We enjoy quarterly team outings, weekly check-ins, energetic morning huddles and encourage engagement from all our team members. Look no further, you’ve found the right place to call your work home!
Responsibilities:

The Assistant Practice Manager (APM) is responsible for assisting the Practice Manager in the day-to-day operations of the dental practice, ensuring that proper procedures and protocols are being followed. The APM will help to ensure that the office is staffed with capable, trained, self-motivated team members and doctors, who understand and uphold the practice’s shared purpose and vision, as demonstrated by their actions. Additionally, the APM will have the full authority to act in place of the Practice Manager when not present.

• Works to foster a strong working relationship amongst staff members and assists Practice Manager to address concerns
• Works with Practice Manager on recruitment, training, on‐boarding, team development, retention, and performance management
• Ensures key performance metrics for successfully managing a practice; forecast results; ensure all budget and production expectations are met or exceeded; ensure financial data and records are balanced; responsible for practice passing all financial audits
• Respond efficiently to patient and doctor needs and inquires
• Ensure the delivery of quality dental care to patients
• Ensures that all areas of the dental practice are customer-ready
• Monitors schedule to effectively schedule staff
• Assist Practice Manager with completion and submittal of HR and payroll related documents accurately and timely as required including new hire and termination forms and all changes for employees; have employees verify and sign their own payroll time sheets
• In conjunction with Practice Manager conducts regular staff meetings and daily a.m. huddles; seizes opportunities to foster communication, provide organization and practice updates, share information, teach and continually challenge and develop staff
• Resolve patient issues in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to achieve practice/organization goal

• Works to foster a strong working relationship amongst staff members and assists Practice Manager to address concerns
• Works with Practice Manager on recruitment, training, on‐boarding, team development, retention, and performance management
• Ensures key performance metrics for successfully managing a practice; forecast results; ensure all budget and production expectations are met or exceeded; ensure financial data and records are balanced; responsible for practice passing all financial audits
• Respond efficiently to patient and doctor needs and inquires
• Ensure the delivery of quality dental care to patients
• Ensures that all areas of the dental practice are customer-ready
• Monitors schedule to effectively schedule staff
• Assist Practice Manager with completion and submittal of HR and payroll related documents accurately and timely as required including new hire and termination forms and all changes for employees; have employees verify and sign their own payroll time sheets
• In conjunction with Practice Manager conducts regular staff meetings and daily a.m. huddles; seizes opportunities to foster communication, provide organization and practice updates, share information, teach and continually challenge and develop staff
• Resolve patient issues in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to achieve practice/organization goa