Assistant Dental Practice Manager – Prosthodontic Practice
Location: North Andover, MA
Compensation: $55,000–$62,000 annually based on experience
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday
Benefits: Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, holidays, and continuing education opportunities
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Dental Practice Manager to join our North Andover prosthodontic practice. This role supports the Practice Manager and clinical leadership team in overseeing the daily operations of a high-quality specialty dental office.
The ideal candidate has prior dental front office experience and a strong understanding of treatment coordination, scheduling, and insurance processes. Experience in a prosthodontic or specialty dental environment is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Practice Manager in overseeing front office operations and administrative functions
- Greet and check in patients with professionalism and warmth
- Manage appointment scheduling, confirmations, and recall systems
- Present treatment plans, review financial estimates, and coordinate payment arrangements
- Verify and process insurance eligibility, pre-authorizations, and claims follow-up
- Assist with training and mentoring front office staff to ensure consistency and accuracy
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure all documentation is complete and compliant
- Collaborate with doctors, assistants, and lab partners to coordinate complex prosthodontic and restorative cases
- Monitor daily schedules, patient flow, and KPIs to ensure smooth operations
- Handle patient inquiries and concerns with a high level of customer service and professionalism
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum 3 years of dental office experience, including prior leadership or treatment coordination responsibilities
- Strong understanding of dental terminology, insurance, and treatment presentation
- Excellent communication, leadership, and multitasking skills
- Knowledge of Open Dental software is a plus
- Organized and proactive with a commitment to exceptional patient care and operational excellence
Why Join Us
This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership-support role within a respected prosthodontic practice that values teamwork, growth, and quality care. You’ll work alongside experienced clinicians and management professionals while helping to drive efficiency, patient satisfaction, and team success.