Area Manager of Operations

Company: Specialized Dental Partners
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

Overview

-Job Summary: -The Area Manager of Operations will lead and support a group of 8-12 Endodontic, Periodontic and Oral Surgery practices. The Area Manager will oversee day-to-day operations of the practices with P&L responsibility and 4-wall accountability. The successful candidate will work directly with the practices to improve processes & profitability, including identifying and implementing local growth initiatives. The individual will build and maintain exceptional relationships with doctors, practice managers and their teams. The Area Manager of Operations will balance the need for preserving each unique practice culture and brand, while ensuring future positive growth and innovation. -About Us:Specialized Dental Partners, a private equity backed firm in 36 States, is the exclusive management services group for endodontists, periodontists, and other specialized dentists. - We partner with top tier specialized dentists throughout the United States to collaborate and grow their practices so they can pursue clinical excellence without getting mired in the administrative side of the business - and without relinquishing clinical autonomy. Specialized Dental Partners provides comprehensive operational, marketing, and administrative support services, reinvests resources, and applies best practices and innovative technologies to improve clinical and financial performance - resulting in steadier, more profitable growth for all. The result is that our partners are able to do more of what they love while securing their professional futures.
Responsibilities

-Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -

• Provide leadership, inspiration, mentorship, guidance and career development to group of practice managers focused on day to day practice operations to promote teamwork and high-quality patient service. -
• Cultivate a patient-centric environment, focusing on smooth operations and efficient patient flow.
• Conduct P&L analysis and manage budgeting. Implement financial strategies to improve profitability. -
• Provide training and development opportunities for practice leaders. -
• Monitor and analyze key metrics for day-to-day operations to ensure efficient and profitable operations.
• Oversee and execute the on-boarding and transition of new practice partnerships.
  Qualifications
  
  Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree
• 5+ years of experience in a multi-site leadership role
• 5+ years of dental or healthcare operational experience -Preferred Skills:
• Previous Dental Practice Management experience
• Healthcare Operations experience
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. - - -

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