Dental Office Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Dental Office Manager:

  • High school diploma or relevant certification required.
  • A minimum of 2 years’ dental administration experience.
  • Should have exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills.
  • Dedicated to delivering excellent customer service.
  • Must be friendly, professional and highly organized.
  • Solid understanding of dental billing and insurance procedures.
  • Previous dental experience is beneficial.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Dental Office Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Dental Office Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.