Dental Practice Manager

Job summary

Smile Dental Centre based in Basildon are recruiting a practice manager ideally to work 4 days per week.

Main duties of the job

• Ensuring that the practice meets regulatory and contractual standards whilst remaining financially viable.
• Providing solid leadership, based on a sound knowledge of business management, finance, planning and human resource management, including recruitment.
• Driving innovation and modernisation.
• Meeting the reporting requirements and complying with local and national KPIs and contracts.
• Co-ordinating and leading the operational delivery of the services, engaging with staff, patients etc.
• Presenting and analysing data, to monitor quality.
• Attending meetings.
• Effectively managing staff.
• Developing effective partnerships, with other organisations, to benefit the practice.
• Taking responsibility for security, repairs, insurance and maintenance of the premises, services and equipment.
• Ensuring that the practice complies with all aspects of Health and Safety at Work legislation.
• Managing all income, expenditure and accounts, as well as preparing financial reports.
• Implementing and maintaining systems, under direction from the partners.
• Handling patient enquiries and suggestions, including oversight of the practice-based complaints procedure.
• Reviewing and updating the practices information leaflet and website.

About us

Smile Dental Centre provide both NHS services and private dental care. We offer a full range of preventive, general and cosmetic dental treatments for adults and children. We aim to provide an excellent standard of care. Our surgeries are fully equipped with up-to-date facilities to comply with the highest standards of cleanliness for your care. We are awell-established four-surgery practice in a busy Essex location, offering excellent transport links and on-site parking. The practice benefits from a stable and experienced team, including a strong support staff, ensuring a smooth and efficient working environment.