Peak Dental Group

Dental Operations Manager - Fort McMurray, Alberta

Fort McMurray, Alberta•Full-time
CA$60,000 - CA$84,000 annually
About the Job
About the Position:
Fort McMurray Smiles is looking for an experienced, confident, and results-driven Dental Operations Manager to lead the daily operations of our busy dental practices.

We are seeking a mature, professional leader with a strong dental background who can take ownership of operations, motivate employees, maintain accountability, and drive practice performance.

This is a hands-on leadership position, ideal for someone who enjoys being involved in daily clinic activities, solving problems, and building a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily clinic operations, ensuring efficiency and exceptional patient care.
  • Lead, coach, and hold administrative and clinical team members accountable.
  • Manage staffing, scheduling, employee performance, and operational workflows.
  • Monitor production, collections, treatment acceptance, and key performance indicators.
  • Improve scheduling efficiency, patient retention, and practice profitability.
  • Address patient and employee concerns professionally and effectively.
  • Work closely with senior leadership to implement operational improvements and achieve practice goals.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of dental industry experience required.
  • Previous dental office management or supervisory experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of dental practice operations, scheduling, insurance, billing, and treatment coordination.
  • Proven leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Comfortable managing performance expectations and having difficult conversations when necessary.
  • Experience with ClearDent or similar dental software is an asset.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and follow through.

What We're Looking For:
We want a leader who is confident, approachable, organized, and accountable. Someone who leads by example, makes sound decisions, and takes pride in running a successful practice.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive annual salary of $60,000–$85,000, based on experience.
  • Full-time, permanent employment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth.
  • Support from senior leadership.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on an established dental practice.

Apply Today:
If you have a strong dental background, proven leadership skills, and are ready to take ownership of a busy dental operation, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply with your resume outlining your dental and management experience.