DENTAL PRACTICE MANAGER | PIETERMARITZBURG, KZN

Recruiter:

MedE Recruit

Job Ref:

3881166330

Date posted:

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Location:

Pietermaritsburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

A well-established dental practice in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, is looking for a dynamic and experienced Dental Practice Manager to lead their administrative and operational functions. The ideal candidate will be an organised, proactive individual with strong interpersonal skills and proven experience managing a busy dental environment.

Candidates with experience using Elixir Live practice management software will be highly preferred. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to join a supportive team and help drive excellence in patient care and daily practice operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the dental practice
Managing patient flow, appointment scheduling, and front-desk operations
Ensuring exceptional patient experience and communication
Supervising and supporting administrative and clinical staff
Maintaining accurate patient records and billing information
Managing stock and inventory, including ordering dental supplies
Liaising with service providers, medical aids, and suppliers
Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
Generating reports and assisting with financial and operational planning
Implementing and improving practice systems and workflows

Requirements:

Prior experience as a Dental Practice Manager (or similar role)
Proficiency in Elixir Live is advantageous
Excellent communication and people management skills
Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Professional demeanour and a patient-focused approach

Salary: R15 000 – R25 000 per month (depending on experience)
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30 & Every alternate Saturday, 08:15 – 12:30

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online with an updated CV and references.

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