About the business
Cairns Dental Boutique is a beautiful practice overlooking the green mountains of Cairns, just a stroll away from the Botanical Gardens and well situated in the heart of the exclusive suburb of Edge Hill.
Cairns is considered as the gateway to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, is a city in tropical Far North Queensland. Referred as paradise by the locals and tourists, is a the most ideal place for adventure, raising a family and having a great work life balance.
Our Dental Practice is currently searching for a professional, compassionate and knowledgeable individual to fill the position of Practice Manager. The Practice Manager will be responsible for the overall operations, development and success of our medical practice. In this important role, the successful applicant will act as an information resource and ambassador to patients, the general public, Physicians and staff. If you have experience in a management role at a medium-sized medical practice, we encourage you to apply for this position.
About the role
This will be a Full time/Part Time position and remuneration will be paid on an hourly basis. The basic duties of the Practice Manager will be
- Ensure office is opened and closed daily, as per established schedules
- Interview, hire and train new staff in accordance with HR guidelines
- Manage daily staffing to ensure optimal operation of the practice
- Regularly review productivity and make staffing adjustments as needed
- Monitor and implement changes in Infection Control Policies and Procedures.
- Conduct regular staff meetings and annual performance evaluations for the administrative team
- Review accounts receivable reports monthly
Skills and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree / TAFE degree in healthcare management or business administration
• 5+ years’ experience in dental office management
• Good knowledge of dental terminology and work flow
• Dental office billing experience an asset
• Proficiency with DVA/ Medicare/Health funds and software applications, including Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
Benefits and perks
- Flexibility with work hours/times.
- Good remuneration