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Dental Hygienist

Chesterfield, MI · On-site

$43 - $50/hr

Keep accurate patient records using Open Dental Software. * Work with the dental team to create treatment plans. * Stay updated on the latest dental hygiene techniques. Skills: * Knowledge of dental ...

Richland Dental

Dental Office Receptionist

Richardson, TX · On-site

$14 - $26/hr

Handling Patient Records and Billing information scans in Open dental PMS. Route phone calls. Patient Communication: * Confirm appointments; Recare scheduling. * Follow up with patients regarding ...

Denver Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

Denver, NC · On-site

$35.25 - $46.25/hr

Fully digital office - digital x-rays, iTero, Open Dental * Monthly bonuses * Plus more! What you'll do: * Prophylaxis, scaling, polishing, fluoride * Digital radiographs * Patient assessments and ...

Denver Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

Denver, NC

Fully digital office - digital x-rays, iTero, Open Dental * Monthly bonuses * Plus more! What you'll do: * Prophylaxis, scaling, polishing, fluoride * Digital radiographs * Patient assessments and ...

Denver Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

Denver, NC · On-site

$35.25 - $46.25/hr

Fully digital office - digital x-rays, iTero, Open Dental * Monthly bonuses * Plus more! What you'll do: * Prophylaxis, scaling, polishing, fluoride * Digital radiographs * Patient assessments and ...

Denver Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

Denver, NC · On-site

$35.25 - $46.25/hr

Fully digital office - digital x-rays, iTero, Open Dental * Monthly bonuses * Plus more! What you'll do: * Prophylaxis, scaling, polishing, fluoride * Digital radiographs * Patient assessments and ...

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How much do open dental jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for open dental in the United States is $20.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Open Dental Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Open Dental Specialist, you need a strong understanding of dental office workflows, patient management, and familiarity with dental terminology, often supported by experience in dental administration or assisting. Proficiency in using the Open Dental software, as well as knowledge of digital imaging systems and electronic claims processing, is essential. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you support both clinical and administrative staff. These skills ensure smooth practice operations, accurate patient records, and efficient billing processes in a dental office.

What are some common challenges faced by dental office staff using Open Dental software, and how can they be overcome?

A common challenge for dental office staff using Open Dental is adapting to frequent software updates and ensuring all team members are comfortable with new features. Additionally, integrating Open Dental with third-party systems like imaging or billing software can present compatibility or workflow issues. These challenges can be mitigated by participating in official Open Dental training sessions, utilizing the extensive online documentation and support forums, and designating a team member as an in-house expert to assist others. Regular team check-ins also help ensure everyone is aligned and using the software efficiently.

What is Open Dental?

Open Dental is a dental practice management software that helps dental offices manage appointments, patient records, billing, and other administrative tasks. It is known for its robust features, customizable interface, and open-source platform, which allows dental practices to tailor the software to their specific needs. Open Dental supports electronic health records, treatment planning, insurance claim processing, and integration with various dental imaging systems. Its flexibility and comprehensive features make it a popular choice among dental professionals.

What is the difference between Open Dental vs Dental Hygienist?

FeatureOpen DentalDental Hygienist
CredentialsNone required, software trainingDental hygiene license and certification
Work EnvironmentDental offices, administrative tasksPatient care, clinical procedures
Primary RolePractice management software userPatient oral health care

Open Dental is a dental practice management software used by dental staff, while a Dental Hygienist provides clinical patient care. They work in the same industry but serve different functions: one manages practice operations, the other focuses on patient treatment.

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Infographic showing various Open Dental job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,143 per year, or $20.3 per hour.
Bilingual Dental Office Manager (with Open Dental experience) (Rose Park SLC)

Bilingual Dental Office Manager (with Open Dental experience) (Rose Park SLC)

Professional Dental & Orthodontics

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$1 - $2/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Professional Dental is now hiring an experienced office manager with +3 years of experience for our Rose Park (SLC) office.

The Dental Office Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the dental office, including supervising staff, managing patient flow, handling financial and administrative tasks, and ensuring that the office runs smoothly and efficiently.

We at Professional Dental are looking for patient-focused office managers that have the desire and willingness to provide the best possible care to every patient. Being adaptable and a team player will be essential to your work at Professional Dental.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of the dental office staff, including receptionists, dental assistants, and hygienists
  • Manage patient flow and schedule appointments, ensuring that the office runs efficiently and that patients are seen in a timely manner
  • Handle financial and administrative tasks, such as managing insurance claims and billing, preparing financial reports, and maintaining patient records
  • Purchase supplies and equipment as needed, and maintain inventory levels
  • Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the office
  • Communicate with patients and staff, and resolve any issues or concerns that may arise
  • Implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with dental regulations and standards
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in dentistry and office management best practices

Job Requirements:

  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • +3 years experience working in a dental office, with knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
  • Experience working with Open Dental
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage and supervise staff effectively
  • Proficiency with computer programs (Office and Open Dental)
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organized and reliable

What We'll Offer You:

  • Unparalleled support to grow your career
  • A culture that celebrates success and diversity
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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