Practice Manager at Lightwave Dental in Blacksburg, VA

🦷 Practice Manager – Real Life Dental of Blacksburg If you’ve got the drive to lead, the guts to own results, and the heart to build something that matters — we want you. Real Life Dental of Blacksburg is looking for a Practice Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, people-centered environment where leadership is more than a title — it’s a calling. We’re part of the Real Life Dental Group, a growing network that lives by our core values:💥 Fanatical Patient Focus – Every detail starts with the patient.💡 Creative Advantage – We find a better way, every time.🔥 Infectious Enthusiasm – Energy and attitude are everything.🗣 Radical Candor – We tell the truth, even when it’s hard.🏆 Obsessive Commitment to Excellence – Good enough never is. What You’ll Do:

Lead a talented team that delivers five-star care — every patient, every visit.

Manage schedules, goals, and daily operations that drive production and culture.

Partner with doctors and leadership to execute the playbook — and improve it.

Develop your team through feedback, coaching, and clarity.

Protect time, energy, and results like a pro.

What You Bring:

Experience in dental, medical, or business management.

A leader’s mindset: confident, coachable, and accountable.

Passion for people — both patients and teammates.

A track record of turning goals into wins and chaos into order.

Why You’ll Love Real Life Dental:

Monday–Friday schedule (real weekends for your real life).

Competitive compensation and growth opportunities across the Real Life Dental network.

A team that actually lives its values — not just posts them on the wall.

Leadership that supports, develops, and celebrates your wins.

📩 Apply today and step into a role where excellence isn’t optional — it’s who we are.Because at Real Life Dental, we don’t just build smiles. We build leaders. Position Summary: As a Practice Manager, you will ensure the efficient running of a fast-paced dental office and lead a successful team that consistently meets and exceeds patient, practice and the organization’s expectations.

Responsibilities:

Conduct regular staff huddles; foster open communication, provide organization and practice updates and continually challenge and develop staff

Stay current with the latest OSHA, HIPAA and ADA regulations

Build and nurture a positive working relationship with the doctors and staff

Help build new patient growth by supporting marketing programs

Ensure that the practice is meeting financial goals and formulate plans to mitigate areas of concern

Qualifications:

H.S. diploma with a college degree or equivalent preferred

A minimum of two years dental experience in a management role

Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law

Proficiency with computer and dental software