Get to Know Us:

At Lakeside Dental Center , we believe that a healthy smile is the foundation of a happy life. Located in the heart of Halifax, our practice is led by Dr. Ellen Drysdale and Dr. Joseph K. Carter, whoare dedicated to providinghigh-quality, prevention-focused care in a warm and welcoming environment. We take pride in serving patients of all ages and building lasting relationships based on trust and respect.

Our team is passionate about combining clinical excellence with genuine compassion. We focus on patient education and personalized treatment, empoweringindividualsand families to take an active role in their oral health. Every visit is designed to be a positive experience, where patients feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in the care they receive.

Joining Lakeside Dental means becoming part of a close-knit, collaborative team that values both professional growth and community impact. We are proud to serve the Halifax community and are committed to making a meaningful difference through dentistry that is guided by respect, integrity, and excellence.

Schedule:

Full time

What Sets Us Apart:

- Grow Without Limits: We’llmatch your ambition,curiosityand drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, realrecognitionand proven pathways that grow yourexpertiseon your terms
- Brilliant Rewards: Competitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Build Your Career with Us: Be part of a team that sharesexpertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, career development, and practice growth
- Culture & Flexibility: Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible,



work-life balanced environment that supports your professional growth

Your Impact :

Operational Planning & Execution

- Build and execute plans to improve daily operations of the practice ensuring maximum productivity, operational excellence and develop strategies to increase organic patient growth
- Constantly review clinic environment and key business indicators toidentifyproblems, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to provide coaching and direction to team
- Compliance & Patient Safety
- Partner with Compliance, DC Institute and Human Resources to ensure the clinic is fully compliant and meets the provincial health regulation standards
- Manage and oversee all compliance programs within the practice, while leading by example to ensure patient safety is a top priority
- Workin accordance withthe practice’s Health and Safety Policies and Procedures and in compliance with applicable provincial legislation

Leadership
- Lead,coachand motivate the team to improve productivity,engagementand retention of patients
- Drive the implementation of company programs,policiesand procedures by supporting action plans and directly motivating the team to meet operational and companyobjectives
- Support recruitment efforts to interview dental professionals and assess for best fit
- Manage and analyze daily staffing costs and payroll administration; oversee accounts receivable process

About You:

- University or College Diploma in business or office administration
- 3-5years experienceas a Dental Practice Lead or Dental Practice Manager isrequired
- Experience in a supervisory or management role contributing to business operations including staff scheduling, finances,inventoryand people management
- Strong business acumen and extensive experience in budgeting and forecasting
- Experience with dental software systems and Microsoft Office is preferred
- Strong commitment tomaintaininghealth regulation and operational standards
- Willingness to work varied hours to align with business needs

📌 Practice Manager - Lakeside Dental (Halifax Regional Municipality)
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📍 Halifax Regional Municipality