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How to Stop Dental Candidates from Ghosting You

How to Stop Dental Candidates from Ghosting You

by Holli | Oct 23, 2024 | Dental Office, Employer advice, Hiring

It’s spooky season, and your practice may be haunted by the dental professionals who have ghosted you recently. If you’re unfamiliar with ghosting, let me explain. In the dental field, ghosting happens when a dental assistant, hygienist, or front office staff:...
Attracting Gen Z in Dentistry: Writing Job Posts That Work

Attracting Gen Z in Dentistry: Writing Job Posts That Work

by Holli | Sep 3, 2024 | Employer advice, Hiring, Practice Advice

On August 5th, 2024, the Health Resources and Services Administration released data revealing that dental professional shortage areas in the U.S. have increased from 6,820 earlier this year to 6,861. They estimate that 9,938 dental professionals are needed to fill...
How to Hire, Train and Retain Dental Front Office Personnel

How to Hire, Train and Retain Dental Front Office Personnel

by Holli | Aug 1, 2024 | Dental Job, Employer advice, Guest Blog Post, Hiring

In a recent Becker’s Dental Article, they asked Dentists, “What are some potential solutions to help alleviate staffing shortages in dentistry?” One Doctor simply replied “Dental offices need to get ready to train staff themselves.” Which...
Navigating Higher Salary Requests from Dental Applicants

Navigating Higher Salary Requests from Dental Applicants

by Holli | Jul 2, 2024 | Employer advice, Hiring

This weeks post comes from our friend and Dental Employee Expert, Sharyn Weiss, the CEO of Weiss Practice Enhancement. Weiss Practice Enhancement is a practice management firm serving dentists nationwide. Weiss was the curriculum director and senior consultant at...
Why Dental Offices Should Always Be Hiring

Why Dental Offices Should Always Be Hiring

by Holli | May 8, 2024 | Employer advice, Hiring, Practice Advice

I had the pleasure of speaking at ThriveLive last week and was also able to sit in on some sessions. It was no surprise that the hot topic was staffing. And my next few posts will be about the major take aways I had from those sessions. One take away that I kept...
5 Tools to Hire Dental Assistants and Hygienists

5 Tools to Hire Dental Assistants and Hygienists

by Holli | Apr 24, 2024 | Employer advice, Hiring

Well… here we are.  4 years after 2020 and we are still finding it challenging to hire.  The ADA and the Health Policy Institute released their 2024 Q1 report and we find that a 3rd of dentists are trying to hire and that 89% find hiring a hygienist to be...
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