Are you having trouble finding staff for your dental practice? You’re not alone. We’re in strange times with the labor market. Wages have gone way up and there are record numbers of job openings. So not only is it more expensive to hire, but you’re also competing with many other healthcare practices, as well as, large companies and big-box retailers…
If you’ve thought it seems harder to hire new employees right now, you’re not wrong. The hiring market in 2021 is vastly different than 2019, or even 2020. There are fewer people looking for jobs and the median salary has increased in many areas of the country. But, this doesn’t mean it’s impossible to still find a great employee. It…
What are the secrets to finding and building a productive team of long-term employees? And I know that right now it’s a bit more difficult to find and keep employees than in times past, which makes it even more important to stay on top of your hiring “game,” and to put an extra focus on teambuilding. And it’s with that…
Trouble finding a Hygienist? I’ve heard this a lot this past year ever since practices began reopening after the pandemic shutdowns. And for that matter, it’s still a problem for many dentists today. Now, despite any difficulty you may be having, it is possible to fill that hygienist position quickly. It may take a little extra creativity on how you…
Finding employees that are productive, motivated, and fit well with your practice has always been a challenge. And it’s become an even steeper mountain to climb since the pandemic began! Looming large in all of this is less availability in the dental workforce as a whole. Why? Well, any number of reasons: parents homeschooling their kids, hesitancy to work in…
“Hiring” is not most dentists’ favorite word. It can be one of the more stressful aspects of owning and managing a dental practice. And it becomes a lot more stressful when new employees make costly mistakes. I’ve seen just about every mistake that can be made, including silly ones, like: Inputting insurance incorrectly, Forgetting to take a payment before the…
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