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Guardian Dentistry Partners · 2 hours ago

Director of Operations – New Practice Integration

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$145K/yr - $165K/yr

7+ years exp

Guardian Dentistry Partners is entering a defining phase of growth as their network expands through new partnerships and acquisitions. They are seeking a Director of Operations to oversee the integration of newly acquired practices, ensuring alignment with the company's operating model and supporting long-term performance.

DentalHealth CareMedical

Responsibilities

Lead the operational integration of newly acquired dental practices, ensuring a smooth, consistent transition into Guardian’s systems, processes, and culture

Own the first-year performance, stabilization, and operational readiness of 40+ practices post-acquisition

Directly manage and develop two Regional Managers, driving accountability, consistency, and execution across integration efforts

Partner with executive leadership to support Guardian’s acquisition strategy and long-term growth initiatives

Implement Guardian’s operating model across new practices, including: Financial controls and reporting cadence, Staffing models, recruiting alignment, and leadership structure, Procurement, inventory management, and vendor relationships, Hygiene protocols, patient experience standards, and operational workflows

Analyze financial and operational performance metrics to identify risks, opportunities, and corrective actions during integration

Lead change management efforts by supporting practice leaders and teams through transition with clear communication and structure

Collaborate with centralized teams (HR, Finance, Recruiting, IT, Marketing, Clinical Support) to ensure seamless alignment and execution

Establish benchmarks, timelines, and success indicators to ensure practices are positioned for long-term success beyond year one

Qualification

Senior operational leadershipIntegration managementFinancial acumenMulti-unit managementChange managementAnalytical skillsCommunicationRelationship-buildingOrganizational skills