Regional Director of Operations

Enable Dental · Dallas, TX Full Time
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Regional Director of Operations (RDO) Texas Region | Enable Dental Base Salary Lucrative Performance Bonus Executive-Level Leadership Opportunity in High-Growth Healthcare Lead a High-Growth Region. Build Teams. Drive Impact. Change Lives. Are you a high-impact operational leader who thrives in fast-paced, multi-market healthcare environments? Do you have the strategic mindset, leadership presence, and operational discipline to scale teams and drive measurable performance across a region? Enable Dental is seeking a dynamic and experienced Regional Director of Operations (RDO) to lead and support multiple Texas markets during an exciting phase of rapid expansion across the state. This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven healthcare organization transforming access to dental care for underserved populations. This is not a back-office operations role. This is a high-visibility leadership opportunity where your decisions directly impact patient care, operational success, regional growth, and the future expansion of a mission-driven healthcare organization. If you are energized by leading people, optimizing operations, driving growth, and building scalable systems—while making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives—this role is for you. About Enable Dental Enable Dental is redefining how dental care is delivered. We provide comprehensive mobile dental services directly to patients in assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, PACE programs, and other community-based settings. Through innovative mobile healthcare technology and an exceptional clinical team, we improve oral health outcomes and enhance quality of life for thousands of patients who otherwise face barriers to care. As one of the fastest-growing mobile healthcare organizations in the region, we are building a high-performance culture centered on: Operational excellence Accountability Innovation Compassionate patient care Team collaboration Continuous improvement At Enable Dental, your leadership directly impacts patient access, clinical outcomes, operational success, and the continued growth of an organization making a real difference in underserved communities every day. Position Overview As the Regional Director of Operations, you will serve as the senior operational leader for the Texas region, overseeing multiple markets and Clinical Team Managers. You will be responsible for regional operational performance, growth initiatives, team leadership, client relationships, and overall execution. This role combines executive-level strategy with hands-on operational leadership and requires someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments. You will have the opportunity to build infrastructure, develop high-performing leaders, influence company growth, and create scalable operational excellence across Texas markets. This position requires regular travel throughout Texas and candidates must reside in Texas. Primary regions of travel and operational oversight include Dallas, Austin, Houston, and Lubbock. Requirements Key Responsibilities Lead Regional Performance Own regional operational performance, including

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What Most Job Listings Don’t Tell You

General overview for this role type — specific duties and requirements vary by employer.

Management roles in senior living carry a unique blend of healthcare oversight and business operations that most job listings barely touch on. Executive Directors and Administrators are typically responsible for state regulatory compliance, staff retention, census management, and family satisfaction — all at the same time. In Texas, Assisted Living Facility administrators must meet HHSC licensing requirements, which often include specific training hours and ongoing continuing education.

What surprises many new administrators is the direct involvement with families during crises — end-of-life transitions, care disputes, and emergency situations all land on your desk. Staff turnover in senior living runs high nationally, so a significant part of the role is recruiting, training, and retaining quality caregivers. Facilities in the DFW market compete heavily for qualified staff, making retention strategy a critical skill for anyone in these positions.

What to Expect in This Role Day-to-Day

Based on typical senior living facilities in the DFW area.

A typical day starts with a census and staffing review — confirming occupancy, checking for any overnight incidents, and ensuring the day's shifts are fully covered. Morning stand-ups with department heads (nursing, dietary, activities, maintenance) set priorities for the day. You will spend time on the floor interacting with residents and families, which doubles as quality checks and relationship building.

Afternoons often shift to administrative work — reviewing financial reports, handling vendor relationships, preparing for state surveys, and managing marketing efforts to maintain occupancy. Community outreach, hospital discharge planner relationships, and local referral networks are ongoing responsibilities. Most directors describe the role as never having two identical days — the blend of clinical, operational, and interpersonal challenges keeps the work unpredictable but engaging.

DFW Area Salary Data

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Medical/Health Services Manager positions in the DFW metroplex area earn a median wage of $58.48/hr ($121,638/yr). The typical range is $44.34 – $75.25/hr (25th–75th percentile).

Entry Level (10th) $65,520/yr
DFW Median $121,638/yr
Experienced (90th) $204,838/yr
vs. National Median -1.8%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area). Salary data provided by DFW Senior Living Guide.

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