Regional Manager
Posted Jun 4, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about a time you coached a manager who was struggling. What changed?
What they are checking: Ability to develop leaders, since a regional manager succeeds through office managers, not alone.
The role includes six months of training and then relocation. How do you feel about moving for this job?
What they are checking: Whether they are genuinely open to relocating, which is a real condition of this role.
Tell me about a time you had to deliver a hard message to a team that was already stretched.
What they are checking: Leadership communication that is honest without destroying morale.
Tell me about a goal you missed. What did you do about it?
What they are checking: Ownership and learning after a miss rather than blaming the team or the market.
What would you do
You'll oversee several dental offices. How would you spend your first month getting to know them?
What they are checking: Whether they diagnose before acting and build trust with office teams and doctors early.
One office is behind on production and has high staff turnover. Where do you start?
What they are checking: Whether they see the link between people problems and financial results instead of just pushing harder.
How would you handle a dentist who isn't happy with how the office is being run?
What they are checking: Partnering with clinicians respectfully while still holding the business accountable.
How do you balance hitting incentive targets with doing right by patients?
What they are checking: Whether they will protect patient trust when financial pressure tempts shortcuts.
How do you stay connected to offices you can't visit every week?
What they are checking: Habits for staying informed across a region so problems are caught early.
About the work
Which numbers would you look at each week to know if an office is healthy?
What they are checking: Business literacy in practice metrics like production, case acceptance, schedule fill and collections.
Walk me through how you would hire for an office manager opening.
What they are checking: Practical hiring judgment and knowing what makes someone succeed in a multi-office operation.
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