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Front Office

Be the first person every patient meets, with modern scheduling and communication tools and a central team behind you.

  • First impressionsWhere the patient experience starts.
  • Modern systemsAutomated reminders and patient outreach.
  • Central supportBilling and insurance help behind you.
  • Room to growA path to office manager and beyond.

The role

Where the patient experience starts.

The front office is where the patient experience and team culture start. You will coordinate schedules, insurance and patient communication with the help of modern, AI-assisted systems and a central team that supports you.

We invest in training, mentorship and clear criteria for advancement, including paths into office leadership.

Front office team members at the front desk

The work

What the role involves

Organized, warm and one step ahead of the schedule.

What you will do

  • Welcome patients, check them in and out, and answer calls and messages.
  • Schedule appointments and keep the schedule full and confirmed.
  • Verify insurance and prepare every new patient before the visit.
  • Help patients understand their next steps and coordinate follow-up.
  • Fill open time from the waitlist and flag same-day opportunities.
  • Work with the central team on billing, claims and patient communication.

What we look for

  • Experience in a dental or medical front office, or in customer service.
  • Comfort with practice management software. Open Dental experience is a plus.
  • Clear, friendly communication on the phone and in person.
  • Organization and follow-through when the day gets busy.
  • Familiarity with dental insurance is a plus.

Love making a great first impression? Introduce yourself.

Introduce yourself

How we work

A front desk with support behind it

Clear routines and a central team, so you are never on your own.

01

Daily huddles

Short, structured huddles keep the whole team aligned: the schedule, medical alerts, complex cases and what needs to be ready for tomorrow.

02

The patient experience

Check-ins, scheduling, insurance verification and patient communication, supported by automated reminders and outreach.

03

Central team support

Billing, claims and insurance follow-up are handled with our central team.

04

Training that continues

Training at onboarding, regular team meetings and an annual all-team meeting.

Where this role can lead

Grow into leadership

Front office roles lead somewhere. A typical path at Flossophy.

Step 1

Front office associate

Learn our systems and own the patient experience at the desk.

Step 2

Office manager

Lead the practice team, the huddles and the daily rhythm.

Step 3

Central business team

Move into revenue cycle, scheduling, marketing or operations across practices.

What we offer

Benefits that support you

We invest in the people who care for our patients. Details are shared during the hiring process.

Health coverage

Medical, dental and vision coverage, with wellness programs and employee assistance resources.

401(k) retirement plan

A retirement plan with simple enrollment and the tools to manage your contributions.

Paid time off and holidays

Paid time off, paid holidays and a clear, simple process for requesting time away.

Continuing education

Support for continuing education and learning tools to build new skills.

Financial and career planning

Resources for financial planning and regular conversations about where your career is heading.

A team that celebrates

An annual all-team meeting, end-of-year celebrations and a culture that recognizes good work.

Eligibility for some benefits depends on role and schedule.

How hiring works

Simple, respectful and direct

We keep the process clear, and we tell you where things stand.

01

Introduce yourself

Share your background, the role and location you are interested in, and your résumé.

02

Have a conversation

If there is a fit, we will reach out to talk about the role, the practice and what you are looking for.

03

Join the team

Onboarding with clear expectations, the training to meet them and a team ready to welcome you.

What to include

Your résumé, the days you are available, your preferred location and any dental, insurance or software experience.

Questions

What candidates ask us

Something else on your mind? Ask it when you introduce yourself.

Are you hiring for this role right now?

Openings vary by location and time of year. Introduce yourself any time, and we will reach out when there is a fit.

Do I need dental experience?

It helps, but service skills and organization matter most. We train every new team member on our systems.

What tools will I use?

Our practice management system, plus automated tools for confirmations, reminders and patient outreach.

Can I grow into management?

Yes. Front office associates can grow into office managers, and office managers into our central business team.

Which office would I work in?

Our practices are Tilden Dental Group in Chicago (Streeterville) and Smiles on Enterprise in Oak Brook, Illinois. Tell us your preferred location when you introduce yourself.

Next step

Ready to introduce yourself?

Share your background, the role you are interested in and the location you prefer. If there is a fit, we will reach out to talk.