Dental Front Office Manager

Front Office Coordinator Location: Lodi, CA Compensation: $35-42/hour Patient Mix: PPO/FFS Schedule: Full Time (Monday - Thursday 7:30 - 5:00 pm + Fridays 7:30 - 12:00 pm) Benefits Eligibility: Employees regularly scheduled to work Full Time may be eligible for benefits. About The Role United Dental Corporation is seeking an experienced Dental Office Manager to join our growing team in the Lodi market. We are looking for a strong leader who is passionate about team development, operational excellence, and delivering an exceptional patient experience. This role is ideal for a results-oriented professional who enjoys coaching teams, improving systems, and driving practice performance. Specific practice placement will be discussed during the interview process based on experience, leadership style, and business needs. Candidates may be considered for multiple practices within the region based on business needs, schedule availability, and overall fit. What You’ll Do Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach, and support front office and clinical team members Foster a positive, patient-focused office culture Assist with onboarding and training new team members Support employee engagement, accountability, and performance improvement Partner with regional leadership to achieve practice goals Operations Management Oversee daily office operations and patient flow Ensure efficient scheduling and provider utilization Monitor key performance indicators and office performance metrics Maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements Support inventory management and operational workflows Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency Patient Experience Ensure a positive and professional patient experience Address patient concerns and service recovery situations Support treatment acceptance and patient retention initiatives Maintain high standards of customer service throughout the practice Financial & Business Performance Manage office collections and financial performance Monitor scheduling efficiency and production goals Support treatment plan presentation and case acceptance efforts Collaborate with leadership on growth initiatives and business planning Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 2 years of dental office management or dental leadership experience Strong leadership and team development skills Experience managing patient scheduling and office operations Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to analyze performance metrics and drive results Proficiency with dental practice management software Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Preferred Multi-provider dental practice experience Experience in PPO, Fee-for-Service, and/or Medicaid environments Experience managing production and collections goals Experience with treatment acceptance and patient financing Bilingual skills (if applicable to market) Benefits Employees regularly scheduled to work full time may be eligible for: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) with 4% Employer Match Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Continuing Education Support Insurance benefits begin the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment. Paid holidays become available after 90 days of employment. Benefits eligibility and waiting periods may apply. Why Join United Dental Corporation? Established Patient Bases Supportive Team Environment Growth and Development Opportunities Continuing Education Support Multi-State Practice Network Long-Term Career Growth #J-18808-Ljbffr