Front Desk/Administrative

Kidder Dental; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 51,577,344 - 63,038,976; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental benefits

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Company parties

Training & development

Free food & snacks

Job summary

Kidder Owens Dental is seeking a dependable, organized Front Desk / Administrative Team Member to join our patient-centered, high-performance practice.

This role is ideal for someone who is direct, organized, and schedule-driven — a professional who takes ownership of patient flow, values efficiency, and uses modern technology and AI-based tools to improve workflow. You will manage appointments, check-in/out, financial discussions, and coordinate with the team to ensure a smooth day.

Qualifications

• Prior dental front desk or health care administrative experience heavily preferred.
• Strong scheduling, organization, and patient management skills.
• Direct, professional communication style.
• Comfortable with technology and new systems.
• Independent, responsible, and accountable.
• Team-first attitude and genuine care for people.

Responsibilities

• Managing patient appointments and daily patient flow.
• Maintaining an efficient, well-organized schedule.
• Patient check-in and check-out.
• Clear phone communication and administrative follow-up.
• Insurance verification and financial discussions.
• Treatment plan presentation and follow-up.
• Account management, payment collection, and AR follow-up.
• Using practice software and digital tools to support front-office operations.

Skills

Scheduling

Organization

Patient management

Phone skills

Communication

Tech-savvy

Reliability

Team player

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental treatment(s)


• 401(k)


• Competitive salary


• Employee discounts


• Free uniforms


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Company parties


• Training & development


• Free food & snacks

Kidder Owens Dental is seeking a dependable, organized Front Desk / Administrative Team Member to join our patient-centered, high-performance practice.

This role is ideal for someone who is direct, organized, and schedule-driven — a professional who takes ownership of patient flow, values efficiency, and understands that the front desk drives the success of the day. We are looking for someone with excellent phone skills who is focused on patient/schedule management and is open to using modern technology and AI-based tools to improve workflow.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Managing patient appointments and daily patient flow


• Maintaining an efficient, well-organized schedule


• Patient check-in and check-out


• Clear phone communication and administrative follow-up


• Insurance verification and financial discussions


• Treatment plan presentation and follow-up


• Account management, payment collection, and AR follow-up


• Using practice software and digital tools to support front-office operations

Qualifications:

• Prior dental front desk or health care administrative experience heavily preferred


• Strong scheduling, organization, and patient management skills


• Direct, professional communication style


• Comfortable with technology and new systems


• Independent, responsible, and accountable


• Team-first attitude and genuine care for people

We offer competitive compensation and benefit package, a focused team culture, and the opportunity to grow alongside a modern, patient-centered practice.