Dental Office Receptionist / Dental Assistant (Part-Time)
We are seeking a friendly, dependable, and detail-oriented team member to join our dental office. This position combines front desk responsibilities with basic clinical support duties. While previous front desk experience is preferred, we are willing to train the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Greet and check in patients as they arrive at the dental office
- Escort and seat patients in the operatory
- Answer incoming phone calls and schedule patient appointments
- Verify insurance coverage and collect necessary patient information
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical history forms
- Perform operatory setup and teardown between patients
- Sterilize instruments and maintain compliance with all applicable regulations and infection-control standards
- Provide excellent customer service and assist with patient inquiries and concerns
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Front desk experience preferred, but not required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Hours will be Monday 8-1, Tuesday 8am-5pm, and Thursday 8am-5pm. Must be willing to travel to Kennewick once a month for meetings. Only those interested in Part-Time need apply. At this time no potential for this to change to Full-Time.
Pay: $17.13 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person