Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Royal Oak, MI
Job Overview We are seeking a mature, dedicated and detail-oriented PART TIME Dental Assistant to join our casual dental practice. Our office is a low stress, low volume, individual patient priority and care oriented practice! This role may combine front desk administrative support with clinical assistance. This is an ideal position for a current or previously retired dental assistant wanting to return to the work force again. Duties Greet patients warmly and manage patient check-in and check-out procedures Assist dental providers during procedures by preparing instruments and ensuring sterilization protocols are followed Manage multi-line phone systems with professional phone etiquette Handle patient intake forms, medical history updates, and documentation review Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and health information management standards Perform administrative tasks such as filing, basic data entry (10 key typing), and managing back office invintory and supplies Support clinic operations through front desk duties including answering inquiries, appointment scheduling, and managing patient flow Qualifications Prior experience in a dental office setting is a must; 10 yers or more experience Excellent customer service skills with professional phone etiquette and bilingual abilities are advantageous Ability to handle sensitive patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation review and office management tasks High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications in medical assisting or office administration are a plus Join our team to provide exceptional patient care while supporting the efficient operation of our dental practice. We value professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery. Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 â 16.0 per week Work Location: In person
