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Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Icy Dental
East Lansing, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/4/2025

Full Job Description

Monday-Friday Position

Icy Dental is looking for a Dental Receptionist/Dental Assistant. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within the hospitality industry as well as exceptional customer care and communication skills. Pay for this position is $18-$25/hour, depending on experience, with a working schedule of Tuesday through Saturday, 8am - 6:00pm.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the concierge and first point of contact for the office. Ensure excellent customer service and timeliness of appointments for all patients
  • Answer phones, emails and text messages and respond to messages in a prompt manner
  • Check patients in and out, collecting appropriate payment information and patient information as needed
  • Assist the doctor chairside.
  • Set up and break down patient operatories.
  • Handle scheduling of patients and any alterations to schedule (rescheduling)
  • Manage the new patient experience - checking patients in, providing an office tour, introduce patient to doctor and assistants and ensure all new patient information is added into the computer system
  • Process claims and payments
  • Discuss treatment pans and financial arrangements with clients in a friendly and professional manner
  • Serve as the point person for office manager duties including: maintenance, mailing, supplies, equipment, bills, errands, shopping
  • Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of office

Requirements:

  • High school diploma required, Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Previous dental experience preferred, but not required
  • Passion for learning and professional development. Self-starter mentality
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work
  • Attention to detail and problem solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and planning skills in a fast-paced environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $25

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