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Front Desk Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

Olive family dental
Melrose, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/2/2026

**Overview**

We are seeking a friendly and organized Front Desk Receptionist to join our dynamic dental office. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service, manage patient records, and maintain a welcoming environment for our patients and staff.

**Duties**

  • Greet patients and visitors, answer phone calls, and respond to inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.

  • Manage patient flow, ensuring a timely and efficient check-in and check-out process.

  • Utilize 10-key typing skills to accurately and efficiently update patient records.

  • Assist with coding and document preparation as needed.

  • Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with healthcare providers.

  • Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.

  • Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient files.

  • Maintain a clean and organized reception area, including the front desk, waiting room, and adjacent offices.

  • Provide support to other office staff as needed.

  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures.

  • Be proficient in computer software, including electronic medical records (EMRs) and practice management systems.

  • Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.

**Qualifications**

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Experience in a medical office or related setting is preferred.

  • Bilingual skills are a plus.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

  • Proficiency in dental coding and document preparation is a plus.

  • Basic knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.

  • Ability to type at least 40 words per minute with high accuracy.

**Skills**

  • Proficiency with dental coding and document preparation.

  • 10-key typing skills.

  • Experience with dental receptionist tasks.

  • Knowledge of insurance plans and dental office procedures.

  • Ability to work in a front desk environment.

  • Bilingual skills.

  • Basic knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.

  • Computer literacy, including EMRs and practice management systems.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • On-the-job training

Ability to Commute:

  • Northlake, IL Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Northlake, IL 60164: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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