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Weekend Dental Receptionist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Dental Receptionist

Garden City, NY

$17 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MB2 Dental is looking to hire enthusiastic Dental Receptionists to serve our affiliated practices across the metroplex. We have multiple opportunities available, with both full-time and part-time ...

Dental Receptionist

Garden City, NY · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview MB2 Dental is looking to hire enthusiastic Dental Receptionists to serve our affiliated practices across the metroplex. We have multiple opportunities available, with both full-time and ...

Dental Receptionist

Syosset, NY · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Overview Syosset Dental is searching for a part-time Dental Receptionist to join our dedicated team! We take pride in providing exceptional dental care. The best individual for this role has strong ...

Dental Receptionist

Canoga Park, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

  • Dental

We are seeking a Dental Receptionist who holds that same value and wants to help our dental clinic serve our patients more efficiently and more compassionately. The ideal candidate will be friendly ...

Dental Receptionist

New Baltimore, MI

$19 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Full time Dental Receptionist for our busy private practice. Knowledge of all aspects of front desk ... No nights and no weekends. Benefits included. Looking for that smiling, upbeat person to fit into ...

Dental Receptionist

Garden City, NY · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview MB2 Dental is looking to hire enthusiastic Dental Receptionists to serve our affiliated practices across the metroplex. We have multiple opportunities available, with both full-time and ...

Dental Receptionist

Pittsfield, MA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Dental

  • PTO

Paid time off Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Receptionist to join our team who is bi-lingual (english, spanish speaking). The ideal candidate will be the first point of ...

Dental Receptionist

Norman, OK · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Dental Receptionist / Front Office Team Member We're looking for a friendly, organized, and dependable Dental Receptionist to join our growing team! If you enjoy helping people, thrive in a fast ...

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Receptionist to join our team who is bi-lingual (english, spanish speaking). The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for ...

Dental receptionist / admin

Fall River, MA

$18 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Dental Receptionist Employment Type: Part-Time or Full-Time Hourly Rate: $18-25, based on experience Title Dental receptionist / admin We are looking for a Dental Receptionist to join our team ...

Dental Receptionist

Norman, OK · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Dental Receptionist / Front Office Team Member We're looking for a friendly, organized, and dependable Dental Receptionist to join our growing team. If you enjoy helping people, thrive in a fast ...

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How much do weekend dental receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend dental receptionist in the United States is $18.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main responsibilities of a weekend dental receptionist?

A Weekend Dental Receptionist is responsible for greeting patients, scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and handling patient inquiries during weekend hours. They also manage patient records, process payments, and coordinate communication between patients and dental staff. Their role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the dental office on weekends and providing excellent customer service to patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend dental receptionist?

To thrive as a Weekend Dental Receptionist, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of dental office procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with dental practice management software, scheduling systems, and insurance billing platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help create a welcoming environment and efficiently manage patient interactions. These skills ensure smooth office operations, positive patient experiences, and effective support for dental professionals during busy weekend hours.

What are some common challenges faced by a weekend dental receptionist and how can they be managed?

Weekend Dental Receptionists often manage a high volume of patient interactions and unexpected scheduling changes, as weekends tend to have more urgent appointments. Balancing administrative tasks—like verifying insurance, updating patient records, and coordinating with the dental team—can be demanding during busy periods. Effective time management, clear communication, and strong organizational skills are key to handling these challenges. Being proactive in confirming appointments and remaining calm during peak times can help ensure a smooth workflow and positive patient experiences.

What is the difference between Weekend Dental Receptionist vs Part-Time Dental Assistant?

AspectWeekend Dental ReceptionistPart-Time Dental Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma, possibly certification in dental receptionDental assisting certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentFront office, patient check-in, schedulingClinical setting, assisting dentist during procedures
Employer & Industry UsageDental clinics, offices, dental chainsDental clinics, hospitals, private practices
Common Search & Comparison IntentScheduling, front desk duties, weekend workClinical support, assisting procedures, part-time hours

The Weekend Dental Receptionist primarily handles front desk duties during weekends, focusing on scheduling and patient check-in. In contrast, the Part-Time Dental Assistant supports clinical procedures and assists the dentist. Both roles may require related certifications and are common in dental practices, but they differ in daily responsibilities and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Dental Receptionist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,966 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Dental Office Receptionist

ProCare Dental Group

Arlington Heights, IL

$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

About the Dental Receptionist Position

Our dental office is looking for an experienced energetic, mature, compassionate dental receptionist. We treat our patients with the utmost respect while instilling a calming atmosphere, bringing smiles to all who enter our doors. Your warm smile will welcome patients as the first step in for treatment prior to seeing the dentist. The position is Monday thru Friday, with some Saturday coverage needed also. We look forward to meeting you!
Applicants should have dental office experience, be comfortable with computers and have a pleasant phone demeanor. Familiarity with all insurances, including HMO, a plus.

Dental Receptionist Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers in the dental office
  • Schedule appointments
  • Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulations

Dental Receptionist Requirements

  • 2 years experience as dental receptionist
  • Receives, records and responds to inbound telephone calls
  • Welcomes and registers new patients upon their arrival, clearing any questions, problems or collection issues before handing patient off to clinical staff
  • Notifies doctor and clinical staff of the patient's arrival
  • Manages appointment schedule according to doctor's specifications
  • Follows up on lab cases that are due
  • Accurately verify and maintain current insurance benefit information
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Good computer skills
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organized and reliable
  • High school diploma
  • Additional certification or training is an asset
    Employment Type: FULL_TIME