Part Time Dental Receptionist
Join Musselburgh Dental Clinic as a Part-Time Receptionist: friendly, patient-focused welcome, supportive team, Mon/Tue/Fri shifts, 6‑month FTC with potential to go permanent.
Are you a friendly, organised, and patient-focused individual looking to join a welcoming dental team?
Musselburgh Dental Clinic & Implant Centre is seeking a Part-Time Dental Receptionist to join our busy and supportive practice on a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for the role to become permanent.
About Us
We are a busy mixed NHS and private practice with 5 modern surgeries and a fantastic team of experienced clinicians, nurses, and reception staff. We pride ourselves on creating a friendly, welcoming environment where patients feel at ease from the moment they walk through our doors.
The Role
As the first point of contact for our patients, you will play a key role in ensuring every patient receives a warm and professional welcome. This is a part-time position working Mondays from 8:20 am to 6:00 pm, Tuesdays from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm, and Fridays from 8:20 am to 5:00 pm.
Your responsibilities will include:
Greeting Patients
Managing and booking appointments
Handling telephone and email enquiries
Processing payments
Supporting the clinical team with day-to-day administration
Creating a positive experience for every patient visiting the practice
About You
Previous dental reception experience would be highly advantageous; however, we would also welcome applications from candidates with experience in front-of-house, hospitality, customer service, healthcare reception, or similar client-facing roles.
Most importantly, you will be someone who enjoys helping people, can put patients at ease, and thrives in a busy environment. Excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a team-focused approach are essential.
What We Offer
At Scottish Dental Care, we believe in looking after our people and supporting their personal and professional development. As part of our team, we offer.
Exclusive High Street discounts
Discounted gym memberships and access to on-demand workouts
Employee wellbeing programme, supporting both mental and physical health
Employee Assistance Programme, including free wellness sessions
Holiday purchase scheme
£250 Employee of the Month award
Additional bonus opportunities for taking on responsibilities such as Fire Marshal or First Aider
Your birthday off each year
Refer-a-friend scheme with the opportunity to earn up to £2,000
Career progression opportunities within Scottish Dental Care
If you're looking to join a friendly, supportive team where your contribution is valued and your career development is encouraged, we'd love to hear from you.
- Department
- Clinical
- Locations
- Musselburgh Dental Clinic & Implant Centre
- Hourly salary
- 13.3
About Scottish Dental Care
We are a clinically led and patient focused dental provider, offering high quality dental care to patients across Scotland.