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Dental Clinic Clerk I - Dental Clinics - College of Dentistry
 University of Illinois Chicago | |
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
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 United States, Illinois, Chicago | |
 Jun 18, 2026 | |
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Dental Clinic Clerk I - Dental Clinics - College of Dentistry Dental Clinic Clerk I - Dental Clinics - College of Dentistry Hiring Department: Dental Clinics Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1040553 FTE: 1 Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hour/week Shift: Days # of Positions: 7 Workplace Type: On-Site Posting Close Date: 06/21/2026 Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $27.94 / Hourly Wage About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. About the College of Dentistry The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry (UIC COD) is seeking candidates to join a worldwide leader in oral health education, clinical care and research that is patient -centered and evidence-based as full-time Dental Clinic Clerks. The College of Dentistry is the largest oral health college in the State of Illinois, provides care for 35,000 patients a year, and has over 500 students seeking dental degrees including DMD, PhD and Master's programs. The Dental Clinic Clerk I is utilized throughout UIC COD in the Pre-doctoral Clinics, Specialty Clinics, and Office for Financial Affairs. The Dental Clinic Clerk I provides a variety of patient-related dental support functions, which include checking in patients, verifying insurance at the point of contact, establishing and maintaining dental charts, collecting/posting all forms of patient payments, scheduling and confirming appointments and interacting with patients at the UIC College of Dentistry Clinics. The primary functions of the Dental Clinic Clerk I are patient-centered service and satisfaction, as well as financial responsibility for cash, collections, accounts receivable, and revenue reporting. Monitoring the accuracy of the patient accounts and patient demographic information in the patient management system are part of these responsibilities. The Dental Clinic Clerk I is responsible for generating and responding to standard reports for management and responding to patient inquiries (in person, on the phone, or via mail). In addition, the Dental Clinic Clerk I interacts with other University personnel and external agencies on an as-needed basis. Duties & Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications Required: 1. High school graduation or equivalent. 2. One year (12 months) of experience: A. Certified Dental Assistant in a dental clinic facility, program, or in dentistry practice, if required by employing institution OR B. credit for college/university course work and/or training in dental care, health care related areas, or closely related medical/dental areas
OR C. customer service/management in a medical/dental setting Preferred Qualifications:
To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/20067?c=uic Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-eac3b07099a0e64eb2e46ccbcd62c0c6 | |