Part-Time Clerical

Location: Big Rapids (Main Campus)Department: 32406 – Dental Hygiene

Advertised
Salary: $14.00-15.27 hourly rate. Salary commensurate with education, experience, and other
requirements.

Benefits

Please see the following link for a list of benefits offered with this
position.

Part Time
Support

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Temporary/Continuing:
Continuing

Part-Time/Full-Time: Part-Time

Union Group: N/A

Term of
Position: 9 Month

At Will/Just Cause: At Will

Summary of Position

This
position will work up to 28 hours per week with some evening hours required. This is a nine-month position typically working from mid-August
until mid-May. The anticipated start date for this position is October 2025; however, this is an estimated date and can be revised if
needed.

Position Type: Staff

Required Education

High school diploma or equivalent
(GED).

Required Work Experience

Office work experience.

Physical
Demands

• Office
  Environment
• Bending
• Carrying
• Moving
• Reaching
• Sitting
• Twisting
• Lifting
• Pullin
  g/Pushing
• Repetitive movement
• Standing

Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered

Background in insurance billing.
Healthcare office experience.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities
*
Work under the supervision of the Dental Hygiene Clinic Supervisor.
* Perform general clerical duties associated with a dental clinic
reception area.
* Answering phones, scheduling appointments, filing, copying, keeping standard office operating procedures updated and
data entry.
* Assist full-time clinic clerk.
* Serve students and their patients during the day or during evening clinic hours.
*
Cultivates an environment of belonging that values, respects, supports, and celebrates individual similarities and differences, allowing
students, faculty and staff to thrive authentically.
* Support, promote, and develop university student enrollment and retention
initiatives.
* Any other duties assigned within the position classification area.

Skills and Abilities
*
Excellent oral and written communication skills; excellent telephone personality and skills.
* Ability to perform basic mathematical
operations with accuracy.
* Excellent organizational skills.
* Willingness to work in a diverse environment.
* Experience working
directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Required Documents

• Cover
  Letter
• Resume

Special Instructions to Applicants

Unofficial Transcript 1 (REQUIRED): Applicants
must attach a copy of high school transcript or diploma.
Transcript must include: Institution name, applicant name and date diploma
awarded. Finalist will be required to submit an official transcript/diploma.

Initial Application Review Date:
September 15, 2025

Open Until Position is Filled?: Yes

EEO Statement

Ferris State
University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its
community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values
opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women,
minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on
Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.

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