Dental Assistant Intern

Education Level None
** Part-Time Dental Assistant Intern Opportunity at North Shore Endodontics (Peabody & Beverly locations)*!
****** North Shore Endodontics
* is excited to offer a unique internship opportunity for aspiring dental assistants looking to build valuable skills in a supportive, dynamic environment!
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** North Shore Endodontics**, we specialize in high-quality endodontic care, providing patients with exceptional treatment in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Our team is passionate about offering a learning-rich experience to dental assistant students, ensuring that you receive the training and mentorship necessary to thrive in your dental career.
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* Position Summary:

** As a
** Dental Assistant Intern**, you'll work closely with our expert team of endodontists and dental assistants, gaining hands-on experience in both clinical and administrative tasks. This part-time internship is perfect for students currently enrolled in a Dental Assisting program, offering the opportunity to grow and refine your skills in a real-world dental practice. Whether you’re assisting with procedures, helping with patient management, or learning infection control protocols, this role provides invaluable exposure to the world dentistry and endodontics.
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* Key Responsibilities:

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* ** Shadow & Assist:
** Gain firsthand experience by assisting endodontists and dental assistants during various procedures, including prepping instruments, materials, and equipment.
* ** Sterilization & Infection Control:
** Learn and practice sterilization techniques to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and safety in our practice.
* ** Radiographs & Patient Care:
** Shadow the team in taking dental radiographs (X-rays) and assist with patient care, including seating patients, recording medical histories, and ensuring patient comfort.
* ** Front Desk Support:
** Assist with essential front desk duties such as answering calls, verifying insurance, managing patient check-ins/outs, and maintaining a welcoming office environment.
* ** Clinic Organization:
** Help maintain an organized and stocked dental operatory, ensuring that everything is in place for smooth and efficient procedures.
** What You’ll Bring:
*** Current enrollment in or recent completion of a Dental Assisting program.
* Basic knowledge of dental instruments, materials, and procedures.
* A strong attention to detail and a passion for learning.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with our team.
* Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office and dental practice management software is a plus, but not required.
* CPR certification is a bonus, but not mandatory.
* ** Real-World

Experience:

** Get hands-on experience in a professional endodontic setting, and enhance your skills for a rewarding career in dental assisting.
* ** Mentorship:
** Work closely with experienced dental professionals who are eager to support your learning and growth.
* ** Flexible

Hours:

** We understand your academic commitments and offer flexible hours to work around your schedule.
* ** Pathway to Full-Time:
** Show us your potential during the internship, and you may have the opportunity to transition into a full-time position.
* ** Compensation:
** Hourly wage based on experience.
** Ready to start your dental career with
** Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
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