Clinician in Training

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Clinician in Training to join our dynamic healthcare team. This paid internship offers an exceptional opportunity for aspiring dental professionals to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced clinical environment. As a Clinician in Training, you will support licensed clinicians by assisting with patient care, clinical procedures, and administrative tasks, all while adhering to strict confidentiality and infection control policies. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about advancing their knowledge in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and other specialties.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and dental hygienists during patient examinations and procedures using chairside assisting techniques.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following infection prevention management protocols.
• Take and develop dental x-rays, including intraoral and panoramic imaging, ensuring proper safety measures are followed.
• Manage patient records accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Dentrix or Epic, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Support patient management by scheduling appointments, updating medical documentation, and managing patient flow efficiently.
• Maintain clinical confidentiality policies while handling sensitive medical and dental information with integrity.
• Assist with dental equipment setup, maintenance of dental sterilization procedures, and inventory management of dental supplies.

Skills

• Proficiency with EMR systems like Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic for medical documentation and records management.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and clinical procedures including X-ray techniques and oral surgery protocols.
• Experience with dental sterilization procedures, infection prevention management, aseptic technique, and healthcare infection control expertise.
• Familiarity with dental equipment such as 3D scanners, digital X-ray machines, and patient management software tools.
• Strong understanding of general dentistry practices along with pediatric dentistry and prosthodontics fundamentals.
• Ability to communicate effectively using medical terminology while maintaining professionalism in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrated ability to follow clinical confidentiality policies and adhere to infection control standards in a busy dental clinic environment.
• Must have a CIT certificate

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• This position provides a comprehensive learning experience for those eager to develop their skills in a supportive setting while making meaningful contributions to patient care. Join us to grow your expertise in a vibrant healthcare environment dedicated to excellence!

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $50,000