Dental Assistant Intern

Are you a dental assistant student eager to gain hands-on experience in a professional setting?

Endodontics of Malden is excited to offer a unique internship opportunity for aspiring dental assistants looking to build valuable skills in a supportive, dynamic environment.

About Us: At Endodontics of Malden, 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.

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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.

Why Join Us?

• 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.

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.

Ready to start your dental career with us? Apply today and take the first step toward building a successful career!

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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