Job Description
Dental assistants are in very high demand, offer excellent work hours, great pay, and an array of advancement opportunities and certifications. he U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks dental assistants among the fastest growing occupations over the 2004-2024 decade. Employment is expected to grow 18% - much faster than the average job ranking and with an average salary of $19 - $25 per hour.
Our structured curriculum is designed to meet you where you’re at through a combination of watching, reading, and hands-on learning. We teach more hands-on skills, expose you to a variety of modern dental technologies, and train you in a real dental practice (Bernardo Dental Care) with seasoned dental assistants to become a qualified and experienced dental assistant.
Dental Assisting is a rewarding and exciting career. The need for both clinical and administrative skills makes dental assisting a truly unique and in-demand position. Dental Assistant is an essential member of a dental practice.
They work alongside Dentists and Hygienists and are responsible for things like:
Readying treatment rooms and patients for appointments
Assist the Dentist during procedures, including sterilizing or positioning instruments and equipment
Operating high-tech dental lab and diagnostic tools
Providing dental care information to patients and answering questions
Scheduling patient appointments and sending patient reminders
If you are compassionate, strong communicator, great listener, detail-oriented, patient and have great inter-personal skills – This job is for you!
Saama Learning Academy is a vocational training school. We provide a hybrid certification program in Dental Assistant Training for 10 weeks. At the end of the program, we help with job placement. For a low tuition fee, get certified to enter the healthcare industry and get hired immediately after the program. With its hybrid module, all theory learning happens via an online learning platform and the practical component is conducted in a functional dental clinic once a week (eight hours each week for 8 weeks). To facilitate training while continuing to work, we have flexible batch schedules to accommodate weekday evening learning and weekend batches.