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Dental Office Assistant Training

The health care industry is a huge field full of jobs that pay well and include good benefits for you and your family. A particular area of the health care field is dentistry, and there continues to be a need for dentists in many communities. Because of the high demand for dental work, the dentists currently in practice are often finding themselves needing to expand their offices to accommodate their increases in business. These dental office expansions often mean more jobs for dental office assistants.

A dental office assistant is responsible for the daily operations of a dentist office. Among many of the responsibilities of a dental office assistant is to ensure that the dentist's schedule is tight and busy. This often means making calls to patients reminding them of their scheduled appointments.

Dental office assistants are often also in charge of making sure all of the equipment and materials needed by dentists and dental hygienists is up-to-date and well stocked. This means that an assistant will need to be well acquainted with various dental supply companies, and know when order certain items so that they will arrive in a timely fashion.

Apart from keeping the schedule and maintaining a dental office's inventory, a dental office assistant will also need to work with the billing aspect of the dental office. This duty requires a diligent connection to many different health insurance companies, and an organized system to ensure proper and timely payment.

The training needed for these skills can be found at many community colleges, technical colleges, or specialized dental office assistant teaching programs.

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Westwood College
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Locations: Denver, CO
Westwood College is an institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers. The College offers broad access to education and serves a diverse, multicultural body of students in an environment that promotes pride, respect, and teamwork. The College's programs are designed to empower students to pursue their individual career goals.
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Assisting
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Fortis Institute
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Locations: Dothan, AL   Foley, AL   Mobile, AL   Montgomery, AL   Phoenix, AZ   Jacksonville, FL   Largo, FL   Miami, FL   Mulberry, FL   Orange Park, FL   Pensacola, FL   Tampa, FL   Winter Park, FL   Smyrna, GA   Indianapolis, IN   Hyattsville, MD   Lawrence Township, NJ   Wayne, NJ   Cincinnati, OH   Cuyahoga Falls, OH   Dayton, OH   Ravenna, OH   Westerville, OH   Kingston, PA   Scranton, PA   Columbia, SC   Salt Lake City, UT   Norfolk, VA   Richmond, VA
At Fortis Institute, we provide students with the skills and training they need to prepare for a variety of in-demand career fields, including Medical Assisting, Medical Billing and Coding, Dental Assistant, and Medical Business & Clinical Specialist. We offer qualified instructors, personalized attention, career services for our graduates, and much more. Programs vary by location. Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assisting
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Medical Careers Institute
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Locations: Charlotte, NC   Concord, NC   Greensboro, NC   Raleigh, NC   Charleston, SC   Columbia, SC   Greenville, SC   Manassas, VA   Newport News, VA   Richmond (South Side), VA   Roanoke, VA   Virginia Beach, VA
A degree from Medical Careers Institute prepares you for success in healthcare. Choose between day and evening classes taught in MCI's state-of-the-art teaching labs.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assisting
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Anthem Institute
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Locations: Las Vegas, NV   Cherry Hill, NJ   Jersey City, NJ   North Brunswick, NJ   Parsippany, NJ   New York, NY   Springfield, PA
Train for an exciting, in-demand career at Anthem Institute. Hands-on, comprehensive training helps students develop the skills they need for a successful career in a short amount of time. Career training programs include Computer Networking & Security, Graphic Design & Animation, Medical Administration, Medical Billing & Coding, Medical Assistant, Massage Therapy, and Surgical Technologist.
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Administration
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Vancouver Career College
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Locations: Abbotsford, British Columbia (Canada)   Burnaby, British Columbia (Canada)   Chilliwack, British Columbia (Canada)   Coquitlam, British Columbia (Canada)   Kelowna, British Columbia (Canada)   Surrey, British Columbia (Canada)   Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada)
Looking for a degree program that fits your life? At Vancouver Career College, we understand the needs of working students and offer a variety of degree programs geared toward your success. We offer several convenient locations, dedicated faculty and staff, and an employment success record for graduates unmatched in the industry.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Office Administrator
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CDI College
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Locations: Calgary, Alberta (Canada)   Edmonton, Alberta (Canada)   Abbotsford, British Columbia (Canada)   Burnaby, British Columbia (Canada)   Richmond, British Columbia (Canada)   Surrey, British Columbia (Canada)   Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada)   Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada)   Ajax, Ontario (Canada)   Laval, Quebec (Canada)   Longueuil, Quebec (Canada)   Montreal, Quebec (Canada)   Pointe-Claire, Quebec (Canada)   Quebec, Quebec (Canada)
CDI College has over 30 years of experience providing quality career education to students all across Canada. CDI College can give you the knowledge and training you need to get hired and succeed in the real world. Once you've earned your diploma in business, technology or healthcare, you can take advantage of CDI College's job assistance programs. Choose morning, afternoon or evening classes for maximum flexibility.
Related Medical Education Programs: Contact school for program listing.
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Carrington College California
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Locations: Antioch, CA   Citrus Heights, CA   Emeryville, CA   Pleasant Hill, CA   Pomona, CA   Sacramento, CA   San Jose, CA   San Leandro, CA   Stockton, CA
Carrington College California (TM) offers certificate, degree, and diploma programs that can help you begin a new career. Our highly respected instructors can provide you with the knowledge and hands-on skills you need to become a success. Choose from programs in Healthcare, Massage Therapy, Pharmacy Technology, Veterinary Services, Criminal Justice, Design & Visual Arts, or Business & Information Systems. Carrington College California has multiple conveniently located campuses in California.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assisting
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Illinois School of Health Careers
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Locations: Chicago, IL
The secret to a successful career in Health Care is really no secret at all. It's what you know. And in today's competitive job market, you need a lot more than the average college can deliver. Employers are demanding that graduates not only possess the proper skills and knowledge, but that they know how to apply them in the real world. Look no further than Illinois School of Health Careers to give you the necessary training and skills. Choose from 4 diploma programs and learn from qualified faculty.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assistant
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Anthem College
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Locations: Phoenix, AZ   Sacramento, CA   Aurora, CO   Orlando, FL   Atlanta, GA   Minneapolis, MN   Kansas City, MO   Beaverton, OR   Irving, TX   Milwaukee, WI
Get the hands-on training you need to enter the exciting health care or criminal justice fields at Anthem College. Learn from our outstanding professional faculty in a hands-on, real-world environment. We offer financial aid for those who qualify, outstanding student services, placement assistance for graduates, and more.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assistant
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American Career College
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Locations: Anaheim, CA   Los Angeles, CA   Norco, CA
American Career College (ACC) offers training to students interested in pursuing a career in the fast-growing healthcare industry. Programs vary by campus. Program lengths vary by session and schedule. Financial aid available to those who qualify. ACC cannot guarantee employment. American Career College is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools. To view our catalog, visit americancareercollege.edu/pdf/catalog.pdf. To view ACC's required outcome disclosures, visit http://americancareercollege.edu/cpl/disclosures.html
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assistant
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Kaplan College - KHE
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Locations: Modesto, CA   Sacramento, CA   San Diego, CA   San Diego (North County), CA   Stockton, CA
Looking to gain a competitive edge in your career? Kaplan College offers a learning experience that is anything but typical. Our faculty and staff are not just academics—they're seasoned professionals who can give you the real-world knowledge you need to succeed. And we offer a flexible and accelerated schedule designed to meet the needs of your busy life. Our programs are designed to prepare you for success in any of a variety of fields, including Criminal Justice, Health Care, Business, Education, Information Technology, Legal Studies, or Fashion and Design.
Related Medical Education Programs: Certificate: Dental Assistant
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American Career Institute
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Locations: Baltimore, MD   Columbia, MD   Wheaton, MD   Braintree, MA   Cambridge, MA   Framingham, MA   Springfield, MA   Woburn, MA
There's no better time than right now to become a medical professional, and American Career Institute can help launch your career. Free job placement assistance for graduates.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assisting
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Everest University
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Locations: Largo, FL   Orlando, FL
Advance in your career or build a brand new one with training or a degree from Everest University. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, programs at Everest University are focused on meeting your career needs. Choose from convenient campus locations across Florida and earn your Diploma, Associate's, Bachelor's or Master's degree. A wide range of programs are offered, including business, design, healthcare, legal studies, technology, and visual communications.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assisting
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South Texas Vocational Technical Institute
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Locations: Brownsville, TX   McAllen, TX   Weslaco, TX
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute can give you the hands-on Technical and Vocational training you need for a better future. We offer a variety of career-focused programs at our new, state-of-the-industry facilities in the Rio Grande Valley, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi, including Health and Wellness, Automotive and HVAC, Combination Welding, and others.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assisting (DA)
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Anthem Career College
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Locations: Memphis, TN   Nashville, TN
Get your career on track with an education from Anthem Career College. We offer diploma and associate degree programs in the medical, legal, and business fields at our Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee, locations. Our career-focused programs are designed to get you into your new field fast, with the skills and knowledge you'll need to succeed.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assistant
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Brookline College
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Locations: Phoenix, AZ   Tempe, AZ   Tucson, AZ   Albuquerque, NM   Oklahoma City, OK
In as little as 8 months, Brookline College can help you start a new career. Choose from a variety of career-focused programs in the medical, legal, business, and nursing fields. Take advantage of flexible scheduling, experienced faculty, no-cost child care for students, and much more.
Related Medical Education Programs: Diploma - Dental Assistant
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Charter College
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Locations: Anchorage, AK   Wasilla, AK   Canyon Country, CA   Lancaster, CA   Long Beach, CA   Oxnard, CA   Bellingham, WA   Pasco, WA   Vancouver, WA
Prepare for a better career and a brighter future with help from Charter College. We offer a diverse array of Degree and Certificate courses and provide our graduates with the technical skills they need to begin their careers. Charter College is accredited through both the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools and by the Alaska Commission on Post-Secondary Education.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assistant
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Harrison College
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Locations: Indianapolis, IN
Get started on your career with an education from Harrison College. We offer more than 30 degree, certificate, and diploma programs in the fields of health sciences, veterinary technology, information technology, criminal justice, and business, in addition to our culinary arts academy. We have 13 campuses in Indiana and Ohio, and, depending on the field of study, some or all classes may be taken online. http://harrison.edu/Academics/AcademicAffairs/AcademicPoliciesandDisclosures.aspx
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Office Assistant
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Medix
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Locations: Towson, MD   Windsor Mill, MD
Launch your career in the medical or dental field with an education from Medix. Medix offers day or evening classes, job placement assistance, and financial aid for students who qualify. Programs offered in the medical and dental fields. All programs conclude with a four-month Externship, giving students the hands-on experience they need to succeed. Programs vary by location. Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assistant
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Missouri College
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Locations: St. Louis, MO
Earn a degree that really means something. Missouri College has designed its Health Care, Computer and Business program areas with the skills and knowledge students will need for success. Missouri College has multiple diploma and specialized associate and bachelor degrees to choose from! Complete diploma programs in as little as 8 months and learn from instructors with real-world experience. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assistant
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Daymar Institute
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Locations: Clarksville, TN   Murfreesboro, TN   Nashville, TN
Give your career a boost with Daymar Institute. We offer 20 different academic programs so you can earn your certificate, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in a variety of career fields, including medical, criminal justice, computer technology, business, and more. We have three convenient locations in Clarksville, Murfreesboro, and Nashville, Tennessee.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assisting
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UEI College
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Locations: Anaheim, CA   Chula Vista, CA   El Monte, CA   Gardena, CA   Huntington Park, CA   Ontario, CA   Riverside, CA   San Bernardino, CA   San Diego, CA   San Marcos, CA   Van Nuys, CA   Jacksonville, FL   Morrow, GA
Let UEI College make your career come true! In as little as 8 months, you can get the real world medical, business, and technology skills you need to start a rewarding future. With ten conveniently located campuses, UEI College offers the latest in classroom facilities as well as valuable externships and extensive career placement services. Study to become a Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Business Office Administrator, or Computer System Technician.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assistant
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Sanford-Brown Institute
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Locations: Fort Lauderdale, FL   Tampa, FL   Monroeville, PA   Pittsburgh, PA
How can you turn your love of healthcare into a rewarding career in as little as 9 months? At Sanford-Brown Institute. SBI offers students the skills training they need to pursue a rewarding career in the healthcare field. Short-term programs focus on providing the knowledge you need to get the healthcare career you want. Classes meet days and evenings and are conveniently scheduled for both working and non-working adults. Learn more today.
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assistant - Diploma - Dental Assisting
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Eagle Gate College
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Locations: Layton, UT   Salt Lake City, UT
Give your career a boost with an education from Eagle Gate College. We offer many accelerated programs so you can finish your education faster. Choose from diploma, associate, and bachelor's programs in health care, business, health & wellness, design & technology, and justice. You'll gain real-world experience both in the classroom and through externships at top-notch firms that can evolve into full-time positions.
Related Medical Education Programs: Diploma in Dental Assisting
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Vatterott College
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Locations: Des Moines, IA   Wichita, KS   Joplin, MO   Kansas City, MO   O'Fallon, MO   Springfield, MO   St. Ann, MO   St. Joseph, MO   Sunset Hills, MO   Oklahoma City, OK   Tulsa, OK
Vatterott College's innovative, hands-on training helps you build the life you want. Everything we teach has practical, real-world value. Earn your Certificate, Diploma, or Bachelor's degree in Trade, Technology, Healthcare, Design, or Administrative fields and start your future. Vatterott College's expert instructors and flexible schedules enable you to get the skills employers demand—fast. When can you start?
Related Medical Education Programs: Dental Assistant - Medical Office Assistant
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