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Course

Administrative Dental Assistant

Name

SEF-3001BYG

Available Classes

Not currently offered.

Description Course Outline Requirements Intended Audience More Details

Intended Audience

This course is intended for anyone interested in becoming an Administrative Dental Assistant.

Description

As an Administrative Dental Assistant, you will perform as a professional dental staff member and work on behalf of the patient as well as the dentist. This exciting Administrative Dental Assistant Online course can help you gain entrance into the Dental Assistant career path. You will learn about patient care, as well as how to assist with administrative dental duties. Advance and discover career possibilities after acquiring the skills essential for an entry-level administrative dental assistant position. A dental assistant's duties typically involve managing medical records, accounts receivable, and reimbursement, as well as billing patients and insurance, scheduling patients, and performing procedural and diagnostic coding. You'll also learn important foundational skills such as dental terminology and anatomy, as well as written and oral communication skills. This course provides comprehensive instruction with DENTRIX G4 software, which includes sample practice opportunities. You can also use this software to engage in activities and tasks that you would perform in an actual dental practice and use it to demonstrate your skills. Textbooks are included in the cost of the course. Don't wait—enroll today and get started on your path to a good salary in a rewarding career!

Course Objectives

Learn dental terminology that will allow you to efficiently communicate with patients and dental professionals.
Understand how to use DENTRIX G4 software, which you can discuss in interviews and list on your resume.
Earn an administrative dental assistant certificate of completion for the course, demonstrating your skills to potential employers.

Outline of Instruction

The Dental Profession
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Records Management
Scheduling and Recall Systems
Dental Insurance Processing
Financial Management
Office Equipment and Inventory
Employment Strategies

Contact Hours

150

CEU's

Industry Standard, State, or National Certification

CE to CU Articulation

Prerequisites

You should be proficient in keyboarding, have a basic understanding of a word-processing computer program (Microsoft Word is recommended), and have a command of English grammar and punctuation. No dental office work experience is required.

Text and Supplies Needed

Hardware Requirements:
This course must be taken on a PC. Macs are not compatible.

Software Requirements:
PC: Windows 8 or later.
Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge is also compatible.
Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment. The following textbooks will be shipped to you approximately 7-10 business days after enrollment:
Administrative Dental Assistant
Student Workbook to Accompany the Administrative Dental Assistant
Additionally, this course will provide you with DENTRIX® software that consists of sample practice opportunities. You can use this software to engage in activities and tasks that you would perform in an actual practice and use it to demonstrate your skills.

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

Requirements for Successful Completion of this Course

Attendance 90% or above
Participation

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

Intended Audience

This course is intended for anyone interested in becoming an Administrative Dental Assistant.

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment

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Course Contact Information

Courtney Boney

crboney@waketech.edu

919-532-5581