trabaja como docente de Asistente odontológico en el Centro Job Corps de Tongue Point desde 2007. Trabajó como asistente odontológica y actualmente le encanta poder guiar a los estudiantes en sus caminos de carreras profesionales.
Asistente dental
En el trabajo ...
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Trabajará de cerca con pacientes y dentistas.
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Controlará el historial médico y los signos vitales de los pacientes, como presión arterial y pulso, antes de procedimientos.
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Procesará radiografías y tareas de laboratorio.
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Ayudará a los dentistas a preparar el área de trabajo para el tratamiento, con la esterilización de instrumentos, a secar la boca de los pacientes y pasarle instrumentos al dentista durante procedimientos.
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Hará tareas administrativas como facturar, programar citas y llevar registros.
Algunas de las opciones de carreras profesionales que tendrá son ...
La mayoría de los graduados de asistente dental trabajan directamente con dentistas en sus consultorios odontológicos. Los asistentes dentales en general trabajan a tiempo completo y ayudan con el cuidado de pacientes y la administración del consultorio odontológico. Algunos graduados pueden ir a trabajar también en laboratorios dentales.
Las credenciales que obtendrá ...
En el programa de capacitación de Asistente Dental, obtendrá credenciales reconocidas a nivel nacional y una credencial o licencia emitida por el estado.
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Credenciales de la Junta Nacional de Asistencia Dental (Dental Assisting National Board, DANB).
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Certificaciones de juntas odontológicas del estado.
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Certificación de resucitación cardiopulmonar (RCP).
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Después de completar 3,500 horas de experiencia de asistencia dental, puede obtener su certificación de asistente dental general (General Chairside, GC).
Los estudiantes también deben obtener un permiso de aprendizaje y una licencia de conducir emitidos por el estado al finalizar el programa.
Lo que necesitará para empezar la capacitación ...
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Tener un título de escuela secundaria o un equivalente (puede obtenerse en todos los centros Job Corps).
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Completar todos los cursos introductorios y de preparación profesional.
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Aprobar todas las pruebas escritas y de rendimiento.
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Cumplir los requisitos académicos (matemáticas y lectura)
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Cumplir con los requisitos estatales, que pueden implicar una comprobación de antecedentes penales y la realización de un programa de formación que cumpla los requisitos estatales de contenido.
Es Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
es docente de Odontología en el Centro Job Corps de Flint Hills. Antes de comenzar su carrera en el equipo de Job Corps de Flint Hills en 2015, Josephine fue terapeuta dental durante más de 45 años. Le encanta ver a sus estudiantes tener éxito en el lugar de trabajo.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Josephine Smallwood - Dental Assistant - Flint Hills Job Corps Center
is the Dental Assistant instructor at Flint Hills Job Corps Center. Prior to the start of her career on the Flint Hills Job Corps team in 2015, Josephine was a dental therapist for over 45 years. She enjoys seeing her students succeed in the workplace.
Dental Assistant
On the job, you will ...
- Work closely with patients and dentists
- Take patient medical history and vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, before procedures
- Process X-rays and lab tasks
- Assist dentist by preparing the work area for treatment, sterilizing instruments, drying patient’s mouth and handing instruments to dentist during procedures
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, scheduling and record keeping
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Dental Assistant graduates work directly with dentists in their dental offices. Dental assistants typically work full time and help with patient care and management of the dental office. Some graduates may go on to work in dental laboratories as well.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Dental Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license.
- Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) credentials
- State Boards of Dentistry certifications
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- After completing 3,500 hours of dental assistance experience, you can earn your General Chairside (GC) certification.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting state content requirements
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Health Care
Job Corps offers training in the following health care areas. Get started today.
Dental Assistants can work alongside dentists by prepping patients for a dental exam and assisting with administrative tasks.
Cuidado médico
Job Corps ofrece adiestramiento en las siguientes áreas de cuidado médico. Empieza hoy mismo.
Asistente dental trabajará de cerca con pacientes y dentistas.
