Dental Assistant Trainee (On-the-Job Training Certificate Program)
- Community Health Connections
- Leominster, Massachusetts
- Full Time
The On-the-Job Trained Dental Assistant Certificate Program is a comprehensive, structured training initiative designed to prepare individuals for entry-level dental assisting roles. This program combines didactic instruction with hands-on clinical experience, allowing participants to develop the technical skills, knowledge, and competencies required in a clinical dental setting.
Participants will complete a phased training program that includes classroom learning, supervised clinical practice, and competency-based patient care experience.
Program Responsibilities:
Participants are expected to:
- Attend all scheduled training sessions and clinical assignments
- Actively engage in learning and skill development activities
- Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and adherence to clinical protocols
- Successfully complete all required competencies and evaluations
- Comply with all organizational policies and patient care standards
Minimum Requirements:
- Commitment to full-time schedule (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM)
- Ability to meet physical and clinical demands of a dental setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to learn and perform in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Ability to travel to multiple sites in surrounding towns if needed.
Certifications & Credentials:
Upon successful completion, participants will receive:
- Radiology Certification (per applicable state regulations)
- On-the-Job Trained Dental Assistant License (as applicable)
- Certificate of Completion from the Dental Assistant Training Program
Important Employment Disclaimer:
This program is intended as a training opportunity only. Participation in this program does not guarantee employment or a full-time position upon completion. Employment opportunities, if available, will be based on organizational needs, performance, and other hiring criteria at the time of program completion.