How to Find a Job in a Dentist's Office
If you are interested in working in a dentist's office, there could be numerous positions available. These could range from secretarial to dental assistant, depending on your experience and qualifications.
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Check the want ads in your local newspaper and scan them for dental office positions.
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Speak with your own dentist about working in his or her office or the office of a colleague.
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Look up the names and addresses of dentist offices in your area and prepare a cover letter and résumé to send to them. This technique is more of a long shot because you are hoping that a position is available when there may be none. Follow up with the offices you sent materials to within a week or so.
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Visit the local dentist offices in your area and introduce yourself to the staff and dentists, if they are available. Bring your cover letter and résumé and leave them with the dentist. Meeting a potential employer in person shows initiative on your part and allows you to make a first impression before any potential interview.
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Visit your career and professional development office and ask people there to help you find a job in a dental office. If you went to school to be a dental assistant or to work in a dental office, your school's career office may be able to help you find a job.
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