Healthcare Program
Diploma

Dental Office Receptionist

Get career ready in 5 months with essential skills to work as an dental office receptionist.

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About this Program

The Dental Office Receptionist (DOR) is designed for students who are new to the Dental Office Administration field. The program blends business and health to provide students with the skills required to start a career as Dental Office Administrators or Dental Receptionists within large or small organizations.  Upon graduation students master the skills needed to find employment in a Dental Care Centre, a Dental Specialty Facility or a Dental Emergency Centre.

Admissions Requirements

• Grade 12 Diploma (or equivalent) or
• Mature Student Status
• Medical Form Completed by a Doctor
• Police Clearance
• Good Command of the English Language

Area of Focus

  • Communication & Customer Service
  • Computerized Office Procedures
  • Dental Office Procedures
  • Bookkeeping & Dental Accounting
  • MS Office Software Applications
  • Scheduling
  • Dental Anatomy
  • Dental Office Billing
  • AbelDent

Career Options

  • Dental Office Receptionist
  • Dental Office Administrator
  • Clerical Staff in Public Dental Health Departments
  • Customer Service Representative in Dental Insurance Companies
  • Dental Appointment Clerk
Type
Diploma
Length
5 Months
Availability
Mississauga Campus

About this Program

The Dental Office Receptionist (DOR) is designed for students who are new to the Dental Office Administration field. The program blends business and health to provide students with the skills required to start a career as Dental Office Administrators or Dental Receptionists within large or small organizations.  Upon graduation students master the skills needed to find employment in a Dental Care Centre, a Dental Specialty Facility or a Dental Emergency Centre.

Area of Focus

  • Communication & Customer Service
  • Computerized Office Procedures
  • Dental Office Procedures
  • Bookkeeping & Dental Accounting
  • MS Office Software Applications
  • Scheduling
  • Dental Anatomy
  • Dental Office Billing
  • AbelDent

Admissions Requirements

• Grade 12 Diploma (or equivalent) or
• Mature Student Status
• Medical Form Completed by a Doctor
• Police Clearance
• Good Command of the English Language

Career Options

  • Dental Office Receptionist
  • Dental Office Administrator
  • Clerical Staff in Public Dental Health Departments
  • Customer Service Representative in Dental Insurance Companies
  • Dental Appointment Clerk
Program Outline
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Career outlook

As a graduate of this program, you may find employment in a range of hospitality jobs. Our program prepares you to find job opportunities at public or private sectors as a Dental Office Receptionist.

95%

Graduate satisfaction

$34k

Median annual salary

$17/h

Median hourly rate
According to jobbank.gc.ca, you can earn a median salary of $17/hr as a Dental Receptionist (NOC 1414).
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We use block scheduling so your in the same class at the same time everyday and you can plan your work or personal activities easier.

Our employer network tells us what our students need to learn to be employable.

All our theory is done virtually and you come in to the college for your hands on lab/practical.