Dental Assistant Program

The dental assistant program at Dawn Career Institute Inc prepares students for a career in a dental office, dental supply manufacturer, hospital dental department, or insurance company. The program focuses on preparing patients and equipment for dental procedures, and office administrative functions. Program courses include: medical record-keeping, general office duties, reception and patient intake, scheduling, equipment maintenance and sterilization, basic radiography, pre and post-operative patient care and instruction, chairside assisting, taking tooth and mouth impressions, and supervised practice. Get more details below including other Delaware colleges that offer dental assistant program.

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Dawn Career Institute Inc

Also known as Beebe School of Nursing

424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE

Dawn Career Institute Inc is a private career school dedicated to offering a sound education for students located in and around Wilmington. Students can pick from a few areas of study, including:

• Health and Clinical Professions
• Personal and Culinary Services
• Recreation and Fitness Studies
• Legal Professions and Studies

Over a thousand students have attended and completed their training in the last few years based on published information with 77% of those who start the program continue it to completion. Dawn Career Institute Inc offers several programs to choose from. Here are the programs with more popularity among students:

• Medical Assistant
• Nursing Assistant
• Medical Insurance Specialist
• Medical Office Assistant

To help support students, Dawn Career Institute Inc may offer support services including:

• Online classes
• Academic counseling for students
• Work study style employment
• Employment search assistance

The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges has accredited the education provided by Dawn Career Institute Inc for over twenty-three straight years. Please visit dawncareerinstitute.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Dental Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Dawn Career Institute Inc offers a less than one year certificate program in dental assistant.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Dental Assistants

Description

Assist dentist, set up equipment, prepare patient for treatment, and keep records.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, dental assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 18.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Salisbury, MD-DE
  • Total Employment: 220
  • Average Hourly Rate: $18.25
  • Average Annual Salary: $37960

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).