JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: DENTAL CAREER APPRENTICESHIP

** **Position Title: Paid Apprenticeship: Dental Clinical & Business Operations ****

Starting Pay: $20 per hour

** Location: All Zak Dental Southern California Locations**

** Forget the Lecture Hall. Start Your Career Today.**

Are you looking for a career that offers more than just a paycheck? At Zak Dental, we believe the best professionals are built through hands-on experience, not just textbooks. We are a family-owned, multi-specialty dental group that has served Southern California for over 30 years.

We are seeking disciplined, high-achieving individuals who want to skip the student loans and dive directly into a high-demand, ** AI-resilient healthcare career**.

** The Opportunity: A Dual-Track Apprenticeship**

This is a paid, entry-level externship designed for candidates with zero prior dental experience. Unlike traditional schools, we provide the training, mentorship, and financial sponsorship for your required dental certifications and licensing.

** You will master two essential sides of the industry:**

** 1. Clinical Excellence (The Art of Care)**

• Assist dentists and specialists during complex procedures.
• Learn to take high-quality dental records and x-rays.
• Master clinical workflows, sterilization, and infection control.
• Directly support patient comfort and wellness.

** • Perform routine cleaning and janitorial duties to maintain a safe, sanitary, and professional office environment.**

** 2. Business Operations (The Science of Success)**

• Insurance Billing: Understand the mechanics of healthcare finance and claims.
• Sales & Case Presentation: Learn how to communicate treatment plans effectively.
• Case Acceptance: Master the interpersonal skills required to help patients say "yes" to their health.

** Requirements**

** We hire for character and train for skill. To be considered, you must meet the following:**

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Proven Discipline: A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or equivalent, demonstrating your reliability and strong work ethic.
• Mindset: You must be dependable, punctual, and highly coachable.
• Commitment: An interest in building a long-term career in healthcare.

** Benefits & Growth**

• Comprehensive Training: Full on-the-job clinical and business training.
• Professional Sponsorship: We pay for your certifications and licensing.
• Full Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays.
• Career Path: Clear advancement opportunities through our Wellness32 Program.

** Apply today to launch your hands-on healthcare career with Zak Dental.**