JOBS-014: Student Internship – Bilingual Front Desk / Dental Assistant (Trainee)

Are you a student interested in exploring a career in dentistry?
Join our friendly, fast-paced pediatric and young adult dental practice as an intern and gain valuable real-world experience! We’re offering a unique paid internship opportunity for motivated, caring individuals who want to learn both front office operations and chair-side dental assisting.

What You’ll Learn & Do:

As an intern, you will:

• Start by supporting the front desk team — greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and managing patient communications
• Gain exposure to dental assisting tasks (once BLS and IC certifications are obtained)
• Learn how to work in a high-volume pediatric practice with a strong focus on patient care and teamwork
• Receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced dental professionals
• Have the opportunity to grow into a full-time role or pursue your RDA license (financial support may be available for the right candidate)

Why Intern with Us:

• San Jose based privately owned, community-focused dental practice
• Great learning environment with mentorship from experienced staff
• Exposure to both clinical and administrative sides of dentistry
• High-quality patient care and strong team culture
• Positive reviews and reputation on Yelp, Google, and Facebook
• Open 6 days a week – ideal for students looking to gain experience on weekends
• Interns demonstrating potential may qualify for continued employment, bonuses, or financial assistance for certifications

Ideal Candidate:

• Motivated, dependable, and eager to learn
• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Healthcare, Business, Accounting, or a related field with an interest in healthcare or dentistry. Minimum sophomore standing preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Bilingual in Spanish or Vietnamese is highly valued
• Available to work at least 1 full day a week (Saturdays preferred)
• Willing to commit for at least 6 months
• BLS and IC certifications, or willingness to obtain them early in the internship
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S

How to Apply:

• Email your resume and a short cover letter explaining your interest in the internship and any relevant experience (volunteer work, school clubs, etc.) to [email protected]
• We’re excited to help the next generation of dental professionals get started!