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This is not an on-demand course. This is a Live-Online course held at certain times of the year. Please contact us for pricing and dates or Click to add to cart and we will contact you.
- Are you a Practice Owner? Taking on a New Graduate?
- Are you a New Dental Graduate, Final Year Student,
- Are you Transitioning from Public to Private? Starting out in Private practice?
- Then this course is for you which has 2 sections
1) FOR DENTAL PRACTICE OWNERS: How to onboard a new graduate dentist.
If you are an employer who has just hired a new graduate, then this course will help you understand your role in mentoring the new graduate in the new work environment. How to bridge the gaps in their knowledge. Know what they don’t know as yet.
Please contact us for dates and fees as this is a live-online course.
2) FOR NEW DENTISTS: What a Dental Graduate should know before starting out in Private Practice.
If you are starting out in private practice, then you will learn of the challenges, pitfalls, stresses and joys of working in a private practice. Bridge the transitions gaps in your knowledge of how to manage patients, work colleagues, and the relationship required with the employer in a private practice.
This is a set of 3 webinars (almost 10 hours) recorded by Dr. Hackwood who has worked in private practice for 30+ years, and also taught at both Queensland University and Griffith University and owned a private practice for 11 years and hired new graduates. She knows very well the level of training and experience a new graduate has and the big gap they need to bridge and what is expected of them when they start in private practice. The recorded webinars will set you on the right path and will show you what graduates struggle with when they first start, what dental teams struggle with when a graduate starts, what strategies to use to bridge the gaps and how to create a WIN-WIN situation.
CONTENT:
The 9 Key Topics that we will touch base on are as shown below
It will address the following in a practical way that you can adopt easily in your practice.
- The many things you were not taught at dental school or didn’t have to think about in a public setting
- What you need to know before negotiating the ins and outs of private practice and the Dos and Don’ts
- The big “little” things you were not taught at dental school or didn’t have to think about in a public setting
- What you need to know before negotiating the ins and outs of private practice and the Dos and Don’ts
- What goals to set for yourself now that you are on your own
- How to build strong relationships with team members and patients
- How you can work more efficiently with your DA
- What you need to do, to allow the receptionist to lock in those appointments
- What your employer is looking for from you
- How to solicit and receive feedback to keep the growth happening
- How to build trust and rapport with patients of different age groups
- What your patients in private practice expect of you and how to deliver
- What strategies to employ when you encounter a totally new scenario
- The back up plan for when things don’t go to plan
- Managing patients with dental fear and anxiety which is very common
- Developing a systematic approach to history taking and data collection
- Using ADA codes in the right way and effectively
- Systemising procedure set-up notes and clinical notes
- Be more prepared for the challenges, pitfalls, stresses and joys of working in a private practice.
- Understand clearly the key challenges you will face and how to address them
Mode of Delivery:
- Available to practice owners as Live-Online courses held certain times of the year.
- This is not an on-demand course
- Please contact us for pricing and dates
Price and Other Points:
- Price is per person and includes GST
- Group Discounts are available
- Can be combined with other Modules
- Some preparation is needed before the course
Course Features
- Lectures 4
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 12 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 326
- Assessments Self