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NJ Dental Assisting school applications continue to flourish, and for good reason.  Upon entering the field, dental assistants often find themselves confronted with a rewarding salary, flexible full and part time hours, and a pleasant, professional work atmosphere. 

The NJ Premier Institute for Medical and Dental Training is one of the leading schools offering classes for dental assisting in NJ.  Lisa Wassef, co-director of the Institute, says there are many sound reasons why anyone in NJ should consider a career in dental assisting.  Below are Lisa’s top reasons to become a NJ Dental Assistant:

1.  Excellent Opportunities: Dental assistants are expected to be among the fastest growing occupations in the country. Demand in NJ is flourishing.
2. Financial Reward: Full-time salaries for dental assistants start at about $35,000.
3. Flexibility: Career options include both full-time and part-time positions with early morning, evening and weekend availability.
4. Work Environment: Medical offices are clean and tend to hire friendly and cordial individuals, which makes going to work everyday enjoyable.
5. Personal Satisfaction: Going to work every day is challenging and offers a diverse variety of tasks. No two days are ever the same.
6. 13 Week Prep Course: The NJ Premier Institute offers a 13 week course to fully prepare students for entry into the field.
7. Financial Assistance:  The NJ Premier Institute can offer tuition assistance through Health One.

 NJ Dental Assistants have a bright and promising future ahead of them, despite mounting unemployment rates.  Wassef says, “Career opportunities are limitless in NJ for medical and dental assistants.  The nation’s unemployment numbers may be up, but graduates of our school are experiencing multiple job opportunities with immediate entry into their specific field.”

A high school GED is all that is required to enroll. To learn more about enrolling in the NJ Premier Institute, visit http://njpremierinstitute.com/contact/about-us.html