13 Things You Should Do In a Working Interview To Get The Job

1. Call patients by last names with a smile

THE FRONT DESK IS WATCHING FOR PROFESSIONALISM

2. Offer to numb patients

YOU’VE GOT THE SKILLS

3. If downtime, let them see you cleaning the floors and baseboards

SHOW YOU’RE A TEAM PLAYER

4. Explain everything you are doing on the patient

THE OFFICE IS LISTENING TO ALL THE THINGS YOU SAY TO THE PATIENTS SO LET THEM KNOW YOU PROVIDE A HIGH STANDARD OF CARE 

5. Ask patients to give you a review

AT THE END IF YOU’VE CONNECTED WITH THEM ASK THEM TO LEAVE A REVIEW WITH THE FRONT DESK

6. Make sure the mand. anterior linguals are spotless 

THE MOMENT OF TRUTH, CAN YOU DO THE MOST BASIC AREAS WELL

7. Complement the dentist

THE DENTIST IS LISTENING, FIND A RESTORATION THAT WAS DONE LAST TIME ON A PATIENT AND TELL THEM HOW GOOD IT LOOKS 

8. Set out gloves and set mirror/explorer aside

SHOWS YOU ARE TIME SAVVY 

9. Find to clean or offer to clean an assistants room 

THE ASSISTANT HAS A SAY TOO, MAKE FRIENDS

10. Schedule recall (6 months and 1 day) 

SHOWS YOU CARE ABOUT THE SCHEDULE

11. Stay on time

TOP 2 IMPORTANT OF THIS WHOLE LIST

12. Take a note card to write down names and processes 

YOU DON’T WANT TO HAVE TO ASK OVER AND OVER

13. Know how to take and retake a radiograph

MAKE SURE THOSE RADS ARE PERFECT EVEN IF YOU HAVE TO RE- TAKE IT

CHECK OUT OUR LATEST VIDEO BELOW WHERE SHELLEY DISCUSSES THESE 13 TIPS TO NAIL YOUR WORKING INTERVIEW.