Full Curriculum is Approved for 5 CE towards AADOM Designations

The DA to PA curriculum is designed for anyone who is being cross trained or considering making a move to the role of Practice Administrator.

Module 1 - Role Reversal

• Are you ready?
  • Discuss the changes and challenges ahead
• Do you have what it takes?
  • Review the potential adjustments you could experience when moving from a position of constant movement to a job requiring more desk time

Module 2 - Education is Key

• What does your new role entail?
  • Review what new responsibilities may fall to you
• Education is key to success
  • Understand the dedication needed to learn the ins and outs of your new role

Module 3 - Tackling Obstacles

• Priorities
  • Learn how to recognize the most pressing challenges facing your practice and how to tackle them
• Goals
  • Discuss how to develop goals and incentive to help your team and your practice grow

Module 4 - Leadership

• Establishing yourself
  • Review steps to assure you establish yourself as the leader with your team
• Gaining respect/Understand the importance of communication
  • Explore how to overcome team feelings of "you're just the dental assistant, how are you going to manage us?"

Module 5 - Building Your Practice

• What's Next?
  • Discuss the next steps to build a plan to take your practice to the next level

Each module will conclude with a quiz and completion of the full course will provide you with a Certificate of Completion and 5 CE.