Leadership - Module 4 - Dental Assistant to Practice Administrator (DA to PA) Curriculum
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?"
Completion Requirements:
Each module ends with a quiz to reinforce your learning. Upon finishing the full course and passing all quizzes, you will receive 5 CE credits and a Certificate of Completion.
Kevin Henry
With more than 16 years in the dental publishing industry, Kevin Henry is the former group editorial director for Dental Products Report and managing editor for Dental Economics. He now serves as the co-founder for IgniteDA.net, a community designed to empower, enlighten and educate dental assistants. He speaks to dental assistants throughout the country, reminding them of the important role they play every day in their practice. Kevin was recently named as one of the top five influential voices in the industry on Twitter. You can follow him at @kgh23.
Tija Hunter, CDA
Tija Hunter, CDA, EFDA, CDIA, CDSO, MADAA, began her dental assisting career in 1981 and has never looked back. Tija was named one of the Top 25 Women in Dentistry by Dental Products Report Magazine; 2015. She is a member of the American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) where she holds the honor of Master, is former Vice President (2017) and sits on national counsels. Tija is an editorial board member for Dental Products Report Magazine, contributor to Dental Products Report, Dental Assisting Digest, and Dental Economics Magazines. She is founder of the Dental Assistants Study Club of St. Louis. She is the director of the Dental Careers Institute with five locations in the United States. Tija is also the author of six CE study courses. She is a national speaker and is a certified trainer in nitrous oxide in several states. Her passion is education and equipping dental teams with the knowledge to grow.