Updated Content 04/09/2025 Are you considering a career as a dental assistant? Are you curious about the top skills you’d use in the field? WVJC has compiled a list of the top five qualities of a great dental assistant! What is a dental assistant? They are vital dental team members and play a crucial … Read more
WVJC Online dental assisting training is an innovative program where students experience the convenience of online classes combined with hands-on instruction during clinical days. “Dental assisting can be a lifelong future career or a stepping stone for anyone wanting to further their education in dentistry. The online program is great for someone who has always … Read more
In recent years, many employers have started shifting toward a more skill-driven hiring method, and the healthcare field is no exception. As a result, many employers have begun requiring their employees to possess basic skills before starting a position, whether a degree or short-term training. West Virginia Junior College’s unique education approach allows our students and … Read more
Have you been considering furthering your education? Perhaps you’ve been looking for a training program that allows you to balance family, work, and college. Or you want to avoid spending four to six years at a traditional school taking classes you won’t need in your career. If this sounds like you, attending one of WVJC’s … Read more
Meet our new Dental Assisting Program Director, Jamie Stine! Jamie Stine graduated from Dental Assisting in 2002 from Ohio Valley College of Technology. After graduation, she immediately began working in a dentist’s office to get experience as a Dental Assistant. In 2015, she returned to school to become an Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary. She worked … Read more
