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Sample Internship Schedules

SUBJECT TO CHANGE

These schedules are subject to change each quarter! 

The schedules on this page are sample schedules from a previous quarter. They provide a general guide only
of days and times internships are offered.

Current internship schedules are available at the beginning of the sign-up period.
Click here to browse current internship schedules when sign-ups begin.

 

Dental - Clinical hbs2774
UCD Medical Center - Sacramento

Shadow clinical director of University Dental Associates. Observe dental procedures. Patients may be referrals from otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat) department and include cancer patients who need prosthetic devices implanted (e.g., obtruator to close a defect) or patients with mouth defects (e.g., cleft palate).

hours

sunday

monday

tuesday

wednesday

thursday

friday

saturday

08:00 AM
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12:00 PM


no scheduling

x________

x________

x________


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

12:00 PM
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04:00 PM


no scheduling

x________

x________

x________


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: The hospitals and some private clinics have a mandatory orientation that you must attend before volunteering. The day and time of your orientation (if applicable) will be provided when you sign up. If an orientation is required for your internship and you do not attend, you will be dropped from your internship with a penalty.

Immunizations: Proof of Rubella and Rubeola vaccination, and TB test (within the last 10 months) required for many internships. Details will be provided when you sign-up. Please see your private physician or Cowell Student Health (752-2300) for immunizations.

 

Dental - Davis
CommuniCare

The dental clinic offers dental services such as dental exams and x-rays, fillings, root canal and gum therapy, emergency care, surgery, referrals, and education and preventative services. The services are provided to Yolo county residents who cannot afford the full cost of care and have no health insurance. Volunteers will be trained to sterilize exam rooms, to prepare exam trays and rooms, to autoclave instruments, and to develop x-rays.

hours

sunday

monday

tuesday

wednesday

thursday

friday

saturday

08:00 AM
-
12:00 PM


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

x________


x________

x________


no scheduling

01:00 PM
-
05:00 PM


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

x________


x________

x________


x________


no scheduling

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: The hospitals and some private clinics have a mandatory orientation that you must attend before volunteering. The day and time of your orientation (if applicable) will be provided when you sign up. If an orientation is required for your internship and you do not attend, you will be dropped from your internship with a penalty.

Immunizations: Proof of Rubella and Rubeola vaccination, and TB test (within the last 10 months) required for many internships. Details will be provided when you sign-up. Please see your private physician or Cowell Student Health (752-2300) for immunizations.

 

 

Dental - Esparto
CommuniCare

The dental clinic offers dental services such as dental exams and x-rays, fillings, root canal and gum therapy, emergency care, surgery, referrals, and education and preventative services. The services are provided to Yolo county residents who cannot afford the full cost of care and have no health insurance. Volunteers will be trained to sterilize exam rooms, to prepare exam trays and rooms, to autoclave instruments, and to develop x-rays.

hours

sunday

monday

tuesday

wednesday

thursday

friday

saturday

08:00 AM
-
12:00 PM


no scheduling


no scheduling

x________


x________


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

01:00 PM
-
05:00 PM


no scheduling


no scheduling

x________


x________


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: The hospitals and some private clinics have a mandatory orientation that you must attend before volunteering. The day and time of your orientation (if applicable) will be provided when you sign up. If an orientation is required for your internship and you do not attend, you will be dropped from your internship with a penalty.

Immunizations: Proof of Rubella and Rubeola vaccination, and TB test (within the last 10 months) required for many internships. Details will be provided when you sign-up. Please see your private physician or Cowell Student Health (752-2300) for immunizations.

 

Dental - West Sacramento
CommuniCare

The dental clinic offers dental services such as dental exams and x-rays, fillings, root canal and gum therapy, emergency care, surgery, referrals, and education and preventative services. The services are provided to Yolo county residents who cannot afford the full cost of care and have no health insurance. Volunteers will be trained to sterilize exam rooms, to prepare exam trays and rooms, to autoclave instruments, and to develop x-rays.

hours

sunday

monday

tuesday

wednesday

thursday

friday

saturday

08:00 AM
-
12:00 PM


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

x________


x________


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

01:00 PM
-
05:00 PM


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

x________


x________


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: The hospitals and some private clinics have a mandatory orientation that you must attend before volunteering. The day and time of your orientation (if applicable) will be provided when you sign up. If an orientation is required for your internship and you do not attend, you will be dropped from your internship with a penalty.

Immunizations: Proof of Rubella and Rubeola vaccination, and TB test (within the last 10 months) required for many internships. Details will be provided when you sign-up. Please see your private physician or Cowell Student Health (752-2300) for immunizations.

 

Dental - Woodland
CommuniCare

The dental clinic offers dental services such as dental exams and x-rays, fillings, root canal and gum therapy, emergency care, surgery, referrals, and education and preventative services. The services are provided to Yolo county residents who cannot afford the full cost of care and have no health insurance. Volunteers will be trained to sterilize exam rooms, to prepare exam trays and rooms, to autoclave instruments, and to develop x-rays.

hours

sunday

monday

tuesday

wednesday

thursday

friday

saturday

08:00 AM
-
12:00 PM


no scheduling

 


x________


x________


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

01:00 PM
-
05:00 PM


no scheduling

x________


x________


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling


no scheduling

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: The hospitals and some private clinics have a mandatory orientation that you must attend before volunteering. The day and time of your orientation (if applicable) will be provided when you sign up. If an orientation is required for your internship and you do not attend, you will be dropped from your internship with a penalty.

Immunizations: Proof of Rubella and Rubeola vaccination, and TB test (within the last 10 months) required for many internships. Details will be provided when you sign-up. Please see your private physician or Cowell Student Health (752-2300) for immunizations.

 

Dental lab - hbs2222
Dental lab - Sacramento

Follow safety rules and precautions. Learn how to make models. Observe how to create tooth models, prepare crowns and bridges. Learn basic rules for making braces and other complicated procedures. Assist laboratory personnel when necessary. MUST HAVE INTEREST IN DENTISTRY. Junior and Seniors preferred!!!

known number of hours, times and/or days to be arranged

4 hours to be arranged.

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: None

Mandatory Inservice: None

Immunizations: None

 

Dental Laboratory hbs2748
Dental - Sacramento (Carmichael)

Observe dental laboratory and assist staff as necessary. Requirement: Enthusiastic, responsible student.

known number of hours, times and/or days to be arranged

4 hours to be arranged, Monday -Friday

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: None

Mandatory Inservice: None

Immunizations: None

 

Dentistry - hbs2178
General Dentistry - Davis

Observe orthodontist and assist staff as necessary. Interact with patient and doctor. Requirement: Enthusiastic, responsible student.

known number of hours, times and/or days to be arranged

4 hours to be arranged

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: None

Mandatory Inservice: None

Immunizations: None

 

General Dentistry hbs2731
Dental -Davis

Observe orthodontist and assist staff as necessary. Interact with patient and doctor. Requirement: Enthusiastic, responsible student.

known number of hours, times and/or days to be arranged

4 hours to be arranged either Tuesday or Thursday 9am-6pm

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: None

Mandatory Inservice: None

Immunizations: None

 

Oral Surgery - hbs2174
Oral Surgery - Davis

Observe patient/doctor interaction. Observe surgeries. Wash and sterilize instruments, set up surgical trays, and clean rooms after surgery. Prefers assertive students, who have taken a physiology course, and are aware of universal safety procedures. Prefer pre-dental student and some experience!

hours

sunday

monday

tuesday

wednesday

thursday

friday

saturday

08:00 AM
-
12:00 PM


no scheduling

x________

x________


no scheduling

x________

x________


no scheduling

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: None

Mandatory Inservice: None

Immunizations: None

 

Orthodontic - hbs2476
Orthodontic - Davis

Duties may vary from strictly observational to identifying and using orthodontic instruments, sterilization techniques, and understanding the administrative procedures involved in running an orthodontic office. REQUIREMENTS: Enthusiastic, responsible students.

known number of hours, times and/or days to be arranged

4 hours to be arranged, open Monday - Thursdays

4 hours to be arranged, open Monday - Thursdays

4 hours to be arranged, open Monday - Thursdays

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: None

Mandatory Inservice: None

Immunizations: None

 

Pediatric Dentistry - hbs2221
Pediatric Dentistry - Sacramento

Observe pediatric dentist and dental assistants. Become familiar with pediatric dental equipment and treatments.

known number of hours, times and/or days to be arranged

4 hours to be arranged, Mon - Fr. between 8AM-5PM and Sat.

Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email).

Mandatory Orientation: None

Mandatory Inservice: None

Immunizations: None