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Clinical Applications Specialist – Dental IOS Trainer

$75k to $90k

Irvine, CA, United StatesFull-timePosted Oct 28, 2026

Against the Irvine typical range

Job description

Clinical Applications Specialist – Dental IOS Trainer Remote – United States Independent Contractor (1099), subject to classification review Live Virtual Training Schedule: Assignment-Based Start Date: To Be Determined Why Join Quest International? Quest International is seeking an experienced dental professional to support live virtual training for dental teams using SHINING 3D intraoral scanning technology.

This is a contractor-based clinical training opportunity for someone who understands digital dentistry, has hands-on intraoral scanner experience, and enjoys teaching others how to use dental technology effectively. The ideal candidate combines practical dental workflow knowledge with strong communication, presentation, and training skills.

What You’ll Do Deliver Virtual Dental Training Lead live virtual training sessions for dental assistants, hygienists, dentists, and other dental professionals. Demonstrate Intraoral Scanning Teach users how to operate approved intraoral scanner equipment and software, including: Scan preparation Scan acquisition Scan review Correcting missing scan areas Digital impression workflow Laboratory case transfer Support Dental Workflows Explain how intraoral scanning fits into everyday dental workflows and help users understand the proper sequence for completing and reviewing a digital case.

Troubleshoot Common User Issues Help learners understand common scanner workflow problems, including lost scan tracking, incomplete scan areas, and basic user-level workflow issues. Escalate advanced clinical or technical questions when appropriate. Check Learner Understanding Answer questions, review workflow steps, and confirm that learners understand how to perform the required tasks after training.

Document Training Activity Maintain accurate records of completed training sessions, learner participation, questions requiring follow-up, and other required training documentation. What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone with real hands-on intraoral scanning experience who can clearly explain dental workflows and teach others in a professional virtual environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Hands-on experience using an intraoral scanner in an actual dental environment. Understanding of digital dental workflows from scanning through laboratory case transfer. Experience training, teaching, coaching, onboarding, or demonstrating equipment to others. Strong presentation, communication, and teaching skills. Ability to conduct live virtual training using video, audio, screen sharing, and reliable internet.

Ability to demonstrate equipment and software clearly on camera when required. Ability to work independently and communicate professionally with Quest International and training participants. A college degree or dentist title is not required. Qualified dental assistants, hygienists, clinical educators, and other dental professionals with relevant hands-on experience are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Experience Direct experience with one or more of the following is especially valuable: SHINING 3D Aoralscan Intraoral. Scan i. Tero 3Shape TRIOS Medit CEREC Direct SHINING 3D / Aoralscan experience is preferred. Candidates with strong experience using other major intraoral scanning platforms may also be considered and may be required to complete product orientation before independently delivering training.

What Success Looks Like Successful Dental IOS Trainers are able to: Explain dental scanning workflows clearly and professionally. Demonstrate intraoral scanner equipment and software. Keep learners engaged during virtual instruction. Identify and explain common scanning workflow issues. Check learner understanding throughout each session.

Stay within the approved clinical and technical training scope. Escalate questions appropriately when additional support is required. Maintain professional and accurate training documentation. Work Environment This is primarily a remote, live virtual training assignment . Candidates must have a professional virtual-training setup with reliable internet, audio, video, and screen-sharing capability.

Equipment, software access, demonstration models, and other technical requirements will be confirmed before assignments begin. Onsite training or travel may occur only when separately agreed upon. Contractor Engagement This opportunity is intended as an independent contractor (1099) assignment , subject to final contractor-classification review.

Selected contractors may be required to complete a contractor agreement, Statement of Work, W-9 documentation, assignment-specific onboarding, product orientation, and technical-readiness review before beginning work. Training volume, class length, frequency, preparation requirements, start dates, and other assignment terms will be confirmed before work begins.

No specific number of hours, training sessions, or assignments is guaranteed.

Compensation

Contractor rates will be determined based on experience, qualifications, training responsibilities, preparation requirements, and agreed assignment terms. Candidates should be prepared to discuss their: Teaching or session rate Preparation rate, if applicable General availability State and time zone Equipment and software access Equal Opportunity Quest International is committed to considering qualified candidates based on job-related experience, demonstrated ability, and the requirements of the assignment.

Job Type: Contract / Independent Contractor

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