Dental Assistant, CF – Correctional Health & Training

California Correctional Health Care Services; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

California Correctional Health Care Services seeks a Dental Assistant CF to support on-site dental services at California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi. You will assist in patient care, prepare instruments, and maintain clinical order under the supervision of the Supervising Dentist CF.

This limited-term position offers exposure to a correctional health care setting, with training on IDSP policies and Dental Board guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified dental assistant per California rules.
• Experience in a dental clinic is a plus.
• Ability to supervise inmates and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists in restorative and preventive care.
• Prepare and maintain equipment and instruments.
• Ensure compliance with Dental Practice Act and IDSP policies.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient care

Communication

Education

Dental Assistant Certification

Tools

Dental equipment handling

Job description

California Correctional Health Care Services seeks a Dental Assistant CF to support on-site dental services at California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi. You will assist in patient care, prepare instruments, and maintain clinical order under the supervision of the Supervising Dentist CF.

This limited-term position offers exposure to a correctional health care setting, with training on IDSP policies and Dental Board guidelines.