Dental Technician: Chairside Pro & X‑Ray Support

The GEO Group; Adelanto (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

The GEO Group is seeking a Dental Technician to assist dentists and support detainees during examinations and oral surgery at our Adelanto facility.

Under direct supervision, you will sterilize instruments, pass tools, take x-rays, maintain records, and ensure OSHA-compliant sanitation. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and a dental assistant program credential, plus US work eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate from an accredited dental assistant program; licensure/certification where applicable.
• Minimum of 1 year of dental assistant experience; US work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Sterilizes instruments and lays out tools for procedures.
• Provides chair-side assistance by keeping field clear and passing instruments.
• Mixes restorative materials as required.
• Assists in taking intra-oral and extra-oral x-rays.
• Develops and mounts x-ray films.
• Maintains cleanliness and OSHA-compliant sanitation in the clinic.
• Performs dental screenings and schedules appointments.

Skills

Dental assisting

Sterilization

X-ray tech

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental assistant program certification/licensure

Job description

The GEO Group is seeking a Dental Technician to assist dentists and support detainees during examinations and oral surgery at our Adelanto facility.

Under direct supervision, you will sterilize instruments, pass tools, take x-rays, maintain records, and ensure OSHA-compliant sanitation. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and a dental assistant program credential, plus US work eligibility.