Supervising Dental Assistant, Correctional Facility

3 weeks ago


Lassen County, United States California Correctional Health Care Services Full time

Job Description and Duties

LimitedTerm 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.

Under direct supervision of the Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility (CF), and the clinical direction of the treating Dentist, CF, the Supervising Dental Assistant (SDA), CF provides support, training, supervision and leadership to Dental Assistants (DA) CF. The SDA, CF plans and directs the duties and overall DA, CF responsibilities at California Medical Facility (CMF), and ensures compliance with program standards within the guidelines of the Inmate Dental Services Program Policies and Procedures, and State and Federal regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

Two years of experience as a dental assistant (training in a school for dental assistance may be substituted for the required experience, on the basis of six months of training being equal to twelve months of experience), And;

Possession of a current license as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in California. (Applicants who do not meet the requirement will be admitted to the examination, but must secure the required license before they will be considered eligible for appointment).

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Special Requirements

The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a(n) valid State of CA Dental Board issued R.D.A. License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired.

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Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.

Candidates new to CDCR or the Division of Juvenile Justice are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.

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401(k) and 457(b) Plans (Savings Plus)

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Cash In Lieu of Health and/or Dental Benefits (Cash Option)

Allows you to receive cash in lieu of state-sponsored health and/or dental benefits insurance if you have other qualifying medical and/or dental coverage through a spouse, domestic partner, parent or other source.

​ ​ Common Carrier Travel and Accident Insurance – for Excluded Employees Only

Offers employer-paid accidental death and dismemberment insurance to managers, supervisors and other specified employees who travel on state business.

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Consolidated Benefits (CoBen)

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​Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)

Continuation of health, dental, and vision insurance coverage as well as medical reimbursement account for employees and eligible dependents who involuntarily lose coverage.

Death Benefits

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Offers you and your dependents preventive, basic and major dental care coverage through one of several dental plans.

Employee Assistance Program

Employer-paid program offers free professional and confidential short-term counseling and referral services to employees and their eligible dependents, as well as valuable information on a variety of topics including financial, legal, and wellness.

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Health Benefits

Offers you and your dependents a broad range of health insurance plans with the state paying a portion of the premium. CalPERS administers this coverage.

CalPERS Health and Wellness

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Long-Term Care Program

Offers coverage through CalPERS for a chronic illness, frailty of old age, or a serious accident. Available to all California public employees, retirees, and their eligible family members.

​Part-time, Seasonal, and Temporary Retirement Program

Offers a retirement savings program for part-time, seasonal and temporary employees who are not covered by CalPERS or Social Security.

​ ​ Reimbursement Accounts

Allows you to set pre-taxed money aside in a reimbursement account to pay for certain kinds of medical and dependent care expenses. You can increase your take home pay and decrease your taxable income.

​ ​ Third-Party Pre-Tax Parking Reimbursement Account Program

Allows you to deduct a specific pre-tax amount for work-related parking fees from your pay. Available to employees who drive a personal vehicle to work or to a location from which the employee commutes to work and pays for parking.

​Vision Benefits

Employer-paid benefit that offers you and your dependents an annual eye examination and an allowance for frames and lenses. An enhanced vision plan is also available which provides higher allowances for certain materials and other benefits.



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