Dental Assistant

1 month ago

San Rafael, California, United States California Correctional Health Care Services Full time

Job Summary


Under the general supervision of the Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility, and/or Supervising Dental Assistant, Correctional Facility, and the clinical direction of the Dentist, Correctional Facility, the Dental Assistant, Correctional Facility performs supportive dental procedures under the guidelines and regulations set forth by the Dental Board of California Dental Practice Act, and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Inmate Dental Services Program (IDSP) policies and procedures.


Responsibilities



  • Assists in the related work of a dental office, maintains order and supervises the conduct of inmates, and directs their duties.
  • Protects and maintains the safety of persons and property.
  • Performs supportive dental procedures under the guidelines and regulations set forth by the Dental Board of California Dental Practice Act, and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Inmate Dental Services Program (IDSP) policies and procedures.

Qualifications



  • One year of experience as a dental assistant.
  • Training in a school for dental assistants may be substituted for the required experience on the basis of three months of training being equal to six months of experience.

Additional Requirements



  • The position requires a Background Investigation to be cleared prior to being hired.
  • The position requires Medical Clearance prior to being hired.

Benefits


California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary Benefit Description​ ​Additional Information​ ​New Employee Benefits Orientation Page​ ​
Summary review of benefits available to you as a new State Civil Service employee.


State Civil Service Act


Review the benefits and protections provided to State Civil Service employees through the State Civil Service Act.


Salaries and Civil Service Pay Scales


Information regarding salary ranges for State Civil Service employees, as well as the Civil Service Pay Scales, the official salaries for all state jobs.


Represented Employee Bargaining Contracts


Review the specifics of represented state employee collective bargaining contracts.


Retirement


Learn more about the defined benefit plan that is offered to state employees through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) based on years of service, age, and final compensation.


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


Offers a voluntary benefit that allows you to contribute to both a 401(k) and a 457(b) plan to enhance your retirement benefit.


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.


Commute Program


Voluntary benefits that subsidize commuting expenses for eligible employees who commute to and from work using public transportation, vanpools, or bicycles.


Consolidated Benefits (CoBen)


Provides a benefit allowance, rather than specific contribution amounts for health, dental, and vision benefits.


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


Benefits available to legal survivors and/or designees of state employees; see "Planning Ahead" handbook.


Dental Benefits


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.


Group Legal Services Insurance


Voluntary, employee-paid plan that provides comprehensive legal coverage designed to meet most common personal legal needs.


Group Long-Term Disability Insurance – For Excluded Employees Only


Voluntary, employee-paid plan that replaces a portion of the employee's income in the event the employee is unable to work for six months or longer due to a covered illness or injury.


Health Benefits


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


Health and Wellness


Promotes a work environment that encourages healthy lifestyle choices, decreases the risk of illness and disease, and enhances employee effectiveness and well-being.


Long-Term Care Program


Offers coverage through CalPERS for a chronic illness, frailty of old age, or a serious accident.


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.


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.


Vision Benefits


Employer-paid benefit that offers you and your dependents an annual eye examination and an allowance for frames and lenses.

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