Dental Assistant II

Hours are:
Mon
- Thurs- 7:30am-4pm & Fri 7:30am-1pm

Salary $34,188.00

Classification Information

Classification Title Dental Assistant II

Job Code 5004 (FT), 5504 (PT)

FLSA Non-Exempt

Position Pay Grade B/C 07

Position Type Full-Time

An incumbent is responsible for supervising and planning the administrative activities in a dental clinic, as well as assisting dentists and other dental professionals in rendering appropriate dental care.

An incumbent typically reports to an administrative supervisor and trains, evaluates, and supervises a group of Dental Assistant students. Incumbent is responsible for infection control, equipment maintenance, and varied laboratory duties. A significant aspect of this work involves rendering chair-side assistance to the dentist.

• Assists dentist with patient treatment, including x-ray exposure and processing.
• Supervises, trains, and evaluates performance of Dental Assistant students.
• Performs lab procedures, such as pouring primary and secondary impressions, making occlusal rims and custom trays, and related procedures.
• Monitors sterilization equipment, and changes liquid agents.
• Performs necessary maintenance and repair of dental equipment.
• Instructs patients in proper oral hygiene.
• Performs related clerical work, records patient information, and maintains patient files.
• Performs inventory control of equipment and supplies as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as required.

• Knowledge of dental clinic and operative assistance procedures and techniques.
• Knowledge of methods and techniques of exposing, developing, and mounting x-rays.
• Knowledge of methods and techniques for sterilization of dental instruments.
• Knowledge of clerical practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of supervising principles and practices.
• Knowledge of teaching principles and practices.
• Ability to prepare and maintain scheduling of patients.
• Ability to provide assistance to dentist.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other clinic staff.
• Ability to maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.

• Graduate of an accredited dental assistant program, and three (3) years of relevant experience; or other equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Currently holds or is eligible for certification as a Dental Assistant by the Dental Assistants Association.

Posting Number: REG
4962PO

Desired

Start Date:

04/06/2026

Open Date: 03/23/2026

Open Until Filled:
Yes

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Resume
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Teaching Philosophy (Optional)
• Writing Sample (Optional)
• Curriculum Vitae (Optional)
• Other Document (Optional)
• Multi Media (Optional)
• First Letter of Reference (Optional)