Yavapai County, AZ
Dental Assistant II - CHS (Cottonwood)
Yavapai County, AZ, Cottonwood, Arizona, United States, 86366
Salary:
$22.23 - $28.35 Hourly Location :
Cottonwood, AZ Job Type:
Full Time - Non Exempt Job Number:
202500245 Department:
Community Health Services - CHS Opening Date:
07/30/2025 Closing Date:
Continuous
Role Yavapai County Community Health Services is seeking a Dental Assistant II to join our team at the Cottonwood location.
Are you a skilled and compassionate dental professional looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? As a Dental Assistant II, you will play a vital role in supporting dental procedures, educating patients about oral health, and ensuring a smooth and efficient clinic experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical proficiency, possess strong organizational skills, and exhibit a commitment to providing high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.
Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred . If you are passionate about community heath, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Today! Review class specification for Major Duties, Responsibilities
Prepares materials and tray set up to assist dentist during dental procedures. Sterilizes and disinfects instruments. Prepares and cleans operatory. Records and reviews patients' medical and dental histories. Monitors patients during dental procedures. Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist. Performs clerical duties that include answering telephones, scheduling appointments, and processing messages and filing documents into the electronic dental record. Maintains the stock of supplies and materials. Processes diagnostic x rays. Takes preliminary alginate impressions for study models. Pours and trims study models. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a dental assistant.
Additional Requirements: Must possess Dental X-Ray License. Must possess Basic Life Support for the Health Care Professional. Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license. Must possess a current fingerprint clearance card Issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Yavapai County Government offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to Full-Time employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes but is not limited to: • 10 Paid Holidays Per Year • Annual Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision • Life Insurance • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability • Retirement Plans • Sick Leave • Tuition Reimbursement Program
ELECTIVE COVERAGE • 457 Deferred Compensation Program • Dependent Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Health Savings Account (HSA) • Short-Term Disability • Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)
PLEASE NOTE • Part-Time, Temporary and Seasonal employees accrue Sick Leave based on hours worked. • Part-Time employees have limited benefits available. • Temporary and Seasonal employees are not eligible to accrue Annual Leave. 01
Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
Yes No
02
Do you have a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a dental assistant?
Yes No
03
Do you possess a valid Dental X-Ray License?
Yes No
04
Do you possess a current certificate for Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) for the Health Care Professional?
Yes, I currently possess a current BLS certificate. No, I do not possess a current BLS certificate but acknowledge that I will need to obtain one prior to hire.
05
You must possess a current fingerprint clearance card Issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
Yes, I currently possess a current fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety. No, I do not currently possess a current fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, but acknowledge I must obtain one upon hire.
Required Question
$22.23 - $28.35 Hourly Location :
Cottonwood, AZ Job Type:
Full Time - Non Exempt Job Number:
202500245 Department:
Community Health Services - CHS Opening Date:
07/30/2025 Closing Date:
Continuous
Role Yavapai County Community Health Services is seeking a Dental Assistant II to join our team at the Cottonwood location.
Are you a skilled and compassionate dental professional looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? As a Dental Assistant II, you will play a vital role in supporting dental procedures, educating patients about oral health, and ensuring a smooth and efficient clinic experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical proficiency, possess strong organizational skills, and exhibit a commitment to providing high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.
Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred . If you are passionate about community heath, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Today! Review class specification for Major Duties, Responsibilities
Prepares materials and tray set up to assist dentist during dental procedures. Sterilizes and disinfects instruments. Prepares and cleans operatory. Records and reviews patients' medical and dental histories. Monitors patients during dental procedures. Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist. Performs clerical duties that include answering telephones, scheduling appointments, and processing messages and filing documents into the electronic dental record. Maintains the stock of supplies and materials. Processes diagnostic x rays. Takes preliminary alginate impressions for study models. Pours and trims study models. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a dental assistant.
Additional Requirements: Must possess Dental X-Ray License. Must possess Basic Life Support for the Health Care Professional. Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license. Must possess a current fingerprint clearance card Issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Yavapai County Government offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to Full-Time employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes but is not limited to: • 10 Paid Holidays Per Year • Annual Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision • Life Insurance • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability • Retirement Plans • Sick Leave • Tuition Reimbursement Program
ELECTIVE COVERAGE • 457 Deferred Compensation Program • Dependent Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Health Savings Account (HSA) • Short-Term Disability • Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)
PLEASE NOTE • Part-Time, Temporary and Seasonal employees accrue Sick Leave based on hours worked. • Part-Time employees have limited benefits available. • Temporary and Seasonal employees are not eligible to accrue Annual Leave. 01
Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
Yes No
02
Do you have a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a dental assistant?
Yes No
03
Do you possess a valid Dental X-Ray License?
Yes No
04
Do you possess a current certificate for Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) for the Health Care Professional?
Yes, I currently possess a current BLS certificate. No, I do not possess a current BLS certificate but acknowledge that I will need to obtain one prior to hire.
05
You must possess a current fingerprint clearance card Issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
Yes, I currently possess a current fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety. No, I do not currently possess a current fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, but acknowledge I must obtain one upon hire.
Required Question