Department Laboratory Technician II - Dental

Pasadena Area Community College District • Full-time • Pasadena, California, United States • $4.66k - $5.14k / month • 3w ago

JOB

This position will remain open until filled.

Consideration dates will be in increments of two weeks.

First application consideration date: April 23, 2026, 11:59 pm. All applications received prior to this date will be considered.Second consideration date: May 7, 2026, 11:59 pm. All applications received prior to this date will be considered.Applications are open to apply, but subsequent consideration dates will be updated as needed.

PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

Department Laboratory Technician II - Dental

Salary: $4,657.85 - $5,135.29 per month

Paid Time Off: 12 Days Vacation, 20 Holidays (per fiscal year), 12 Sick Days

Retirement: CalPERS

Full Job Description: Department Laboratory Technician II - Dental

WORK SCHEDULE

Monday through Friday | 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM (5% evening shift differential for hours worked after 5:00 pm)

BENEFITS

The District provides a comprehensive benefits package with zero out-of-pocket costs for the employee and their dependents:

Medical Insurance – $0 out-of-pocket for employee and dependents
Dental Insurance – $0 out-of-pocket for employee and dependents
Vision Insurance – $0 out-of-pocket for employee and dependents

Why Work at PCC?

Join a supportive campus community committed to student learning and success. In this role, you will help create hands-on learning environments that prepare students for careers in healthcare. Your work will directly support faculty instruction and enhance the overall learning experience for students in nursing and allied health programs.

Key Responsibilities

Prepares and maintains lab equipment and supplies in conformation with infections control policies and procedures as outlined by OHSA and the American Dental Association guidelines.
Ensures that safety checks of the laboratory are performed prior to lunch breaks and the end of the day (to be completed after the last student departs, when possible).
Assists in identifying hazardous equipment, materials, and non-participant students with day-to-day cleaning responsibilities.
Performs preventive maintenance on equipment as necessary or assists in contacting the appropriate agency or vendor to ensure timely repairs.
Tracks budget expenditures and creates purchase orders.
Ensures custodial services and supplies have been provided for the classroom.

Minimum Qualifications

Required

Completion of an accredited dental assistant or dental hygiene program
Possession of Dental Assistant Infection Control and Radiography Certificate
One year of related experience
Valid American Heart Association BLS Card (CPR Card)
- Or willing to obtain within 3 months of employment

Preferred Qualifications

Possession of Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Certificate or State of California Dental Hygiene License.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Knowledge Of

Dental laboratory and dental clinic equipment, materials, supplies, and procedures appropriate for handling the aforementioned items in the assigned area
Elementary stock control methods
Laboratory safety and fire prevention
Sterilization, preparation and storage of dental clinic and laboratory supplies and equipment

Ability To

Provide guidance to students
Plan and organize workload so that laboratory materials are available and set up at appropriate times
Keep records and carry out complex oral and written instructions
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students and instructors
Work with students in a multiethnic environment
Complete tasks independently with minimal oversight

Core Competencies: The District has identified the following essential skills and attributes needed for success in this position.

Dental Laboratory & Clinical Equipment Proficiency
Infection Control & Sterilization Compliance
Preparation of Instructional Materials
Inventory Management & Supply Control
Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Instructional Support & Lead Direction
Safety Compliance & Risk Awareness
Organization, Documentation & Workflow Coordination

Salary Range:
CFT-38

HOW TO APPLY

Apply through the Pasadena Area Community College District careers portal:

www.schooljobs.com/careers/pasadenaedu

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