Dental Assistant

Department of Defense

About the Position: This position is located with the Kenner Army Health Clinic, Fort Lee, VA. As dental readiness is a priority for deploying troops, collaboration between military dental officers and civilian staff in a structured, mission-focused environment is key. The applicant can expect to achieve expertise in military dental protocols, and develop skills in treating diverse population. Office hours are Monday- Friday 7:30a.m. - 4:30p.m. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

• Perform inter-oral procedures as directed by dentist.
• Take preliminary impressions for study models, removes sutures, places and removes rubber dams, perio-packs, matrix bands, and wedges.
• Operate dental X-ray equipment.
• Receive and schedule patients for treatment.
• Prepare and arrange all instruments and materials needed for each treatment.

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