DENTAL ASSISTANT

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

DOCS Health is seeking Dental Assistants to support mobile dental exams, treatment, and X‑rays for military service members in MD. Weekend shifts are the norm, with occasional weekday coverage as needed.

You will perform digital X‑rays, assist in a 4‑hand chair setup, and ensure sterilization of instruments while meeting health readiness standards for reserve and guard components.

Qualifications

• Active dental assistant certification in MD (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA).
• Active radiology certification.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• 4-handed chair-side assisting experience.
• Sterilization experience.
• Basic administrative experience.
• Weekend availability.
• Military experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental services in a mobile environment.
• Provide Digital X-Rays (BW & PANO).
• Provide sterilization of instruments.

Skills

4-handed assisting

Sterilization

Admin functions

Military experience

Computer skills

Weekend availability

Digital X-rays

Education

CDA

RDA

EDDA

EFDA

Radiology Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Description

Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members.

We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of MD on an \"as needed basis\".

We Provide Health Readiness Services To Meet The Medical And Dental Requirements To Maintain a Deployable Military Force For The Following:

• U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)


• Army National Guard (ARNG)


• U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)


• U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)


• U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)


• Air National Guard (ANG)


• U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)

Responsibilities

• Provide dental services in a mobile environment.


• Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO).


• Provide sterilization of instruments.

Requirements

• Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA)


• Active Radiology Certification


• CPR/BLS Certification


• Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting


• Experience with sterilization


• Experience with basic administrative functions


• Experience working with military - preferred


• Proficient with computer programs


• Must have weekend availability

With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.

Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.