Dental Sterilization Technician

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; San Antonio (TX); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Brooke Army Medical Center at Fort Sam Houston, Texas seeks a Dental Assistant to support sterile processing and direct patient care in the dental clinic.

Candidates may qualify with a four-year degree or at least 24 semester hours related to dentistry, such as Dental Assistant or Dental Hygiene fields. The role requires attention to safety, accuracy, and teamwork.

Formación

• One year of specialized experience sterilizing and preparing dental supplies, instruments, and equipment.
• Perform quality control testing on sterilization equipment.
• Inventory supplies to determine reordering needs.
• Assist dentist in providing chairside treatment to patients.

Responsabilidades

• Sterilize and prepare dental supplies, instruments, and equipment.
• Perform quality control testing on sterilization equipment.
• Inventory supplies to determine reordering needs.
• Assist dentist in providing chairside treatment to patients.

Conocimientos

Sterilize & prep dental supplies

Chairside assistance

Quality control testing

Educación

Bachelor's degree or 24 sem hours related to dental

Descripción del empleo

About the Position:

This position is located within Brooke Army Medical Center on Fort Sam Houston, Texas

• Student Loan Repayment May Be Authorized.
• Advance in Hire Authorized.
• Relocation May Be Authorized.
• Recruitment Incentive May Be Unauthorized.
• Advanced Leave Accrual May Be Authorized.
• Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes.
• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
• This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience:

One year of specialized experience which includes Sterilizing and preparing dental supplies, instruments, and equipment; performing quality control testing on sterilization equipment; inventorying supplies to determine reordering needs; and assisting dentist in providing chairside treatment to patients. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04).

OR

Education:

Four year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree with a major study or at least 24 semester hours in subjects directly related to the position, such as, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygiene field(s) of study.

OR

Combination of Education and Experience:

A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of education beyond two years (total semester hours minus 60) by 60. Add the two percentages.