Expanded Function Dental Assistant: Restorative & Radiology

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA seeks a Dental Assistant (Expanded Function) for the Naval Branch Health Clinic Dam Neck to support complex restorative and surgical procedures.

Required are one year of specialized experience in intra-oral procedures, equipment maintenance, and radiographic operation, with graduate-level education or equivalent training as described in the qualifications.

Qualifications

• One year of graduate-level education or training related to dental work.
• Experience assisting dental specialists with intra-oral procedures.
• Proficiency in operating dental radiographic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist dental specialists with intra-oral procedures.
• Maintain dental equipment.
• Operate dental x-ray equipment and take radiographs.

Skills

Intra-oral procedures support

Dental equipment maintenance

Dental x-ray operation

Education

Graduate-level coursework 9 sem hours

One-year coursework in dental-related program

Job description

The US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA seeks a Dental Assistant (Expanded Function) for the Naval Branch Health Clinic Dam Neck to support complex restorative and surgical procedures.

Required are one year of specialized experience in intra-oral procedures, equipment maintenance, and radiographic operation, with graduate-level education or equivalent training as described in the qualifications.