Expanded Functions Dental Assistant — Radiography Certified

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Yorktown (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Health Agency at the Naval Branch Health Clinic, Yorktown, VA, seeks a Dental Assistant (Expanded Functions) to support complex restorative, prosthodontic, oral surgery, endodontic or hygiene procedures.

The position requires radiology certification and one year of specialized training or education in intra-oral procedures, with preference for experience in a clinical dental setting within federal service.

Qualifications

• One year of acceptable course work or training in intra-oral procedures.
• ADA-accredited dental assisting coursework related to expanded functions.
• Training programs listed as examples are acceptable.

Skills

Intra-oral procedures

Education

ADA-accredited dental assisting program coursework

U.S. Army Dental Therapy Assistant Training Program

Continuing education courses in expanded functions

Other comparable formal training in intra-oral procedures

Tools

Dental X-ray equipment

Job description

Defense Health Agency at the Naval Branch Health Clinic, Yorktown, VA, seeks a Dental Assistant (Expanded Functions) to support complex restorative, prosthodontic, oral surgery, endodontic or hygiene procedures.

The position requires radiology certification and one year of specialized training or education in intra-oral procedures, with preference for experience in a clinical dental setting within federal service.