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Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Dental Assistant
Fort Stewart, GeorgiaDepartment of Defense
$41K – $53Kposted range
Range as posted by the employer.
Posted 1 month ago · listed on USAJOBS
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About the role
Summary
About the Position: This position is located at Fort Stewart, Ga This is a Direct Hire SolicitationDuties
- Prepare a variety of reports and records related to dental activities. Schedule appointments for treatment. Record proper documentation of patient information.
- Sterilize instruments, materials, and equipment; prepare surgical trays. Maintain dental equipment in a clean and operative condition.
- Take preliminary impressions; pour and trim models from impressions; and construct base plates and bite rims.
- Relay dentist's instructions to patients for post-treatment care such as application of hot or cold packs or medications. Instruct lower graded dental assistants on these procedures as necessary.
- Operate dental X-ray equipment to take intra and extraoral radiographs. Maintain, clean, and perform minor repairs on X-ray equipment and materials.
- Assist dentist at chair side. Perform intra-oral procedures as directed by dentist.