Dental Hygienist GS-0682-07
Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA•FORT LIBERTY, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
This position is located at Womack Army Medical Center Dental Clinic, Fort Bragg, NC. The Dental Hygienist is responsible for performing prophylactic and preventive procedures in the treatment of patients with related dental needs. The hygienist will work at one of the various dental clinics across the installation. Primary working hours are Monday - Friday, 0715 - 1615, excluding federal holidays.
Requirements
- Must be currently licensed to practice as a dental hygienist in a State or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia.
- Must submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package.
- Must meet credentialing standards for administering radiologic procedures (42 CFR Part 75).
- At least one year of experience performing prophylactic dental procedures on patients.
- Experience conducting examinations of the teeth and mouth.
- Experience operating radiographic equipment to obtain x-rays.
- US Citizens
Nice To Haves
- Experience with automated healthcare systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete and advanced oral prophylaxis and other dental hygienist procedures on ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients.
- Complete patient preparation for dental hygiene treatment.
- Manage radiographic images including bite wing, periapical, and panoramic x-rays.
- Maintain patient's record of treatment within automated healthcare system.
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
