U.S. Department of Defense
About the Position:
This position is located at Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital's Dental Oral Surgery Section in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
Duties
Serve as assistant to an oral surgeon in a variety of complex oral maxillofacial procedures.
Take preliminary dental impressions and intra and extra-oral radiographs.
Prepare and maintain operating room and equipment in surgical section of the dental laboratory.
Monitor patient under general anesthesia or sedation throughout surgery.
Provide oral hygiene instructions for care of prosthodontic appliances.
Chart examination and treatment information as relayed by dental specialist to patient records.
Aid in training of dental assistant trainees and students.
Requirements
Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
This position has specific initial background investigation and periodic re-verification requirements since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age on a recurring basis.
Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
This position is a Testing Designated Position subject to pre-employment screening and random drug testing. Selectees will be required to consent to participation in random drug urinalysis testing.
A pre-placement medical examination is required.
Moderate to heavy lifting up to 20 pounds may be required.
Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position.
Must be able to obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Advanced certification (e.g., ALS) does not supersede BLS.
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This position is located at Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital's Dental Oral Surgery Section in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
Duties
Serve as assistant to an oral surgeon in a variety of complex oral maxillofacial procedures.
Take preliminary dental impressions and intra and extra-oral radiographs.
Prepare and maintain operating room and equipment in surgical section of the dental laboratory.
Monitor patient under general anesthesia or sedation throughout surgery.
Provide oral hygiene instructions for care of prosthodontic appliances.
Chart examination and treatment information as relayed by dental specialist to patient records.
Aid in training of dental assistant trainees and students.
Requirements
Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
This position has specific initial background investigation and periodic re-verification requirements since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age on a recurring basis.
Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
This position is a Testing Designated Position subject to pre-employment screening and random drug testing. Selectees will be required to consent to participation in random drug urinalysis testing.
A pre-placement medical examination is required.
Moderate to heavy lifting up to 20 pounds may be required.
Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position.
Must be able to obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Advanced certification (e.g., ALS) does not supersede BLS.
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