Dental Assistant (Expanded Function)
About the Position: This position is located at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
Perform oral prophylaxis and provide therapeutic care.
Perform supra-gingival stain and calculus removal and scales teeth.
Operate dental X-ray equipment to take intra and extra-oral radiographs.
Instruct patient in preventive dental care measures.
Receive and schedule patients for treatment.
Cement temporary acrylic crowns and bridges.
Place restorations composite and amalgam.