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Dental Hygienist
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Posted 15 days ago
On-site McGuire AFB, NJ $59K – $77K Apply by Dec 31, 2026 Dental Hygiene ESFJESFPISFJISTP Healthcare
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About the Position: This position is located at 87th Medical Group Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, in New Hanover, New Jersey. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations listed. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available.
What You'll Do
- →Performs specialized dental hygiene procedures on patients with or without topical/local anesthetics.
- →Performs various advanced and specialized oral prophylactic and preventive dental hygiene procedures on patients to include, ambulatory and non-ambulatory, medically, mentally, physically compromised, and dental phobic patients.
- →Carries out dental hygiene treatment according to patient needs coordinating independently with medical/dental personnel as necessary.
- →Administers topical anesthetics and/or local anesthesia and performs deep subgingival scaling, root planning, and subgingival curettage procedures.
- →Polishes teeth and applies topical fluoride for hypersensitivity and caries prevention.
- →Performs various expanded function duties to include: taking intraoral impressions for construction of mouth guards or study models.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 477b59f7-fb01-474c-84b2-4b5ac74d53b5
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