Job opening: DENTAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Salary: $59 966 - 77 955 per year
Published at: Mar 06 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: These position is located at Army Medical Center Eisenhower, Fort Eisenhower, Georgia.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
Duties
Independently manufacture intricate dental prostheses within exacting technical tolerances as requested by prescribing doctors to ensure properly finished product.
Independently fabricate the full range of fixed, removable and Implant prostheses.
Plan, organize and direct case assignments, workloads and production schedules of fixed and removable prostheses.
Plan, organize and direct case assignments, workloads and production schedules of fixed and removable prostheses.
Assist in problem solving and trouble shooting in fixed and removable prostheses fabrication and dental material/product evaluation. Fabricate all ceramic restorations, keeping current with emerging technologies.
Provide quality assurance review of lab product fabrication at work area assigned to in the lab.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
- You will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes interpreting and applying dental prescriptions, fabricating fixed dental prosthesis, and providing technical assistance to dental laboratory staff. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08).
OR
Education: One and a half years of graduate level education in a field directly related to work of the position, such as Dentistry. (NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcripts).
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total semester hours minus 18) by 9. Add the two percentages.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Contacts
- Address JT-DHA-DD83DD DHA AUGUSTA MKT-EISENHOWER AMC
DO NOT USE
Fort Eisenhower, GA 30905
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
- Email: [email protected]
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