You will serve as a HEALTH TECHNICIAN (DIGITAL MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHETIST) in the Graduate Dental Education of NAV POSTGRADUATE DENTAL SCHOOL.

Duties

You will serve as the Digital Maxillofacial Prosthetist technician performing a variety of duties associated with acquisition, testing and integration of Computer Aided Design/ Computer Aided Manufacturing. You will be expected to independently and collaboratively provide high quality intra and extra oral, fixed and removable prostheses, by conventional and digitally designed and manufacturing process to including use of dental implants. You will plan and execute assigned tasks under direction of Director for Maxillofacial Prosthetics / Maxillofacial Prosthetics fellow/ resident. You will conduct user tests of new laboratory materials and products to determine their desirability for use in the training program. You will serve as the technical consultant to NPDS staff and residents for tasks associated with general operations and care of Computer Aided Design/ Computer Aided Manufacturing, not limited to rapid development prototype systems.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• The position requires Basic Life Support training.

Qualifications

GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-10 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience navigating Computer-Aided Design/Computer­-Aided manufacturing technologies (additive and subtractive) including but not limited to sirona/exocad/exoplan/bluesky bio and hyperdent available at NPDS. Experience maintaining the software and hardware used for Computer-Aided Design/Computer­-Aided manufacturing technologies (additive and subtractive) used in workspace. Experience working with design and fabrication of maxillofacial prostheses using conventional or digital methods. GS-10: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience navigating Computer-Aided Design/Computer­-Aided manufacturing technologies (additive and subtractive) including but not limited to sirona/exocad/exoplan/bluesky bio and hyperdent available at NPDS. Experience assisting with design and fabrication of maxillofacial prostheses using conventional or digital methods. Experience in prioritizing and balancing cost, schedules, and performance to meet the healthcare needs and project objectives. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

Contacts

• Address NAV POSTGRADUATE DENTAL SCHOOL Naval Postgraduate Dental School 8901 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda, MD 20889-5600 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]