Summary The incumbent will serve as part of the Tucson VA Medical Center, Dental Service, main hospital as a Staff Dental Assistant at the full performance level with the ability to perform a full range of duties and perform assigned selected procedures with some independence. They receive guidance from more experienced staff members for complex patient issues for which they require direct supervision and daily contact with the supervisor at the work site. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major Duties Include but not limited to: Shows courtesy, respect, and a positive attitude for patients, co-workers, and the public Assists customers with questions or concerns; provides service recovery. Sets up operatory and/or surgery suite for planned dental procedure and cleans dental unit for timely turnover. Passes instruments safely, accurately, and efficiently. Keeps operative field clear of debris and retracts oral tissues effectively and comfortably. Prepares de...