Dental Hygienist

US Department of Veterans Affairs
Full-time washington, dc Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
washington, dc, United-States

Job Description

Job Title

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Relationships with management, co-workers, patients, and the general public are consistently courteous, respectful, and cooperative in nature.
  • Employee will display a cooperative attitude and will effectively work together to implement the organization's mission and goals and support performance measures.
  • Employee will ensure productivity is maintained at the established level utilizing recommended Central Office Relative Value Unit (RVU) requirements.
  • Sets up operatory for planned dental procedure and cleans the dental unit for timely turnover.
  • Completes preliminary dental examinations on dental service patients.
  • Performs a complete oral prophylaxis on ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients. Performs deep subgingival scaling, root planning, and curettage under local anesthesia. Polishes the teeth and applies stannous fluoride for hypersensitivity and caries pre...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: washington, United-States
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026