Dental Assistant

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during routine and specialty dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques while supporting efficient patient flow and clinical operations.
• Prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and treatment areas in accordance with infection control and safety standards.
• Perform standard and specialty dental imaging in traditional and digital formats while supporting accurate patient documentation and treatment coordination.
• Support patient scheduling, appointment coordination, oral health education, and post-treatment care communication.
• Assist with inventory management, supply coordination, and administrative support functions that contribute to smooth daily clinic operations.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an accredited Dental Assistant or Dental Hygiene program.
• Current BLS certification required; current Dental Assistant licensure/registration and DANB/CDA certification preferred where applicable.
• 3+ years of recent Dental Assistant experience preferred, including recent hands-on clinical practice within the past year.
• Experience supporting chairside dental procedures, dental imaging, sterilization processes, and patient documentation.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident with a valid passport
• Ability to obtain and maintain MRPT security clearance and meet pre-deployment physical requirements.
• Preferred
• Prior experience supporting military, government, or international healthcare environments.
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Additional Information

Support comprehensive dental care delivery within a collaborative outpatient healthcare environment serving U.S. government personnel in Iraq. Working alongside dentists and multidisciplinary healthcare teams, this Dental Assistant role combines hands-on clinical support with patient coordination and operational workflow responsibilities to help ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered oral healthcare services. This position offers the opportunity to support a broad range of preventive, restorative, and specialty dental procedures while working closely with experienced dental professionals in a collaborative outpatient setting. Location: Iraq

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