DOCS Health·Fort Stewart, Georgia
The Dental Assistant will deliver essential dental care, including performing dental exams, treatments, and capturing digital X-rays (BW & PANO) for military service members in mobile settings. Responsibilities also include handling instrument sterilization and providing basic administrative support as needed to ensure military readiness.
Join our team to serve those who serve our country.
This unique opportunity allows you to perform dental exams, treatments, and X-rays directly for military service members, helping to ensure their health and readiness.
Why This Opportunity?
Support Our Military: Work with pride, delivering essential dental care to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, and Coast Guard Reserves, and the National Guard.
Competitive Pay & Reimbursements: Hourly pay, mileage reimbursement, and nourishment allowance.
Flexible Part-Time Role: Ideal for supplemental income with primarily weekend work and some occasional weekday needs.
Biweekly Pay & Training Provided: Get compensated on a bi-weekly pay schedule with full support and training provided for success.
Your Role: Deliver dental care in mobile exam rooms and operatories, ensuring military members are deployment-ready.
Capture digital X-rays (BW & PANO) and handle instrument sterilization.
Perform chair-side assistance and basic administrative duties as needed.
Credentials: Active Dental Assistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification. Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience. Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted.
Market context
Dental assistant roles in Georgia typically reflect steady demand in private practices, group practices, and specialty offices, especially for candidates with current licensure or permit and x-ray certification. Competition is often strongest for applicants who pair clinical readiness with strong communication and a professional, patient-focused demeanor. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and x-ray credentials before applying.