This position is located within the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System, New Orleans, LA Dental Care service. The Dental Assistant performs routine patient care and a full range of duties with indirect supervision from the lead or supervisory dental assistant or the treating dentist. He/She performs assigned selected procedures with some independence. Some complex patient procedures are performed under indirect supervision of more experienced dental assistants or dental supervisor. Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qu