This is a temporary/part-time not to exceed one year position. The Dental Assistant at the VA Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center & Clinics (VASORS) assists the dentist in many aspects of direct patient care and performs other clinical and clerical functions independently of direct supervision. The Dental Assistant performs duties as assigned as listed below, this is list is not all inclusive - a. Customer Service Shows courtesy, respect, and a positive attitude for patients, co-workers, and the public Provides assistance to customers with questions or concerns, provides service recovery b. Chairside Assisting Sets up operator), for planned dental procedure and cleans dental unit for timely turnover Passes instruments safely, accurately, and efficiently Keeps operative field clear of de