Dental Hygienists perform a wide variety of interventions which contribute to the overall oral health of Veterans to include providing direct patient care under the general supervision of the dentist and performs other clinical and clerical functions independently. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 12/04/2024. Citizenship. Be a Citizen of the United States Education. Applicants must possess an Associate degree or higher from an accredited dental hygiene program. The degree must have been obtained from an institution whose accreditation was in place for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved programs are: Dental hygiene programs accredited by the American Dental Association's Commission on Den