The Licensed Dental Hygienist will provide dental oral hygiene and ancillary dental services to the Veteran population at the Lexington VA Medical Center. 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 qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Education. Associate Degree or higher in an accredited dental hygiene program. This program must be accredited by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). Foreign Education. To be creditable, education completed outside the U.S. must be deemed at least equival