USA Staffing

Position Title: Dental Officer
Agency: Air Force Personnel Center
Announcement Number: AFPC-MEDEHA-10088747-0680 Opens in new window
Open Period: Friday, December 1, 2017 to Monday, December 31, 2018

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1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?

A. No, I do not claim Veterans' Preference

B. 0-point Sole Survivorship Preference (SSP)

C. 5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces (TP)

D. 10-point preference for non-compensable disability or Purple Heart (XP)

E. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of at least 10% but less than 30% (CP)

F. 10 point preference based on widow/widower or parent of a deceased veteran, or spouse or parent of a disabled veteran (XP)

G. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of 30% or more (CPS)

2. CTAP - Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position? If yes, confirm:
• you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy
• your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of the vacancy AND
• your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.

You will be required to submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of CTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50. For more information, review the USAJOBS Resource Center.

A. Yes

B. No

3. ICTAP - Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the agency hiring for this position?

If yes, confirm:
• you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy
• your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of the vacancy and
• your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.

You will be required to submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of ICTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50. For more information, review the USAJOBS Resource Center.

A. Yes

B. No

4. US Citizen - Are you a US citizen (either by birth or naturalization) or national of the United States?

A. Yes

B. No

1. Select the locations you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location.

A. Little Rock AFB, AR

B. Eglin AFB, FL

C. MacDill AFB, FL

D. Seymour Johnson AFB, NC

E. Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

F. Tinker AFB, OK

G. Fort Sam Houston, TX

H. Lackland AFB, TX

I. San Antonio, TX

2. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position.

This section will be used to determine if you possess the basic requirements needed to qualify for a Dental Officer, GP-0680. FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THIS QUESTION WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING.

1. From the descriptions below, choose the letter beside the statement that BEST describes your education relevant to the position of Dental Officer, GP-0680. SELECT ONE LETTER ONLY. NOTE: YOUR RESUME MUST SUPPORT THE RESPONSE YOU SELECT. YOU MUST PROVIDE A TRANSCRIPT.

A. Education Degree in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.) from a school approved by the Council on Dental Education, American Dental Association (ADA); or other dental school, provided the education and knowledge acquired was substantially equivalent to that of graduates from an ADA-approved school.

B. I do not have the education as described in statement A above.

The following section is used to determine if you possess the required license to practice dentistry. Please select only one letter for each item. FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THIS SECTION WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBILE RATING.

2. I am currently licensed to practice dentistry in a State, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.

A. Yes

B. No

This section will be used to determine your ability and willingness to accept certain conditions of employment or meet certain requirements of the position. Respond yes or no to the following statement. FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THIS SECTION WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBILE RATING.

3. I am able and willing to take an exam to determine if I am able to distinguish shades of color as a condition of employment.

A. Yes

B. No

This section will be used to determine if you possess the specialized experience/training needed to qualify for a Dental Officer, GP-0680. FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THIS QUESTION WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING.

4. From the descriptions below, select the response that best describes your experience/training which demonstrates your ability to perform the work of this position as a Dental Officer, GP-0680-12. Select only one response. Do not leave blank.

A. I have two years of professional dentistry experience and/or training; or superior academic ability defined as that demonstrated by an intern, who on the basis of an evaluation of all interns who have completed training in the same hospital or in the same kind of internship program over the past 5 years, would fall into the upper half of the group.

B. I do not have the training and/or experience as described in statement A above.

5. From the descriptions below, select the response that best describes your experience/training which demonstrates your ability to perform the work of this position as a Dental Officer, GP-0680-13. Select only one response. Do not leave blank.

A. I have completed three years of professional dentistry experience and/or training equivalent to at least that of a Board eligible.

B. I do not have the experience as described in statement A above.

6. From the descriptions below, select the response that best describes your experience/training which demonstrates your ability to perform the work of this position as a Dental Officer, GP-0680-14. Select only one response. Do not leave blank.

A. I have completed one year of professional dentistry experience to at least the GP-13 grade level in the Federal service which includes knowledge and understanding in great depth of the relationships and applications of the basic sciences (anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, embryology; microbiology, pharmacology, and pathology) underlying dentistry to the dental health problems associated with the specialty; a very highly developed diagnostic skill (derived from both a deep understanding of scientific phenomena involved and extensive case experience); an expert treatment planning ability with respect to the specialty; and considerable skill in administering treatment. (For specialist positions, certifications as diplomat by a national certifying board for a specialized area of practice meets the requirements.)

B. I do not have the experience as described in statement A above.

As previously explained, your ratings in this Occupational Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification based on the resume and documents you submit. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your ratings. Deliberate attempts to falsify information may result in not selecting you or disciplinary action to include termination (or you may be barred from applying for future Federal vacancies). Please take this opportunity to review your ratings to ensure their accuracy. By agreeing to the statement below, you are confirming that you: Understand this warning; have reviewed your responses to this questionnaire for accuracy; and verified that your responses accurately describe your current level of education and/or experience.

7. Failure to agree or respond to the statement below will disqualify you from further consideration for the position. Select the most appropriate response below.

A. Yes, I verify that all of my responses to this questionnaire are true and accurate. I accept that if my supporting documentation and/or later steps in the selection process do not support one or more of my responses to the questionnaire that my rating will be lowered and/or I may be removed from further consideration.

B. No, I do not accept this agreement and/or I no longer wish to be considered for this position.

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