OPS DENTAL HYGIENIST - 67910127
State of FloridaAbout the role
Requisition No: 841610
Agency: Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Working Title: OPS DENTAL HYGIENIST - 67910127
Pay Plan: Temp
Position Number: 67910127
Salary: $35.00/HOURLY
Posting Closing Date: 12/18/2024
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AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
POSITION: OPS DENTAL HYGIENIST
POSITION’S LOCATION: Tacachale – Gainesville, FL
POSITION NUMBER: 67910127
OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY
CANDIDATE POOL: Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months.
This posting may close prior to closing date.
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:
- Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
- $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
- Dental, vision and supplemental insurances available at state rates
- State of Florida retirement package
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- 10 paid holidays a year
- Career advancement opportunities
- Tuition waiver for state college/university courses
- Training opportunities
- For additional benefit information available to State of Florida employees, go to http://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com
The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) works in partnership with local communities to support people with developmental disabilities in living, learning, and working in their communities. APD provides critical services and support for customers with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential. The Agency serves people with spina bifida, autism, Down syndrome, children ages 3-5 at high risk of developmental disabilities, cerebral palsy, Prader-Willi syndrome, Phelan-McDermid syndrome, and intellectual disabilities. There is no charge or co-payment for services provided through the Agency. www.apdcares.org
Join APD’s TACACHALE and be part of the team that MAKES A DIFFERENCE – NOT JUST A LIVING, impacting the lives of developmentally disabled adults!
SALARY RANGE
$35.00/HOUR
The hiring salary may exceed the maximum posted salary.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fouride and sealants, and root planning.
- Aid the dentist with procedures and emergencies as needed.
- Instructs patients in preventive dental techniques.
- Completes and maintains records of patients.
- Takes and exposes radiographs.
- Plans, develops, and conducts a dental health education or preventative program.
- Performs activities related to surveillance and evaluation of preventative programs.
- Performs other related tasks as necessary.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Licensed as a Dental Hygienist in accordance with Florida Statute 466.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
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