State of Florida

Dental Hygienist

State of Florida

part-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Port St. Lucie • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $35 per hour

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Provide preventive dental services to children including oral health assessments, oral hygiene instructions, sealants and fluoride
  • Communicate effectively with coworkers and parents to provide oral health education
  • Organize paperwork for data entry and enter clinical services into Dental software (Dentrix)
  • Work as a team and utilize expertise as a dental hygienist providing preventive dental services at dental clinics
  • Assist with preparing orders and inventory control as needed
  • Maintain records and enter clinical services into Dentrix

Requirements

  • Licensed as a Dental Hygienist, as required in Chapter 466 Florida Statutes
  • Knowledge of dental hygiene and public health principles, practices, and techniques
  • Ability to work with clients and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
  • Ability to plan and evaluate services provided
  • Ability to organize and coordinate work assignments
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
  • Skill in computer software application.
Benefits
  • State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory)
  • Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements)
  • Workers’ Compensation (mandatory, if needed)
  • Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed)
  • Deferred Compensation (voluntary)
  • Employee Assistance Program (voluntary)
  • And more!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
preventive dental servicesoral health assessmentsoral hygiene instructionssealantsfluoride applicationdata entryclinical services documentation
Soft skills
effective communicationteamworkrelationship buildingplanningevaluationorganizationcoordinationverbal communicationwritten communication
Certifications
Licensed Dental Hygienist