State of Florida

Dental Hygienist

State of Florida

part-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Pensacola • Florida • United States

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Salary

💰 $30 - $35 per hour

About the role

  • Provide assessments, screenings, dental charting, dental sealants
  • Fluoride application, oral health education, and caries risk assessments
  • Complete patient eligibility and enter patient information in the Department’s Health Management System (HMS)
  • Document dental charting and patient notes
  • Retrieve and review consents; contact parents/guardians
  • Schedule times at each school to provide services
  • Load and transport equipment, instruments, and supplies
  • Maintain appropriate sterilization and disinfection per guidelines

Requirements

  • Knowledge of general office procedures and practices
  • Correct grammar usage and basic arithmetic
  • Ability to prepare reports and correspondence
  • Follow instructions and review data for accuracy and completeness
  • Communicate effectively and establish/maintain effective working relationships with others
  • Must possess a Florida Board of Dentistry Registered Dental Hygienist License
  • Valid Florida driver’s license
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs
  • Proficient skills in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher
  • Ability to plan, develop and deliver health promotion and public health education services
Benefits
  • State of Florida 401 (a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory)
  • Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements; consult with People First and/or the servicing HR office)
  • 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 & Tools
dental chartingfluoride applicationoral health educationcaries risk assessmentspatient eligibility assessmentreport preparationdata accuracy reviewhealth promotionpublic health education
Soft Skills
effective communicationrelationship buildingfollowing instructionsorganizational skills
Certifications
Florida Board of Dentistry Registered Dental Hygienist Licensevalid Florida driver’s license