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ops dental assistant
1 month ago
Requisition No:
Agency: Department of Health
Working Title: OPS DENTAL ASSISTANT
Position Number:
Salary: $16.00 per hour
Posting Closing Date: 08/22/2024
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DIXIE COUNTY
OPS DENTAL ASSISTANT
OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY
Your Specific Responsibilities:
This OPS position provides dental assistance to the Dentist at the Dixie County Health Department under the direct supervision of the Dental Program Manager. Assists Dentist during exams and performs expanded functions as defined by guidelines provided by the State of Florida during patient treatment. Makes radiographs and/or intraoral photos of intraoral structures for the diagnosis of dental infection or related diseases upon approval of appropriateness of said radiographs/photos by Dentist. Maintains dental equipment in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. Responsible for breakdown, cleaning/disinfecting of dental operatory and setup for next patient. Responsible for preparing dental instruments for sterilization and storage after sterilization. Monitors supply inventory and works with purchasing to keep supplies stocked. Communicates with parents and patients regarding care that is planned and assists with scheduling appointments for further treatment needs. Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of dental unit. Enters EARs (Employee Activity Records) within 5 days of date worked, verifying the time entered matches employee timesheet. Responsible for securing the designated information sets, for the purpose of protecting confidentiality, data integrity, and appropriate access for all information, both confidential and public record, which is stored in hard copy or electronic formats.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Dental Assistant certificate and Expanded Functions Certificate, Basic computer skills, Dental X-Ray experience
Qualifications:
Minimum - Dental Assistant certificate and Expanded Functions Certificate, Basic computer skills, Willing to travel, Dental X-Ray Experience, Willing to work a flexible schedule at Dixie, Gilchrist or Levy County Health Department
Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values:
Mission:
To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts.
Vision:
To be the Healthiest State in the Nation.
Values:
I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.
C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.
A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect.
R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners.
E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement.
Where You Will Work:
Dixie County Health Department
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available:
- 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 serving HR office)
- Workers' Compensation (mandatory, if needed)
- Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed)
- Deferred Compensation (voluntary)
- Employee Assistance Program (voluntary)
- And more
For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit
Please be advised:
Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process.
This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions.
Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website:
If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.
The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility.
Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section , F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section , F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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