Requisition No: 820643 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: Senior Dentist Pay Plan: Career Service Salary: $145,600.00 to $156,000.00 annually Posting Closing Date: 12/31/2024
ANTICIPATED VACANCY OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB POSTING FULL-TIME POSITION
The Florida Department of Health in Panama City, Bay County, FL is seeking a General Dentist specializing in pediatric dentistry for children and young adults up to age 21. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates may have completed a general practice residency (GPR), Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD), and/or pediatric dentistry.
Your Specific Responsibilities:
Provide professional dental services including examination, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care for conditions within the oral cavity and its adjacent tissues.
Perform a range of dental procedures for children and young adults up to 21 years old.
Develop treatment plans and maintain accurate treatment records.
Coordinate and direct clinical dental services to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Provide guidance to Dental Hygienists and Assistants.
Collaborate with management to establish efficient revenue-generating systems.
Assist in the implementation of community-based dental programs.
Offer technical support and consultation on oral health matters.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of dental terminology, principles, and techniques.
Proficiency in dental treatment techniques and equipment.
Ability to diagnose dental problems and perform a variety of dental procedures.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Capacity to monitor and maintain quality dental care.
Strong organizational and coordination abilities.
Qualifications: Licensure as a Dentist in accordance with Chapter 466, Florida Statutes.
Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values:
Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated efforts.
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: - Competitive employee benefits package. - State Group Insurance coverage options. - Retirement plan options with employer contributions. - Flexible Spending Accounts and Tuition waivers. For a comprehensive list of benefits, visit the official State of Florida website.
Important Reminders: - All responses must be verifiable. - Background checks and drug screening are mandatory. - Social Security Number is required for background check. - Successful drug test completion is essential for safety-sensitive roles.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Veterans eligible for preference should provide documentation for consideration in the hiring process. Veterans' Preference details are outlined in Chapter 295, Florida Statutes. All documentation is mandatory and due by the application deadline.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer. FLORIDA'S WORKFORCE: The Florida Department of Health values and supports veterans' contributions to the workforce.
If you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please notify the hiring authority.
The State of Florida promotes a Drug-Free workplace. Employees are subject to drug testing. APPLICATION LINK - Internal candidates must apply through People First. External candidates apply directly on the Agency's website.
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