Dental Hygienist (NY HELPS)

Job description

Dental Hygienist (NY HELPS) Required Qualifications: As per civil service standards and specifications. Must have taken and passed the specific job related Civil Service Exam and be reachable on the appropriate Civil Service list. 70.1 Transfers are encouraged to apply. 70.1 Transfer Candidates must have been appointed from a Civil Service List and have served permanently in an appropriate title(s) for one year. Transfers must be within two salary grades. The Civil Service list for this position might provide insufficient acceptors, therefore, a non competitive New York Hiring for Emergency Placement Statewide (NY HELPS) appointment may be made. To be considered for a non competitive NY HELPS appointment, candidate must be in possession of a license and current registration to practice Dental Hygiene in New York State. Preferred Qualifications: BLS Certification. Brief Description of Duties: Dental Hygienists are licensed to practice dental hygiene in New York State and perform a wide variety of dental services in accordance with Article 133 of the Education Law. Positions assist dentists in their practice by performing preventive and therapeutic treatment procedures and by instruc...