Job Summary
The Dental Assistant Coordinator plays a vital role in overseeing the Mobile Dental Unit program. This includes responsibilities such as transporting and setting up dental equipment to facilitate community-oriented dental services. Additionally, the coordinator is involved in providing chairside support, assisting with patient registration, and delivering clinical assistance within the primary dental clinic.
Responsibilities
- Manage the operations of the Mobile Dental Unit program, ensuring efficient transport and setup of necessary equipment.
- Offer chairside assistance during dental procedures to support the dental team.
- Handle patient registration processes to ensure a smooth clinic experience.
- Provide clinical support in the main dental clinic as required.
Qualifications
- Graduates of an accredited Dental Assisting program are required.
- Must possess active EFDA and AED certifications.
- A valid Florida driver’s license is necessary.
- 1-3 years of experience in dental assisting is required.
Nicklaus Children's Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
