Job Summary
The Mobile Dental Unit Coordinator is responsible for organizing activities associated with the Mobile Dental Unit program. This includes overseeing the transportation, assembly, and utilization of portable dental equipment at various community locations. The role also involves delivering chairside support to dentists and hygienists in both mobile and stationary clinic environments, with a strong emphasis on maintaining patient safety and thorough documentation of all procedures.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate logistics for the Mobile Dental Unit, including the transport and setup of dental equipment.
- Assist dentists and hygienists with chairside duties in mobile and fixed clinical settings.
- Ensure the safety of patients throughout the dental procedures.
- Document all patient interactions and procedures accurately.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited dental assisting program.
- Possession of Expanded Duties Certification.
- An active driver’s license in Florida.
- 1-3 years of experience in dental assisting.
- Able to lift dental equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
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.
