GREATER CINCINNATI ORAL HEALTH COUNCIL
POSITION DESCRIPTION
DENTAL HYGIENIST
OCCLUSAL SEALANT PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Name:
Date in Position:
Salary:
Full-Time:________ Part-time: X (30 hrs. p/wk.)_ __
Supervisor's Signature:_____________________________Date:____________
Executive Director's Signature:_______________________Date:____________
Position Summary:
Responsible for the overall program planning and administration of a regional dental sealant program.
Duties:
Schedule schools which participate in the sealant program.
Order, store and maintain supplies and equipment; arrange moves of equipment from school to school.
Coordinate the distribution and collection of parental consent forms.
Schedule dentists to perform dental exams.
Screen participants health histories, set up, maintain, and update patient charts
Supervise and evaluate dental sealant staff.
Apply dental sealants to eligible children.
Coordinate equipment maintenance and perform minor repairs.
Prepare follow-up letters to parents, teachers and/or school administrators.
Compile program statistics including participation rates, disease experience, numbers of children examined and sealed, number of sealants applied, etc.
Coordinate Quality Assurance.
Establish and maintain relationships with school administrators, teachers, nurses and the dental community.
Ensure that billing occurs in a timely manner.
Perform related duties as needed
Supervised by:
Supervision Exercised:
Dental Assistant
Minimum Qualifications:
Training or experience administering programs and supervising employees
Trained in the use of occlusal sealant materials
Maintains a valid drivers license in Ohio or Kentucky
Required Skills:
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to communicate and interact with parents, children, school nurses, teachers and administrators from diverse cultural and racial backgrounds