Mobile Dental Unit Driver & Support Specialist

Compass Health Network; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 46,800 - 57,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus of $1,000

Job summary

Compass Health Network is seeking a Mobile Dental Unit Driver to bring essential oral healthcare to communities in Missouri. This full-time position involves safely transporting the mobile unit and supporting clinic operations.

The ideal candidate will have a valid Missouri driver's license or CDL, safety focus, and enjoy working on the road. Join our mission-driven team and help deliver care where it's needed most!

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ work experience preferred.
• Ability to drive for up to 4 hours per day with frequent stops.
• Must work more than 40 hours per week and up to 12 hours per day.

Responsibilities

• Drive the mobile dental unit to service sites.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Support clinic operations during downtime.

Skills

Driving large vehicles

Safety and organization

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Job description

Mobile Dental Unit Driver & Support Specialist

Department: Dental

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Jefferson Mobile Unit

Reporting To: Michael Fisher

Compensation: $26.00 / hour

Description

To support the continued delivery of quality and compassionate care in our communities, we are offering a retention bonus of $1,000.* Your commitment helps us meet critical service needs, and we’re excited to have you be a part of our mission!

Drive Smiles and Make a Difference as Our Mobile Dental Bus Driver

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm.

Join our Dental Team as a Mobile Bus Driver and help bring essential oral healthcare services directly to communities across Missouri. In this hands‑on role, you'll be responsible for safely transporting and maintaining our mobile dental unit, while also supporting clinic operations when the bus is stationed. If you enjoy working with a mission‑driven team and pitching in where you're needed, this is the role for you.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their workday, takes pride in safety and organization, and is a true team player. This role is ideal for someone who’s comfortable driving large vehicles and ready to roll up their sleeves to help the dental team deliver exceptional care on the go.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the mobile dental unit to and from scheduled service sites
• Follow designated routes and coordinate all travel and logistics in advance
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintain compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
• Coordinate and schedule ongoing vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Set up the mobile unit upon arrival and ensure a safe, patient‑ready environment
• Clean and secure the vehicle after each day’s use, following cold‑weather protocols when necessary
• Support the dental team with clinic‑related tasks during downtime or between routes
• Maintain accurate driving logs, records, and documentation
• Communicate professionally with team members, leadership, and partner sites

Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

High School/GED required

Work Experience/Training/Additional Requirements:

• At least two (2) years’ work experience preferred
• Must have the ability to drive for up to four (4) hours per day with frequent stops
• Must have the ability to work more than 40 hours per week and up to 12 hours per day

Licensure/Certification:

• Must possess and maintain a valid Missouri driver’s license/commercial driver’s license (CDL)/Class C, including MODOT random drug testing requirements

You’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:

• Take pride in safety and organization, and enjoy being on the road
• Are a dependable, flexible team member who’s always willing to help
• Thrive in fast‑paced or changing environments and can adapt quickly
• Enjoy hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and collaborating with clinical staff
• Understand that delivering care starts with getting there safely — and supporting the team once you arrive