** Dental Assistant - Full-Time **

Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers; Raleigh (NC); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

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Health insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Disability insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers, LLC in Raleigh, NC is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant to support the clinical team through the surgical process, prepare cases, manage instruments, and maintain a clean, organized operating environment for pediatric and special needs patients.

You will work closely with dentists, nurses, and anesthesia providers, handle radiography, material preparation, and front desk support as needed, while complying with safety, infection control, and organizational

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current Dental Assistant Certification/Registration, or as required by state.
• Dental Radiology/X-Ray certification required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS within 30 days of hire; PALS within 90 days.
• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience, preferably surgical/specialty.
• Pre-employment background check and drug screening completed.

Responsabilidades

• Assist dentists and anesthesia providers during procedures; prepare instruments and supplies.
• Prepare dental surgical cases; gather equipment and materials.
• Maintain inventory and restock clinical supplies.
• Ensure sterile processing and operatory turnover between cases.
• Provide chairside and radiography support; obtain diagnostic x-rays as directed.
• Provide patient-centered care for pediatric and adolescent patients.

Conocimientos

Customer focus

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Learning orientation

Ethical conduct

Stress management

Discretion

Educación

High school diploma

Dental Radiology/X-Ray certification

Dental Assistant Certification/Registration

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Descripción del empleo

As our network of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) continues to grow, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Dental Assistant to join our talented and passionate care team.

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Dental Assistant - FT

About Us

Blue Cloud is the nation's largest pediatric Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) company, specializing in dental restorative and exodontia procedures for pediatric and special needs patients under general anesthesia. As a mission-driven organization, we are committed to providing safe, high-quality, and accessible care while helping reduce costs for families and payors.

Blue Cloud’s ASC-based model offers an exceptional working environment supported by a close-knit surgical team of Dentists, Anesthesiologists, Registered Nurses, Dental Assistants, and other dedicated healthcare professionals. We would welcome the opportunity to discuss these positions in greater detail and explore how Blue Cloud can become a meaningful part of the important work you do.

OUR VISION & VALUES

• We cheerfully work hard.
• We are individually empathetic.
• We keep our commitments.

About You

You demonstrate a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. You thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and are dedicated to supporting a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and excellence. You value working alongside others to ensure every patient receives the highest quality care and service throughout their experience with the Surgery Center.

Essential Functions

The Dental Assistant (DA) supports the clinical team in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care throughout the surgical process. This role assists with the preparation and care of surgical patients, performs delegated clinical duties in accordance with established policies and procedures, and provides chairside and surgical support to dentists during procedures. The Dental Assistant is also responsible for instrument processing, operatory turnover, inventory management, and maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked clinical environment. Working closely with dentists, nurses, and other clinical staff, the DA plays a key role in ensuring an exceptional patient experience and optimal surgical outcomes.

Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist and anticipate the needs of dentists and anesthesia providers during surgical procedures by providing instruments, sutures, sponges, and other required supplies.
• Prepare dental surgical cases by gathering equipment, supplies, and materials necessary for each procedure.
• Maintain adequate inventory levels and assist with stock management of clinical and surgical supplies.
• Demonstrate knowledge of surgical procedures and dentist preferences to support efficient case flow.
• Provide age-appropriate care to pediatric and adolescent patients, recognizing developmental, psychosocial, communication, and safety needs.
• Assist with patient positioning and transfers to ensure safety and comfort throughout the surgical process.
• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize instruments, equipment, and treatment areas in accordance with facility policies, manufacturer guidelines, and CDC standards.
• Prepare, operate, and maintain dental radiography equipment and obtain diagnostic x-rays as directed.
• Prepare and mix dental materials, including cement and other products required during procedures.
• Operate suction devices, air/water syringes, and other dental assisting equipment during treatment.
• Ensure proper handling and transfer of specimens to the RN Circulator according to established protocols.
• Clean, restock, and prepare treatment rooms and operating rooms between cases and at the end of each day.
• Assist with operating room turnover to support efficient patient flow and surgical operations.
• Provide support during emergency situations as directed by licensed clinical staff.
• Perform front desk and Patient Service Coordinator responsibilities as needed, including patient reception, scheduling support, and customer service.
• Comply with all organizational policies, procedures, and standards related to patient care, safety, infection prevention, and professional conduct.

COMPETENCY

• Customer/Client Focus
• Teamwork Orientation
• Problem Solving / Analysis
• Communication Proficiency
• Learning Orientation
• Ethical Conduct
• Stress Management / Composure
• Discretion

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Dental Assistant Certification, IC Certification, Expanded-Function Documentation, Registration, or License (as required by your state)
• Dental Radiology/X-Ray certification
• Minimum of one year of dental assisting experience, preferably in a surgical or specialty dental setting.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screening required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), disability insurance, and a variety of voluntary benefit options.
• Competitive 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program to support work-life balance.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Blue Cloud is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Blue Cloud is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. Applicants who require assistance or accommodation may request support during the application process.

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