Pediatric Dental Assistant - Surgical Care Team

Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers (trading as Blue Cloud); Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Medical, vision and dental insurance

PTO

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a dedicated pediatric team at our Bridgeton, MO location. The DA will scrub for procedures, prepare supplies, take radiographs, and support patient flow in a fast-paced ASC setting.

You will work with dentists, anesthesiologists, and nurses to deliver safe, high-quality care to pediatric and special needs patients under general anesthesia. A valid RDA license and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Completion of an Accredited Dental Assistant Program.
• Current state license to practice as a registered dental assistant.
• One year of RDA experience.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Background and Drug Screening Required.
• 30-40 hours a week (full time).

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist and anesthesia provider with instruments, supplies and setup for procedures.
• Scrub for dental procedures and sterilize instruments and rooms.
• Maintain inventory and stock OR rooms.
• Take x‑rays and check X-ray equipment.
• Support front desk duties and patient service coordination as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited Dental Assistant Program

Registered Dental Assistant license

BLS Certification

Job description

Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a dedicated pediatric team at our Bridgeton, MO location. The DA will scrub for procedures, prepare supplies, take radiographs, and support patient flow in a fast-paced ASC setting.

You will work with dentists, anesthesiologists, and nurses to deliver safe, high-quality care to pediatric and special needs patients under general anesthesia. A valid RDA license and BLS are required.