Dental Sterilization Tech and Hygiene Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

We are a dynamic and rapidly expanding Dental Support Organization (DSO) led by passionate dentists and entrepreneurs. With 7 practices across Southern California, we are committed to building a patient-centered, team-driven culture that transforms the dental experience. As we scale, we're looking for a creative, resourceful, and driven staff to help us share our story, strengthen our brand, and engage our growing network of patients and team members.

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dental Sterilization Technician / Hygiene Assistant to join our team! In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient clinical environment while supporting our hygienists and doctors in delivering exceptional patient care.

Full Time Monday - Friday

Qualifications:

• Pediatric Experience Required 
• Hygiene Assistance Experience Required 
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a dental office Required
• Knowledge of sterilization and infection control protocols
• X-ray certification Required
• Current CPR/BLS certification Required
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care

Responsibilities:

• Properly sterilize, disinfect, and prepare dental instruments and operatories according to OSHA and CDC guidelines
• Maintain and monitor sterilization equipment and logs
• Set up and break down treatment rooms for hygiene and dental procedures
• Assist hygienists with charting, x-rays, suctioning, and patient care as needed
• Ensure adequate inventory of clinical supplies and restock as necessary
• Welcome patients to the treatment area and help them feel comfortable
• Accurately update patient records and assist with documentation
• Follow all infection control, health, and safety protocols
• Support front office tasks as needed, including scheduling or confirming appointments