Sterilization Technician

Precision Orthodontics is seeking a skilled and compassionate Sterilization Technician to join our team! You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality dental care to our patients in various clinic locations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Employees discounts on orthodontic treatment

Key Responsibilities

• Clean, sterilize, and package dental instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols and standards.
• Perform routine checks on sterilization equipment and report any malfunctioning to the office manager.
• Assist in monitoring and maintaining inventory levels of sterilization supplies, ordering as needed.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and CDC guidelines for infection control and safety practices within the dental office.
• Organize clean instruments and ensure that work areas are maintained in a tidy and sanitary condition.
• Work closely with dentists and dental hygienists to ensure instrument availability and readiness for procedures.
• Maintain accurate logs and documentation of sterilization procedures and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; certification or training in sterilization or dental assisting is a plus.
• Previous experience in a dental office or similar healthcare setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of sterilization methods and infection control protocols.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent organizational skills and time management capabilities.
• Strong communication skills, with a positive attitude and professional demeanor.

EEO Statement

Precision Orthodontics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.