Dental Sterilization Technician

Career Opportunities with Klement Dental Partners Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Klement Family Dental is growing and looking for Dental Sterilization Technicians to grow with us! Part-time and full-time positions are available! As a Dental Sterilization Technician with Klement Family Dental, based on your skill level, you could earn $17.00-$18.00 in base pay while also earning additional incentives and bonuses. We also offer a very competitive benefits package! We are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients through commitment, teamwork, and continuous learning—and we deliver on that promise every day. We are proud to have been named a Top Workplace by the Tampa Bay Times nine years running, and we credit that to our amazing team. Benefits Opportunities for weekly and monthly bonuses Full-time and part-time hours Generous pay differential for working Saturdays as needed (7:40 a.m.-2:15 p.m.) Health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and an employer-matched 401(k) An established and growing multi-doctor practice Doctor-owner on-site Training and mentorship A busy, fun, fast-paced environment Interactive team-building meetings once a month A friendly and supportive staff Up-to-date technology and two modern, beautiful facilities Responsibilities Receive, clean, and inspect dental instruments Remove debris and cement from instruments Inspect instruments for damage, rust, corrosion, or malfunction Clean and lubricate handpieces Sharpen instruments as needed Rinse, sort, package, and sterilize instruments Properly load instruments into autoclaves Maintain and care for sterilization equipment, including autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, and handpiece cleaning and lubrication systems Prepare trays with the correct instruments, disposable materials, and supplies for scheduled procedures Assist with operatory turnover, disinfection, and room setup Restock operatories, sterilization, hygiene, laboratory, and clinical support areas Keep the laboratory clean, organized, and stocked Monitor supply levels and pull inventory tags when items are running low Put away and restock supplies Promptly communicate shortages or missing instruments and supplies Perform preventive maintenance on handpieces, autoclaves, evacuation systems, and suction traps Keep clinical areas clean and organized Take out trash daily and complete clinical laundry Support the clinical team to help maintain efficient patient flow Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Previous dental sterilization or dental office experience preferred, but not required Knowledge of infection control and sterilization procedures is a plus Friendly and outgoing personality Driven and growth-oriented Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Fulfillment in caring for and serving others Klement Family Dental is an equal opportunity employer. All hires are contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check, reference check, and drug screening. Klement Family Dental is a drug-free work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Klement Dental Partners