At Embrace Orthodontics, we are committed to providing exceptional orthodontic care with a focus on patient comfort and innovative treatments. Our team is dedicated to excellence, and we are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Records, Lab, and Sterilization Technician to join our small family practice.
Job Description: As a Records, Lab, and Sterilization Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our orthodontic practice. You will be responsible for managing patient records, assisting with makings of orthodontic retainers and maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and sterilization. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will be key in supporting our clinical team and enhancing patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Records Management: Maintain and organize patient records with accuracy and confidentiality. Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accessible for the clinical team.
- Lab Assistance: Assist with fabricating retainers and models as required. Perform routine lab tasks and ensure the lab area is well-organized and efficient.
- Sterilization: Follow stringent sterilization protocols to ensure all instruments and equipment are properly cleaned and sterilized. Maintain a sterile environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels for lab supplies and sterilization materials. Place orders as needed to ensure adequate stock.
- turn over clinical chairs: help keep the flow moving in the bay area by helping assistants turn over chairs and bring patients back to the clinic
- Patient Interaction: Provide excellent customer service and support to patients during their visits, ensuring a positive experience.
Qualifications: THIS IS AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in dental or orthodontic assisting is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to follow procedures and protocols for sterilization and infection control.
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Ability to Commute:
- Delmar, NY 12054 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Delmar, NY 12054: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
