Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Sterilization Technician and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic role, you will ensure the highest standards of infection control and sterilization protocols are maintained across our busy dental clinic. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will help create a clean, safe, and efficient environment where both patients and staff thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in dental sterilization, infection control, and clinic operations while supporting a team dedicated to improving oral health.
Responsibilities
- Properly clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental instruments using advanced sterilization equipment following strict aseptic techniques.
- Prepare treatment rooms by organizing sterile instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are ready for procedures.
- Support dental staff during procedures by managing instrument transfer and ensuring a sterile environment through four-handed dentistry techniques.
- Monitor and record vital signs and medical imaging data when assisting with pediatric dentistry or other specialized treatments.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times during sterilization processes and record management.
- Collaborate with the dental team to uphold infection control standards, including proper handling of medical records, X-ray processing, and medical coding.
Requirements
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment supporting chairside assisting and dental assisting roles.
- Join us to help maintain the highest standards of safety and cleanliness in our dental practice! Your dedication will directly impact patient outcomes while supporting a vibrant team committed to excellence in oral healthcare delivery.
- Will Train
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person