Dental Instrument Sterilization & Dispensary Technician

University of California; Maine; On-site; USD 34,070 - 46,094; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental plans

Retirement plan match

Generous leave time and holidays

UNE tuition waiver for employees and 1

Job summary

The University of New England College of Dental Medicine (UNE CDM) seeks a Sterilization-Dispensary Assistant to join the Oral Health Center. You will support clinical faculty, dental students, and staff by preparing, sterilizing, and maintaining instruments and supplies.

This full-time role (40 hours weekly) offers a starting pay of $19.27 per hour, comprehensive benefits including health and dental plans, retirement match, generous leave, and tuition benefits for employees and dependents.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of dental clinic, hospital clinic, or dental office experience preferred.
• Knowledge of dental instruments/terminology preferred.
• Ability to interact with faculty, staff, students, and patients.
• Experience with computers, printers, and phone operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Support clinic operations and maintain inventory.
• Perform quality assessment of dental instruments.
• Report equipment failures and maintain equipment.
• Maintain/record logs related to equipment operations and sterilization.
• Participate in required training and in-services.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dental clinic experience

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma

Job description

The University of New England College of Dental Medicine (UNE CDM) seeks a Sterilization-Dispensary Assistant to join the Oral Health Center. You will support clinical faculty, dental students, and staff by preparing, sterilizing, and maintaining instruments and supplies.

This full-time role (40 hours weekly) offers a starting pay of $19.27 per hour, comprehensive benefits including health and dental plans, retirement match, generous leave, and tuition benefits for employees and dependents.