Dental Instrument Sterilization Specialist

Nova Southeastern University; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Nova Southwestern University in Florida seeks a Dental Sterilization Technician to ensure instrument sterilization and infection control for the College of Dental Medicine. You will support students and faculty by maintaining compliance with OSHA and CDC standards during procedures.

This non-exempt, hourly role requires a High School diploma, precise data entry, reliability, and the ability to follow written and spoken instructions.

Qualifications

• Understanding OSHA rules and infection control for sterilization.
• Ability to enter and verify information accurately.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Proactive, punctual, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Sterilizes instruments for students and faculty to ensure OSHA and CDC compliance.
• Maintains infection control areas to ensure OSHA/state regulations compliance.
• Maintains inventory of supplies to ensure availability of instruments for students and faculty.
• Dispenses and collects supplies and equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
• Collects data and maintains reports to ensure proper infection control standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

OSHA regulations

Data entry accuracy

Instruction following

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Nova Southwestern University in Florida seeks a Dental Sterilization Technician to ensure instrument sterilization and infection control for the College of Dental Medicine. You will support students and faculty by maintaining compliance with OSHA and CDC standards during procedures.

This non-exempt, hourly role requires a High School diploma, precise data entry, reliability, and the ability to follow written and spoken instructions.