Dental Sterile Tech
About the Role
Sage Dental Wellness is seeking a dependable, caring Dental Sterile Tech to support the daily operations of a busy dental practice. This role helps ensure instruments and treatment areas are prepared properly, supporting a safe, smooth patient experience.
Success in this position means maintaining meticulous attention to detail, following safety and sterilization standards, and proactively helping where needed to support the team. We are willing to train the right person who is committed to patient safety and building a positive working environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Turn over dental treatment rooms to ensure spaces are ready for patient care.
- Perform instrument sterilization according to established protocols and schedules.
- Maintain and monitor sterilization equipment to support reliable, consistent performance.
- Manage inventory levels to help prevent shortages and support daily workflow.
- Stock supplies and place orders when inventory is low.
- Help the team and dental assistants as needed to maintain efficient operations.
- Follow cleaning, disinfection, and safety procedures to protect patient and team health.
- Track and organize instruments and materials to support accurate preparation and turnaround.
- Support a positive, team-oriented work environment through dependable attendance and communication.
- Use computer skills and accurate typing to complete required documentation and updates.
Requirements
- Ability to work full-time in Eugene, OR.
- Strong attention to detail with a dedication to patient safety.
- Good typing and spelling skills for documentation and computer-based tasks.
- Comfort learning and following sterilization, cleaning, and safety processes.
- Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and routine documentation.
- Ability to support a busy environment while staying organized and consistent.
- Reliability, professionalism, and a caring, team-first attitude.
- Education and years of experience: not specified (training available for the right candidate).
- Relevant tools/software: not specified (training available as needed).
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $18 – $23 / hour.
- Full-time schedule with opportunities to build routine and stability.
- Paid time off (PTO) (as provided by the employer).
- Health insurance options (as provided by the employer).
- Retirement plan options (as provided by the employer).
- Professional growth opportunities through training and skill development.
- Supportive team culture focused on patient safety and continuous improvement.