Dental Sterilization Lead Tech III

Clove Dental; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Clove Dental is seeking a Sterilization Technician III to join our California office in Camarillo. The role focuses on maintaining instrument sterility, infection-control compliance, and support for clinical workflows.

Responsibilities include leading the daily sterilization operations, monitoring equipment, and ensuring timely availability of clean instruments for patient care. Candidates must follow HIPAA/OSHA standards and contribute to a clean, organized work environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean, disinfect, package, sterilize, and store instruments according to infection-control protocols.
• Maintain sterilization areas, equipment, logs, and required testing per OSHA and infection-control standards.
• Support X-ray setup and other permitted clinical-support duties when appropriately trained and legally permitted.
• Stock operatories, sterilization areas, and clinical supplies; notify team when inventory is running low.
• Sterilize instruments and ensure cassettes are organized.
• Make sure lab cases in office are handled properly.
• Monitor sterilization equipment, testing, logs, and infection-control documentation; identify missing or incomplete requirements.
• Lead the daily sterilization workflow and ensure instruments are properly processed, sterilized, stored, and available for patient care.
• In charge of scanning and sending lab cases.

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Clove Dental is seeking a Sterilization Technician III to join our California office in Camarillo. The role focuses on maintaining instrument sterility, infection-control compliance, and support for clinical workflows.

Responsibilities include leading the daily sterilization operations, monitoring equipment, and ensuring timely availability of clean instruments for patient care. Candidates must follow HIPAA/OSHA standards and contribute to a clean, organized work environment.