Dental Sterilization Specialist

Independence DSO; Brentwood (MO); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Independence DSO in Brentwood, MO is seeking a detail-oriented Dental Sterilization Technician to ensure instruments, equipment, and treatment areas are cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized according to infection control standards.

You will operate autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners, maintain sterilization logs, assist with inventory, and support clinical staff to maintain a safe and efficient dental environment.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional dental assistant or sterilization certification is an advantage.
• Previous experience in a dental or healthcare sterilization role preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control protocols and sterilization procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict guidelines.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Professional, reliable, and safety-conscious.

Aufgaben

• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following infection control guidelines.
• Prepare and organize instrument trays, surgical setups, and sterilized instrument packs for clinical procedures.
• Operate and maintain sterilization equipment, including autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners.
• Monitor and record sterilization cycles, biological indicators, and maintenance logs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sterilization area.
• Assist with inventory management of instruments, disposables, and sterilization supplies.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, CDC, and local dental regulatory standards.
• Support clinical staff with general tasks to maintain workflow.

Kenntnisse

Infection control

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Fast-paced

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Tools

Autoclaves

Ultrasonic cleaners

Jobbeschreibung

Independence DSO in Brentwood, MO is seeking a detail-oriented Dental Sterilization Technician to ensure instruments, equipment, and treatment areas are cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized according to infection control standards.

You will operate autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners, maintain sterilization logs, assist with inventory, and support clinical staff to maintain a safe and efficient dental environment.