Dental Sterilization Specialist — Fast-Paced Clinic

AMPLA HEALTH; Yuba City (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

4 weeks PTO

9 holidays

401k and profit sharing

Full time, Mon-Fri

Work-life balance

Job summary

Ampla Health in Yuba City, CA is seeking a Dental Sterilization Technician to clean, sterilize, and organize dental instruments to ensure ready treatment rooms. You will support clinical staff and maintain sterile procedures in a fast-paced dental clinic.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, OSHA certification, and CPR. The role offers full-time hours Monday to Friday with competitive benefits and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Dental Practice Act/Law & Ethics course completion is required.
• OSHA/Infection Control certification is required.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Knowledge of dental sterilization processes preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental instruments, supplies, and equipment
• Assemble, wrap, and prepare instrument trays for clinical use
• Monitor sterilization equipment and maintain accurate sterilization and spore testing logs
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of sterilization areas and treatment rooms
• Restock supplies and assist with inventory management
• Assist with patient flow by greeting, seating, and dismissing patients as needed
• Follow OSHA, infection control, and safety protocols
• Track instruments through sterilization systems and report equipment or supply issues
• Participate in team meetings, training, and quality improvement activities
• Support dental providers and clinic staff as needed

Skills

Strong organizational

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Practice Act/Law & Ethics course completion

OSHA/Infection Control certification

Current CPR certification

Job description

Ampla Health in Yuba City, CA is seeking a Dental Sterilization Technician to clean, sterilize, and organize dental instruments to ensure ready treatment rooms. You will support clinical staff and maintain sterile procedures in a fast-paced dental clinic.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, OSHA certification, and CPR. The role offers full-time hours Monday to Friday with competitive benefits and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.