Dental Sterilization Tech | Clinical Support & Growth

Moorehead Dentistry; Lebanon (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Moorehead Dentistry in Lebanon, Ohio is seeking a Clinical Support & Sterilization Technician to join our team. You’ll master sterilization, infection prevention, operatory turnover, and clinical organization to help deliver a safe, efficient patient experience.

As you grow, you’ll have opportunities to learn chairside support, assist with patient care, and become an even greater resource to our doctors and dental assistants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Dental experience is not required—we are willing to train the right individual with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• A desire to learn and grow in the dental profession.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Positive attitude with a servant heart and team-first mindset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and eager to receive coaching and feedback.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Experience with Open Dental or other dental software is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Clean, disinfect, inspect, package, sterilize, and store dental instruments according to OSHA, CDC, and Moorehead Dentistry infection control protocols.
• Prepare, clean, and turn over operatories to ensure they are ready for each patient.
• Organize and restock treatment rooms, clinical supplies, and instrument trays.
• Monitor sterilization equipment, biological testing, and documentation for compliance.
• Assist with inventory management and communicate supply needs.
• Support efficient patient flow by anticipating clinical team needs.
• Learn chairside assisting responsibilities through hands-on training and mentorship.
• Provide chairside support as skills and competency develop.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional clinical environment.
• Follow and demonstrate commitment to Moorehead Dentistry values, policies, professional expectations, clinical service excellence, and outstanding patient service.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team player

Time management

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Open Dental

Job description

Moorehead Dentistry in Lebanon, Ohio is seeking a Clinical Support & Sterilization Technician to join our team. You’ll master sterilization, infection prevention, operatory turnover, and clinical organization to help deliver a safe, efficient patient experience.

As you grow, you’ll have opportunities to learn chairside support, assist with patient care, and become an even greater resource to our doctors and dental assistants.