Dental Sterilization Technician

Smilebuilderz LLC; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Smilebuilderz LLC is seeking a dental sterilization technician to ensure adherence to infection control protocols and OSHA/CDC guidelines. You will sterilize and clean instruments, report equipment needs, and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.

In this role you will work closely with the dental team to support high-quality patient care, assist with room setup, and assist with various tasks as directed by the clinic manager in a fast-paced office setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience using sterilization equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sterilize and clean all instruments and equipment.
• Report repairs and instrument needs.
• Provide exceptional customer service to Smilebuilderz patients, employees and business partners.
• Work collaboratively with dental team to provide the highest quality of patient care.
• Assist with other projects and tasks as assigned by the clinic manager.
• Effectively breakdown and set up treatment rooms.
• Upkeep of sterilization equipment and instruments.
• Demonstrate organization and the ability to multitask.
• Facilitate change as directed and work in a team-focused environment.

Skills

Instrument sterilization

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sterilization equipment (autoclave)

Job description

Description

Job Summary:

Effectively executes the dental office infection control plan to meet OSHA,CDC guidelines

Essential Job Functions:

• Sterilizing and cleaning of all instruments and equipment
• Report repairs and instrument needs
• Provide exceptional customer service to all smilebuilderz patients, employees and business partners.
• Work collaboratively with dental team to provide the highest quality of patient care

Other Functions:

• Assist with other projects and tasks as assigned by the clinic manager
• Effectively breakdown and set up treatment rooms
• Upkeep of sterilization equipment and instruments
• Organized
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to facilitate change as directed
• Team focused

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Skill in using equipment necessary to sterilize instruments

Machines/Tools/Equipment:

• Necessary instruments and equipment required for dentistry
• Basic office equipment

Working Conditions:

• 12 hour shifts.
• Required to stand for extended periods of time
• Primarily a controlled office environment with regular exposure to clinical situations