Dental Sterilization Technician - Intermittent

Southcentral Foundation (SCF); Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Southcentral Foundation (SCF) in Anchorage, Alaska, seeks a healthcare Sterile Processing professional to support essential operations for Alaska Native communities. Candidates must meet licensing & certification requirements and understand the cultures and needs of our service population.

The role emphasizes compliance with Employee Health procedures and vaccination requirements; Alaska Native preference applies in hiring.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification from HPSA CRCST or CBSPD CSPDT within 12 months of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required; ACLS/NRP/ATLS/ALSO/PALS as specialty requires.
• Alaska Native/American Indian preference in employment.
• Compliance with employee health screenings and immunizations before start.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

HPSA CRCST Certification

CBSPD CSPDT Certification

BLS Certification

ACLS

NRP

ATLS

ALSO

PALS

BCU Approval

ICPA Approval

Job description

SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF’s Vision of, “A Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellness” and SCF’s Mission of, “Working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services”:

1. High school diploma OR GED equivalent.

2. Certification from one of the following OR obtain within twelve (12) months of hire:

• Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HPSA) Certification Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST).
• Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Certification Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT).

3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO, and PALS as required for specialty.

Alaska Native/American Indian Preference in Employment:

Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, as amended, SCF pursues a policy of Alaska Native/American Indian preference in hiring, contracting, and training.

Employee Health Requirements:

Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

BCU Approval

ICPA Approval

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