Dental Sterilization Technician — Precision & Efficiency

Finger Lakes Dental Care; Town of Victor (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Profit sharing

Insurance package

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k match

Professional development

Modern equipment

Supportive environment

Job summary

Finger Lakes Dental Care is seeking a dependable Sterilization Technician to maintain the sterilization area and ensure instruments are cleaned, sterilized, and organized. You will support doctors and assistants to keep patient care on schedule.

The role involves maintaining sterilization equipment, handling handpiece cleaning, and stocking operatories while ensuring a clean, safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable, organized, and motivated.
• Experience in sterilization is a plus.
• Ability to support clinical operations and maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize all instruments and equipment.
• Maintain sterilization equipment (statim, autoclaves, Miele) and coordinate service when needed.
• Perform handpiece cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance (including repairs).
• Stock operatories and ensure rooms are prepared and turned over efficiently.
• Break down and assist in cleaning treatment rooms.
• Manage and organize inventory, including proper use of tag systems.
• Monitor stock levels, expiration dates, and supply organization.
• Wrap cassettes, bag instruments, and distribute sterilized items.

Skills

Sterilization experience

Tools

Sterilization equipment (Statim, Autoclaves, Miele)

Job description

Finger Lakes Dental Care is seeking a dependable Sterilization Technician to maintain the sterilization area and ensure instruments are cleaned, sterilized, and organized. You will support doctors and assistants to keep patient care on schedule.

The role involves maintaining sterilization equipment, handling handpiece cleaning, and stocking operatories while ensuring a clean, safe work environment.