Oral Surgery Sterilization Tech: Precision & Safety

Paradigm Oral Surgery; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

401k

HSA

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

Disability

EAP

BLS/CPR

Career growth

Discount marketplace

Job summary

Paradigm Oral Health is seeking a detail-oriented Sterilization Technician for our Independence, MO office. This full-time role focuses on keeping instruments and equipment sterile, clean, and ready for procedures, while maintaining records and inventory.

The position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical setting. Training and certification opportunities are available to support career growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of relevant experience preferred.
• Certification in Sterile Processing and Distribution preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect used/contaminated equipment for sorting and decontamination.
• Manually clean supplies and maintain decontamination equipment.
• Prepare and package decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
• Inspect items for proper cleaning and sanitization.
• Test sterilization equipment and report issues.
• Sterilize and organize instruments for procedures.
• Deliver equipment for procedures and maintain records.
• Monitor inventory and supplies; perform related duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Vigilance

Teamwork or independence

Critical thinking

Manual dexterity

Sterilization techniques

Equipment handling

Education

High School Diploma

1 year relevant experience

Sterile processing cert preferred

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Paradigm Oral Health is seeking a detail-oriented Sterilization Technician for our Independence, MO office. This full-time role focuses on keeping instruments and equipment sterile, clean, and ready for procedures, while maintaining records and inventory.

The position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical setting. Training and certification opportunities are available to support career growth.