Sterilization Technician - Oral Surgery

Advanced Oral Surgery & Periodontics; Mullica Township, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay and Bonus Potential

401k Plan w/Company Match

Health Savings Account with HDHP

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Life Insurance (Basic & Supplemental)

Short & Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Career Path Advancement

Employee Assistance Program

BLS/CPR Certification

National Discount Marketplace

Job summary

Advanced Oral Surgery & Periodontics is seeking a meticulous Sterilization Technician to join our Mullica Hill, NJ practice. This full-time role includes travel to Voorhees and Moorestown as needed, supporting aseptic processing and instrument preparation for surgical procedures.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, experience with sterilization techniques, and the ability to work well both in a team and independently in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Collect used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
• Manually clean supplies of contaminants.
• Operate and maintain decontamination equipment.
• Prepare and package decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
• Examine supplies meticulously to ensure proper cleaning and sanitization.
• Test and report any issues with sterilization equipment.
• Sterilize, prep, wrap, and organize equipment into instrument trays for procedures.
• Prepare and deliver equipment and instruments for procedures.
• Maintain records of sterilization procedures and equipment maintenance.
• Monitor inventory and supplies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Manual dexterity

Sterilization techniques

Teamwork or independent work

Safety-focused

Technical aptitude

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1 year of relevant experience preferred

Sterile Processing Certification preferred

Tools

Decontamination equipment

Job description

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Sterilization Technician – Oral Surgery
Full-time Monday-Friday | Mullica Hill, NJ (with travel to Voorhees + Moorestown as needed)

At our practice, patient safety and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Sterilization Technician who is passionate about maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness. Sterilization Technicians are essential to our operations—serving as the frontline defense by ensuring all instruments and equipment meet strict sterilization standards. We take pride in fostering a workplace where individuals are empowered to think critically, work independently or collaboratively, and uphold the highest level of care in every task. If you are someone who thrives in a meticulous, hands-on environment and is motivated by keeping others safe, we'd love you to join our team!

Role and Responsibilities

• Collects used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
• Manually cleans supplies of contaminants.
• Operates and maintains decontamination equipment.
• Prepares and packages decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
• Exams supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized.
• Routinely tests and reports any issues or problems with sterilization equipment.
• Sterilizes, preps, wraps, and organizes equipment into instruments trays for using during medical procedures.
• Prepares and delivers all necessary equipment and instruments for procedures.
• Maintains records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance and supplies.
• Monitors inventory and supplies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

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

Skills and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulous care on job.
• Passion for keeping people safe.
• Good judgement and critical thinking skills.
• Manual dexterity and ability to handle fragile equipment.
• Technical skills and familiarity with sterilization techniques.
• Ability to work well in a team or individually.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, and Annual Merit Reviews
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Plan w/Company Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans
• Medical (including Virtual Care), Dental and Vision Coverage
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• BLS/CPR Certification
• Career Path Advancement to Clinical or Management positions
• National Discount and Rewards Marketplace

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status

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