Dental Sterilization Technician
Job Opening: Dental Sterilization Technician
Company Overview
Grande Smiles Dentistry, under the expert guidance of Dr. Tallio and Dr. Paparone, is excited to announce an available position within our dedicated team. We are looking for a committed and meticulous Dental Sterilization Technician to join our dynamic dental practice. This position is full-time and requires the candidate to work onsite at our modern facility, as it is not eligible for remote work.
At Grande Smiles Dentistry, we pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art dental care and our commitment to patient health and safety. As a Dental Sterilization Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our standards of care, ensuring that all practices are conducted under the highest sanitation protocols.
Job Description
The Sterilization Technician helps the dental team by improving patient services, efficiency, and productivity by successfully managing sterilization protocols. The role is crucial in ensuring that all dental instruments and equipment are sterilized and prepared according to the latest health regulations and company standards. This is a key support role that directly impacts the quality of care we provide to our patients.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain sterilization equipment, including autoclaves and sanitizers.
- Ensure all dental instruments are cleaned and sterilized accurately and on schedule.
- Monitor inventory levels.
- Conduct regular tests and maintenance on sterilization machinery to ensure optimal functionality.
- Record and maintain accurate sterilization records in compliance with health regulations.
- Regularly review and implement updates to sterilization protocols and procedures, based on new guidelines and feedback from dental staff.
- Inspect, wrap, and prepare equipment and instruments for sterilization.
- Assist with the organization and cleaning of the dental office.
- Ensure a safe and professional environment by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
- Collaborate closely with the dental team to prepare for procedures and to ensure all necessary equipment is ready and available.
- Participate in training and development sessions to stay current with the latest sterilization techniques and technologies.
- Support the dental staff with instrument setup and clinic readiness.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrated success with clear thinking and ability to reorganize as needed.
- Demonstrated success in working independently, prioritization and problem solving.
- Demonstrated success in organization abilities.
- Demonstrated success in basic computer skills.
- Demonstrated success in customer service/patient services or working with the general public, preferably in a medical or dental care facility.
- Demonstrated success in managing difficult customer situations.
- Knowledge of dental practices and procedures.
- Demonstrated success and experience with direct patient services and the proper knowledge and use of dental care devices and equipment.
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