2 Dental Sterilization Technician Jobs in Whittier, CA
Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces is Hiring a Dental Sterilization Technician Near Whittier, CA
At Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces , our team is committed to providing quality care and exceptional customer service. We are a full service pediatric dental office with state-of-the-art facilities with multiple locations across the greater Los Angeles area.
We are seeking a Dental Sterilization Technician (DST) to join our growing team of professionals! If you are patient centered, enjoy working with kids and families, used to a fast paced and fun working environment, we want you to be part of our team!
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Properly sterilize all dental instruments and equipment in accordance with OSHA and departmental standards
- Perform all opening of the front, closing, and maintenance procedures as well as other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor/Manager
- Restock and maintain an inventory of dental supplies and instruments to assure a constant level is always available
- Communicate to the Clinical Supervisor, any supplies that need replenishing or replacement
- Maintain order and cleanliness in the consultation, treatment rooms and in the sterilization area
- Maintain proper pre-set trays and ensure they are ready for anticipated procedures and ready all necessary materials and instruments needed for treatment
- Assist clinical staff in optimizing patient flow. This will include restocking technician stations during clinic hours if needed, seating patients, "floating," and supporting other dental team members with patient care
- Demonstrate understanding and apply working knowledge of safety policies and ensure safe member practices
- Safely perform all duties; follow required protective protocols to ensure personal safety as well as the safety of others Wear long sleeve shirts with scrubs
- Superior customer service skills with the ability to provide service recovery as needed
- Personable and dependable
- Excellent communicator
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Friendly and customer service oriented
- Ability to work under pressure
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Team oriented attitude
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2 year of dental assisting or sterilization experience preferred
- Current CPR/BLS certification is a plus
- Must be willing to work one Saturday a month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401k participation
Job Summary
Full Time
$39k-50k (estimate)
06/26/2024
07/13/2024
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