What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterilization Technician position at Admire Dental?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Sterilization Technician to join our dental clinic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and sterile environment for both patients and staff. This position requires knowledge of aseptic techniques and an understanding of dental practices, ensuring that all instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and ready for use.
Responsibilities
- Perform sterilization of dental instruments and equipment following established protocols.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of sterilization areas.
- Monitor sterilization equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any malfunctions.
- Assist in the preparation of instruments for various dental procedures, including endodontics and general dentistry.
- Adhere to infection control policies and procedures to ensure patient safety.
- Document sterilization processes and maintain accurate records.
- Collaborate with dental assistants to support four-handed dentistry practices.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of anatomy relevant to dental procedures.
- Experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with four-handed dentistry techniques.
- Proficient in dental assisting practices, including the use of Eaglesoft software.
- Understanding of aseptic techniques to prevent contamination.
- Knowledge of medical coding related to dental procedures is a plus.
- Familiarity with medical terminology associated with dentistry.
If you are passionate about maintaining high standards of hygiene in a healthcare environment and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this vital role within our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18