What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Sterilization Technician position at Endodontic Associates of Eugene?
Start Your Career in Dentistry as a Sterilization Technician at Endodontic Associates of Eugene!
Are you interested in starting a rewarding career in the dental field? Do you want to be part of a caring, professional team that provides exceptional patient care? Endodontic Associates of Eugene, a trusted endodontic practice located in Eugene, OR, is looking for an enthusiastic Sterilization Technician to join our team! This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity to get your foot in the door of the dental industry and start building your career!
Why Join Us?
At Endodontic Associates of Eugene, we are passionate about providing top-notch patient care in a supportive work environment. As a Sterilization Technician, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our team has the clean and sterile tools they need to provide excellent treatment. Whether you're just starting out in the dental field or looking for a career change, this position offers hands-on experience and the chance to grow in the industry.
What You’ll Do as a Dental Sterilization Technician:
Maintain and operate sterilization equipment to ensure patient safety.
Sterilize dental instruments and handpieces with precision.
Stock dental supplies and prepare instrument trays for treatments.
Ensure treatment rooms are clean, safe, and ready for the next patient.
Help maintain the office's cleanliness by keeping operatories spotless, including floors, cabinets, and countertops.
Follow OSHA and HIPAA safety guidelines.
Support the clinical team with various tasks and perform other duties as needed (you may even get the chance to assist the doctor as you grow!).
Provide administrative help when required.
What We’re Looking For:
A positive, motivated, and reliable individual who thrives in a dynamic environment.
Someone who is eager to learn and grow in the dental field.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
A team player who is flexible and ready to pitch in where needed.
A professional attitude and appearance that reflects our commitment to excellent patient care.
Sterilization Technician Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (Dental Assistant certification is a plus, but not required).
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and hygiene is helpful, but not mandatory.
CPR certification is preferred but not required.
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds and stand for extended periods.
What Do We Offer?
Gain hands-on experience in a respected specialty dental practice!
- Competitive compensation and benefits, including health, dental, vision, & vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k with employer matching, health savings & flex spending accounts, life & disability insurance, employee assistance program, discount program, and more!
Potential for practice bonuses!
A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages your career growth.
Convenient location with easy access to highways, restaurants, coffee shops, fitness centers, medical offices, and more!
Ready to start your dental career? If you're passionate about starting a career in dentistry and want to be a vital part of a patient-focused team, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!
Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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