What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Sterilization Technician position at SLO Smiles?
Job description
Full-time! Train on the job! Full benefits...health, vision, dental, sick, vacation, Simple IRA, flexible spending account, Aflac! These are just a few of the benefits of working for SLO Smiles!
We have an immediate opening for a Dental Sterilization and Clinical Assistant to join our dental office team full-time.
- This position assists our hygienists and dental assistants with computer charting (as a scribe), sterilization, room turnover, and many other supportive duties.
- This is a clinical healthcare position, not a desk job.
- Excellent attendance and a strong work ethic is required.
- Intermediate computer skills are necessary to navigate the software, utilize e-mails with attachments, prepare treatment plans, understand proper file storage, and troubleshoot errors.
- Prior healthcare experience as a medical assistant, Dental Assistant, laboratory assistant, sterile processing technician is preferred, but we will consider training the right person .
- The ideal candidate will enjoy supporting others behind the scenes, and like to be on their feet and busy all the time, as there is rarely down time in our office.
This position is full-time with benefits.
Hours of Work: Position will be required to work opening shift (6:30 am to 3:00 pm) or closing shift (9:00 am to 5:30pm) in roation with other team members. Applicants must be available for both.
About us: We're listeners, not lecturers. At SLO Smiles, we understand that dental care is different from dental work. Family-owned in San Luis Obispo since 1977, our dentists and care professionals put patients first and love what we do. Our team specializes in whole body health, and together, we’re dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care with a wide array of specialty services available.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 42 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- San Luis Obispo, CA 93401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20