sterilization technician

CHOICE Healthcare Services

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 Sterlization Technician
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Summary
 
 The Sterilization Technician prepares, sterilizes, installs and cleans laboratory or healthcare equipment.
 
 
 
 At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality care to children in our communities.
 
 
 What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate
 
 
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 Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance
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 Career development
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 Professional and personal growth
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 Experienced leadership support
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 Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations
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 Excellent compensation and comprehensive benefit package
 
 
 
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 Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 
 include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
 
 
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 Cleans and sterilizes all instruments, operatories and areas that were used in procedures during the day
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 Acts as support staff to the RDAs and DAs
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 Assists dentists by providing instruments during surgery and using suction to clear the patients mouth
 
 
 
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 Education and/or Experience
 
 
 
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 Valid Infections Control Certificate OR 3+ months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience
 
 
 
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 Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
 
 
 
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 Infection Control Certification
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 BLS Certification
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Sterilization Technician

Oasis Dental

Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Sterilization Technician / Hygiene Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for both patients and staff. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with dental professionals, ensuring that all sterilization and hygiene protocols are meticulously followed to uphold the highest standards of infection control and patient care. We need a team player with a jovial personality, attention to detail and ability to multi-task. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will contribute directly to the smooth operation of our dental practice.Duties<ul><li>Properly sterilize dental instruments and equipment using advanced aseptic techniques, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.</li><li>Assist dental hygienists during patient procedures by preparing treatment rooms, passing instruments, and managing chairside support.</li><li>Manage the sterilization area efficiently by organizing supplies, monitoring inventory levels, and ensuring all sterilization cycles are completed correctly.</li><li>Collaborate seamlessly with the dental team in four-handed dentistry practices to optimize patient flow and treatment outcomes.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Previous experience working in a dental clinic setting is highly preferred, especially with general dentistry.</li><li>Knowledge of infection control protocols, aseptic techniques, dental terminology, anatomy knowledge is welcome but not required. You will be trained on site.</li></ul>Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Free flu shots</li><li>Free parking</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Uniform allowance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Dental Sterilization Technician / Hygiene Assistant

Nikaeen Orthodontics

patient centered Modern Orthodontic practice is seeking a Dental assistant for Records and sterilization position.The candidate* * must Have x-ray license**, look professional and a team player. New graduates are welcomed. A great opportunity to work in an advance orthodontic office and learn from the best.WE WILL TRAIN YOU TO BECOME AN ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT!We are willing to train the right candidate for all duties.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Part-time hours: 30-35 per weekPay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>X-Ray Certification (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Los Angeles, CA 90025: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Dental/Sterilization record technician

HAMPTON ROADS PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

<div>Why you should join us!
At Hampton Roads Pediatric Dentistry, our goal is to provide high-quality pediatric dentistry care to children of all ages in a fun, child-friendly environment. Our experienced pediatric dentists are here to help give your child a healthy, beautiful smile for life. It is our Mission to practice with positivity, kindness, optimism, and empathy. 
We are currently looking for an organized, detail oriented and efficient Lab Technician to join our teams!
Dental Sterilization Technician is responsible for keeping dental instruments clean, sanitized, organized, and ready for use throughout the day. They will also manage breakdown of treatment rooms and prepare operative trays.
Job Duties:<ul><li>
Ensures instruments are sterilized when received in sterilization lab.</li><li>
Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, dental supplies and equipment, and assembles, wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments.</li><li>
Follows proper Standard Precautions while in decontamination and sterilization areas.</li><li>
Monitors biological and chemical solutions to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and dental equipment.</li><li>
Maintains a clean working environment.</li><li>
Maintains cleanliness and order of all areas of sterilization.</li><li>
Performs environmental maintenance duties and assists in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing, the dental treatment rooms, and in equipment storage areas.</li><li>
Keeps accurate logs of spore testing.</li><li>
Restocks, labels, and maintains inventory.</li><li>
Uses the system to monitor and track instruments through sterilization.</li><li>
Keeps the CTL apprised of any issues or concerns with equipment, supplies or procedures related to sterilization.</li><li>
Meets the needs and special requests of the providers regarding dental instruments.</li><li>
Maintains familiarity with and complies with OSHA standards.</li><li>
Promotes effective working relationships and works effectively as part of a team to facilitate the practice&rsquo;s ability to meet goals and objectives.</li><li>
Follows the Exposure Control Plans/Blood borne and Airborne Pathogens.</li><li>
Assists in breakdown of treatment rooms and preparing ALL operative trays.</li><li>
Assists the DAs in wiping chairs.</li><li>
Knows how to break down SOAN device.</li></ul>
Required Skills &amp; Experience:<ul><li>
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
Strong organizational and time management skills.</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>
Knowledge of dental processes and procedures preferred.</li><li>
Conducting inspections of instruments and sterilization machines.</li><li>
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul></div>

Laboratory Technician-Chesapeake

Riverway Family Dental

At Riverway Family Dental, we are committed to providing exceptional care and excellence to our patients and our team. We are a two-doctor practice supported by a dedicated team who take pride in creating a positive, supportive and enjoyable work environment. We are currently seeking an experienced full-time Dental Assistant/Sterilization Technician who is detail-oriented, has a positive attitude and demonstrates a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a team-focused environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. If you're looking to join a fun, caring and professional team, we would love to hear from you!Please submit your resume to info@riverwayfamilydental.com or bring it in person to:Riverway Family Dental821 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WAWe look forward to meeting you!Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Health insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>X-Ray Certification (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Dental Assistant

Pediatric and special care dentistry

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant/Sterilization Technician to support our healthcare team. This role is vital in ensuring the smooth operation of clinical and procedural workflows, including patient care, sterilization processes, and administrative support. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in medical procedures, sterilization techniques, and patient service, with a focus on maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency across outpatient and inpatient settings. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in diverse medical environments, including dermatology, hospital medicine, urgent care, and emergency medicine.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical instruments according to strict infection control protocols.</li><li>Assist healthcare providers with patient intake, including recording vital signs and updating electronic health records (EHR systems).</li><li>Support patient care activities by providing clear instructions, ensuring comfort, and addressing patient questions professionally.</li><li>Manage sterilization equipment and supplies, ensuring all tools are properly cleaned, disinfected, and stored for safe use.</li><li>Assist with clinical procedures such as X-ray imaging, medication administration, and basic life support (BLS) when required.</li><li>Document patient interactions accurately using medical terminology and ICD coding for billing and record-keeping purposes.</li><li>Maintain compliance with hospital policies, including Level I Trauma Center standards or Level II Trauma Center protocols when applicable.</li><li>Support administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, patient check-in/out processes, and insurance documentation to enhance clinic efficiency.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Knowledge of dermatology, urgent care procedures, hospital medicine, and emergency medicine practices.</li><li>Experience with outpatient and inpatient settings within hospital or clinic environments.</li><li>Familiarity with EHR systems, ICD coding, anatomy knowledge, physiology concepts, and medical terminology.</li><li>Ability to perform intake assessments, measure vital signs accurately, and support medication administration processes.</li><li>Strong understanding of sterilization techniques for surgical instruments and OR experience preferred.</li><li>Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to diverse patient populations including geriatrics and PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit).</li><li>Background in medical-surgical nursing or internal medicine is advantageous; Level I or Level II trauma center experience highly valued. This position offers a dynamic environment where your skills directly contribute to delivering exceptional patient care while supporting the operational excellence of our healthcare facility.</li></ul>Pay: From $15.00 per hourWork Location: In person

medical assistant/sterilization tech

Tufts University

<div>Overview:

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) offers one of the most forward-looking educational environments in dental medicine in the country. Since its founding in 1868, TUSDM has been committed to leadership in education, patient care, research, and community service. Students obtain an interdisciplinary education, integrated with medicine, with access to training in dental specialties. Clinics managed at TUSDM provide quality comprehensive care to more than 20,000 individuals annually. Nationally and internationally, the school promotes health and educational programs and researches new procedures, materials, and technologies to improve oral health. 
Clinical administration supports the clinical and educational efforts within the pre-doctoral and postgraduate clinic operations. The clinical administration staff provides courteous, professional and effective support services and is committed to providing patient, student, and faculty with information, guidance, and quality service to contribute to a successful dental clinic experience. This includes maintaining a safe environment, assuring that patients&rsquo; dental needs are addressed in a caring, confidential, timely, and thorough manner that patients are informed about their treatment and clinic procedures, and those patients&rsquo; finances are handled accurately and efficiently. 
The central sterilization facility is responsible for sterilization processing, security and transportation of equipment and instruments used in patient care within the dental school clinics for treatment of more than 600 patients per day.
What You'll Do:

The Central Sterilization Transporter is responsible for:
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Loading and unloading the autoclave.</li><li>
Transporting and securing instruments following instrument tracking system protocols.</li><li>
Servicing dispensaries throughout building with adequate inventory to contribute to a smooth clinic operation and positive clinic experience for patients, students, and staff.</li></ul>
What We're Looking For:

Basic Requirements:
Knowledge and skills as typically acquired by:<ul><li>
High School Diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
Ability to push, and pull case carts.</li><li>
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.</li><li>
Ability to lift up to 50lbs without assistance.</li><li>
Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.</li><li>
Ability to complete multiple concurrent tasks, be organized and plan ahead for upcoming events.</li><li>
Proficient in Microsoft word and Excel, email communication and password management.</li><li>
Must be teamwork orientated, self-starting individual with good judgement and maturity.
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Knowledge in Dental Instrumentation</li><li>
CRCST (Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician) IAHCSMM certification required</li><li>
1 year in experience in a healthcare setting.</li></ul>
Salary Range: Minimum $18.00, Midpoint $20.80, Maximum $23.90</div>

Transporter - School of Dental Medicine

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