What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant or Sterile Technician position at Endodontic Specialty Office?
We are a modern, patient-focused endodontic practice seeking a motivated and dependable Dental Assistant or Sterile Techinician to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis.
We take pride in creating a positive, team-oriented work environment where employees are supported in their growth and development. Experienced dental assistants are encouraged to apply, and we also welcome recent graduates from accredited dental assisting programs who are eager to learn and build their skills in a specialty practice.
If you have questions about the position, we encourage you to reach out - we’d be happy to connect with you.
Dental Assistant Responsibilities
- Prepare and break down treatment rooms for patient procedures
- Sterilize instruments and maintain compliance with OSHA standards
- Assist doctors during 4- and 6-handed dentistry procedures
- Take digital radiographs and CBCT scans
- Ensure treatment notes, consents, and patient documentation are accurately completed
- Help provide an exceptional patient experience through professionalism and teamwork
Sterile Technician Responsibilities
Essential functions:
Performs and participates in decontamination, cleaning, packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable dental supplies. Performs other duties as assigned or required.
- Maintains a neat and organizational work area.
- Decontaminate and sterilize dental instruments, dental supplies, wraps and sterilize cassettes.
- Follows proper Standard Precautions while in sterilization area and follows proper PPE protocols.
- Sort mismatched sets of dental instruments and supplies to make them available to assistants and doctors in a timely manner.
- Restock central sterilization, collect and distribute instruments/supplies evenly throughout all treatment rooms, and put together consultation and treatment tray setups.
- Turning over consultation/treatment rooms.
- Restocking rooms.
- Seating patients when help is necessary.
Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $32