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Sterile Processing Technician (Entry Level)

North County Dental Surgery Center
San Marcos, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026

Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Sterile Processing Technician (Entry Level), where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and readiness of surgical instruments and medical equipment. This entry-level position offers an exciting opportunity to develop foundational skills in sterile processing, inventory management, and medical terminology within a fast-paced clinical environment. Your attention to detail and commitment to aseptic techniques will directly contribute to patient safety and the smooth operation of surgical procedures. No prior experience is necessary—we provide comprehensive training to help you succeed and grow in this essential healthcare role.

Responsibilities

  • Sterilize and clean equipment and instruments, and ensure the availability of clean and sterile instruments throughout the day.
  • Accurately pack instrument sets for use.
  • Clean and sanitize treatment rooms after each use.
  • Be an integral part of a high-performing team.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18

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