What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterilization Tech at Omaha Orthodontics position at Specialty Dental Brands-NE?
Description
Omaha Orthodontics is seeking a skilled and passionate Sterilization Tech to join our well-established team. With a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and cutting-edge treatment options, this is an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a thriving, patient-centered practice. Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.
Website: Omaha Orthodontics
Schedule: M-F Monday: 7:15-5PM - Tuesday: 7:14am-4:30pm - Wednesday: 7:45am-5:00pm - Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm - Friday: 7:30am-12pm
Experience:
- Clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- according to established infection control protocols.
- Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, including autoclaves
- and ultrasonic cleaners.
- Maintain accurate sterilization logs and documentation for
- compliance purposes.
- Inspect sterilization equipment regularly and report maintenance
- or repair needs.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of contaminated
- and biohazardous materials.
- Keep the sterilization area organized, stocked, and properly
- labeled.
- Monitor inventory of sterilization supplies and notify management
- of replenishment needs.
- Store sterilized instruments appropriately to ensure easy access
- for clinical staff.
- Support dental assistants and clinical teams by ensuring
- treatment rooms are stocked with sterile instruments.
- Assist with training staff on sterilization protocols as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Knowledge of dental infection control and sterilization procedures
- is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.
- Familiarity with sterilization equipment and processes.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
- environment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to maintain a clean, safe work environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to lift and move equipment and supplies as needed.
- Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined
- in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and
- any additional responsibilities as defined
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in Orthodontic care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
Salary : $18 - $22