What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterilization Technician at Houston's Pediatric Dentist position at Specialty Dental Brands-TX?
Description
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Join Our Team as a Sterile Technician!
Are you detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to patient safety? Houston’s Pediatric Dentist is seeking a full-time Sterile Technician to support our clinical team in providing exceptional care to children. Help create a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for kids and families!
Houston’s Pediatric Dentist delivers compassionate, high-quality dental care to children and adolescents in a warm, kid-friendly setting. We pride ourselves on creating a comfortable, positive experience for patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, clean, sterilize, package, and maintain all dental instruments and equipment
- Monitor sterilization cycles, ensure proper parameters are met, document logs
- Inspect instruments for wear, damage, or malfunction; manage repair/replacement
- Maintain inventory of sterilization supplies (e.g., autoclave sterilant, pouches, indicators)
- Support clinical staff by ensuring all operatories are stocked and ready
- Adhere to infection control protocols and OSHA / regulatory standards
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization of sterilization room and instrument storage
- Collaborate with the dental assistants, hygienists, and dentists to keep workflow efficient
Requirements
Skills & Qualifications
- Prior experience as a sterile tech, sterilization technician, or dental clinical role preferred
- Knowledge of sterilization practices, instrument processing, and infection control
- Good organizational skills and ability to work methodically
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to follow strict protocols and safety procedures
- Good communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude
- Comfortable working in a clinical / pediatric dental environment
What We Offer You
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest, renewal, and life’s priorities
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Health, dental, and vision benefits (if applicable)
- A supportive, child-centered, fun workplace full of purpose
Apply Today!
Ready to help us maintain the highest standard of care and safety for our patients? Apply today and join our team in making every visit a safe, positive experience!
Salary : $18 - $20
