What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterilization Technician - Oral Surgery position at Tri-State Oral Surgery, LLC?
JOB OVERVIEW
As a Sterilization Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of dental instruments and equipment. You will work closely with dental professionals to ensure a sterile environment for patient care. The ideal candidate for this role will be self-motivated and detail oriented. A general knowledge of sterilization and processing of instruments is a benefit. However, prior knowledge is not mandatory as we are willing to train a well-fitting candidate.
We do have two offices, one in Evansville IN and one in Owensboro KY. This position is primarily based in Evansville, IN, with occasional travel to our Owensboro, KY office required.
This position is part time, with hours typically Monday-Fridays with shifts from approximately 7:30-1:00pm. Hours may vary.
DUTIES
Include but are not limited to:
- Implement proper sterilization techniques for dental instruments and equipment
- Assist in the preparation and tear down of clinical operatories
- Ensure the organization of instruments
- Assist clinical staff with room setup, instrument organization, and delivery of instruments and supplies during procedures as directed
- Adhere to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of pathogens
-Manage the flow of sterilization to ensure availability of instruments
-Perform routine cleaning, inspection, and maintenance of sterilization equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines
-Maintaining accurate sterilization documentation
-Willingness to learn and assist with basic clinical and patient-care duties within the scope of the position
QUALIFICATIONS
- Understanding and ability to uphold aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
-Ability to maintain a steady and often fast-paced work flow
-Willingness to learn and take direction
-Eager to learn and assist in basic patient care
-Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
-Desire to train and advance within the practice
Join our expanding practice and enjoy the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment.
*Benefits will be discussed at time of interview
*Competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.
Tri-State Oral Surgery is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Evansville, IN 47715 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17