Dental Sterilization Technician
Specialized Dental Partners•Reno, NV
•Onsite
About The Position
High Desert Endodontics is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dental Sterilization Technician to support their clinical team. The primary responsibility is to ensure all operatories, instruments, and equipment are properly cleaned, sterilized, and prepared for patient care. This role is crucial for maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient dental environment. The schedule for this part-time position is Tuesday and Wednesday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection control protocols
- Experience in a clinical environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Understanding of OSHA and HIPAA compliance standards
Responsibilities
- Sterilize, disinfect, and prepare dental instruments and equipment according to established protocols
- Monitor and operate sterilization equipment (autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, etc.)
- Maintain proper inventory of sterilization supplies and reorder as necessary
- Ensure all operatories are properly stocked and equipped for procedures
- Support clinical team by turning over rooms and preparing them for patient care
- Follow infection control and OSHA guidelines to maintain a clean, safe, and compliant environment
- Organize and store sterilized instruments in designated areas
- Perform routine maintenance and monitoring of sterilization equipment
- Assist with equipment setup and breakdown for procedures as needed
- Maintain accurate sterilization logs and documentation
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned
Benefits
- Pay equity and non-discrimination policies
- Regular pay equity audits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
