Sterilization Technician – Dental

Risas Dental and Braces • Wheat Ridge, CO

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About The Position

Risas Dental and Braces is seeking a Bilingual Sterilization Technician (Spanish/English) to support our clinical team. This role is essential in maintaining instrument sterilization, treatment room cleanliness, and compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and safety standards. You will work hands-on alongside Dental Assistants and Doctors to ensure efficient patient flow and exceptional care. At Risas, We Speak Patient™ , focusing on clear communication and quality, affordable dental care for families.

Requirements

• Bilingual Spanish/English required
• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Basic computer proficiency
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Dental experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Assemble instrument sets according to established protocols
• Prepare and package instruments for steam or gas sterilization
• Maintain sterile supply inventory using aseptic technique
• Clean and sanitize treatment rooms after each use
• Monitor equipment function and report maintenance needs
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and company standards

Benefits

• Work only 3 days per week (12-hour shifts)
• Medical and vision insurance
• Free dental services
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Reimbursement for X-ray and Coronal Polish exams
• Clear growth path into Dental Assistant or Orthodontic roles
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment with advancement potential

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED