Sterilization Technician
Lightwave Dental•Wake Forest, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
At Triangle Family Dentistry in Wake Forest, we are devoted to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of our patients' smile using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that will result in beautiful, long-lasting smiles! We provide comprehensive treatment planning and use restorative and cosmetic dentistry to achieve our patients' optimal dental health. We build a foundation of trust by treating our guests as special individuals is vital to our success.
Requirements
- Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Dental assistant certification where required
- Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to establish a rapport with patient
- Proficiency with computer software
Responsibilities
- Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments using ADA protocols
- Prepare trays with standard dental equipment to ensure effective patient turnover
- Observe and maintain all OSHA guidelines and standards
- Responsible for all dental instruments being cleaned, stored and sterilized using autoclave
- Operating, monitoring and cleaning of sterilization equipment
- Perform daily and weekly infection control test to ensure optimum sterility
- Periodontal charting for hygiene, as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
