Supervisor of Dental Sterilization Technicians I, II - Fireweed Dental

Southcentral Foundation • Anchorage, AK

117d • $24 - $36

About The Position

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Supervisor of Dental Sterilization Technicians is responsible for ensuring the sterility and functionality of surgical instruments and equipment. The position will lead a team of Dental Sterilization Technicians, overseeing the entire sterilization process to maintain the highest standards of infection control. Supervisor of Dental Sterilization Technicians is expected to handle assignments that are tied to Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare (AAAHC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Quality Assurance, and Quality Improvement compliance. This position has two (2) levels designed to provide progressively more responsible and independent work experience. Progression between job levels is based on the demonstrated ability to successfully handle more progressively responsible assignments.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Two (2) years of experience in sterile processing OR demonstrated proficiency working at SCF as a Dental Sterilization Technician.
• Current Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) Certification Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) OR Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) additional years of experience at the Supervisor of Dental Sterilization Technicians I level OR demonstrated proficiency as a Supervisor of Dental Sterilization Technicians I.
• Current HSPA Certification in Healthcare Leadership (CHL).

Responsibilities

• Ensure the sterility and functionality of surgical instruments and equipment.
• Lead a team of Dental Sterilization Technicians.
• Oversee the entire sterilization process to maintain infection control standards.
• Handle assignments related to AAAHC, CDC, OSHA, Quality Assurance, and Quality Improvement compliance.

Benefits

• Native preference in hiring, contracting and training.
• Compliance with Employee Health Procedure is a condition of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED