Job Overview
The Sterilization Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety within a dental facility. This position involves the effective sterilization of instruments and equipment, ensuring that all tools are prepared for use in patient care. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and have a commitment to upholding health and safety protocols.
Duties
- Perform thorough cleaning and sterilization of dental instruments and equipment according to established protocols.
- Ensure compliance with infection control standards and maintain a sterile environment.
- Monitor sterilization processes and maintain accurate records of sterilization cycles.
- Assist in inventory management by tracking supplies and notifying supervisors when restocking is needed.
- Collaborate with dental assistants and reception staff to ensure efficient workflow in the clinic.
- Participate in training sessions to stay updated on best practices in sterilization techniques.
Skills
- Previous experience in a dental setting
- Familiarity with dental software.
- Background as a dental assistant can enhance communication skills within the team.
- This position is essential for ensuring patient safety and making it an integral part of any healthcare team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kingston, ON K7M 7N8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Dental office: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-09-15
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