Dental Sterilization Technician

3 weeks ago

Fairfield, United States Specialty1 Partners Full time

Our office, Fairfield County Implants & Periodontics, is seeking a Sterilization Technician to join our busy specialty practice.

We are looking for a talented and skilled Sterilization Technician to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient. Here is what you need to know about the role, our team, and why we could be the right next step in your career.

**Your Responsibilities**

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform thorough cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of dental instruments, equipment, and surfaces following established protocols and guidelines.
- Operate and maintain autoclaves and other sterilization equipment, ensuring proper functioning and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and organize instrument trays and setups for various dental procedures, anticipating the needs of dental professionals.
- Maintain an inventory of sterilization supplies and order replacements as necessary to ensure continuous workflow.
- Monitor and record sterilization cycles, maintaining accurate records and logs of all sterilization activities.
- Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists to ensure smooth and efficient instrument flow during patient appointments.
- Assist in other dental tasks as needed, contributing to the overall patient care experience.

As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.

**Your Background**

You want to help your patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it. You're excited by the prospect of a patient leaving your office in a healthier, stronger, and more comfortable / happier being, each and every day. You're a kind, passionate, and collaborative problem-solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities and values the chance to make an important impact. You also have the following:

- Previous experience in a similar role equating to X years of experience in similar work
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a dental or medical sterilization role is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with dental instruments, equipment, and infection control protocols.
- Knowledge of OSHA and CDC guidelines for infection control in a dental setting.
- Detail-oriented and able to follow established protocols precisely.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with dental professionals and support staff.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules.
- Must live within 20 miles of the office.

If this sounds like you, you will fit right in with the team

**Why You Should Join Our Team**

A career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of Specialty dental care. Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators and many more all work together to improve the patient care experience and great clinical results.

We strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. You will also find a culture of continuous learning and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their lives—at home, at work and everywhere in between.

**Your Benefits & Perks**
- BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical insurance Options
- VSP Vision Coverage
- Principal PPO Dental Insurance
- Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
- Short-term & Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance Coverage
- 401(k)
- HSA / FSA Account Access
- Identity Theft Protection
- Legal Services Package
- Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment
- Strong culture of honesty and teamwork

Specialty1 Partners is the direct employer of non-clinical employees only. For clinical employees, the applicable practice entity listed above in the job posting is the employer. Specialty1 Partners generates job postings and offer letters to assist with human resources and payroll support provided to the applicable practice. Clinical employees include dental assistants and staff assisting with actual direct treatment of patients. Non-clinical employees include the office manager, front desk staff, marketing staff, and any other staff providing administrative duties.

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