The posting
Sterilization Technician II Pay Range: $19–$21/hour
Join a fast growing dental group that has the ability to be your home for a long time! We are looking for team players that want to assist in our dental office.
- Growth potential - our Assistant Track allows you to grow in your back office career with us with reimbursements for courses after tenure with us
- Bonus program - very robust program for office and back office performance
- Mentorship - ability to grow as an assistant with a proven track of progressing from sterilization tech to assistant to RDA
- Culture - many of our team members have worked with us for 5+ years and there is tremendous growth opportunity
Assist Dentist
- Clean, disinfect, package, sterilize, and properly store dental instruments according to Company infection-control protocols.
- Maintain sterilization areas, equipment, logs, and required testing in accordance with OSHA and infection-control standards.
- Support X-ray setup and other permitted clinical-support duties when appropriately trained and legally permitted.
Labs/Supplies
- Stock operatories, sterilization areas, and clinical supplies and notify the appropriate team member when inventory is running low.
- Sterilize instruments and make sure cassettes are organized
- Make sure lab cases in office
- Monitor sterilization equipment, testing, logs, and infection-control documentation and identify missing or incomplete requirements.
Patient Experience
- Follow HIPAA, OSHA, infection-control, attendance, dress, name-badge, and other Company standards.
Office Cleanliness
- Operatories keep organized and clean, Check In / Check Out keep clean, Floors / Lights / Doors (throughout the office)
- Turn over treatment rooms quickly and thoroughly between patients, including disinfecting surfaces and preparing rooms for the next procedure.
- Transport instruments, materials, and supplies between operatories and sterilization while maintaining proper separation of clean and contaminated items.
- Maintain clean and organized clinical, sterilization, laboratory, and supply areas throughout the day.
Leadership
- Answer phones in 2 rings as needed when front office is busy
- Arrive on time and stay until close
- Build schedules to have productive days and be willing to work as needed
- Refer new staff to the recruiting team
- Volunteer for our events, social work, and marketing efforts
- Support dental assistants and providers with basic room setup, breakdown, and non-clinical needs within the permitted scope of the role.
- Support office cleaning, supply organization, and other clinical or operational duties as assigned.
- Train and support Sterilization Technician I team members on sterilization, turnover, stocking, cleaning, and infection-control workflows.



