Job Description:
Southern Dental Implant & Oral Surgery is hiring a Sterilization Technician, come join our team! Arden, NC | Full-time | Southern Dental Implant & Oral Surgery Specialists
Role and Responsibilities:
The Sterilization Technician is responsible for processing and sterilizing all instruments for daily use.
Collects used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
Manually cleans supplies of contaminants.
Operates and maintains decontamination equipment.
Prepares and packages decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
Exams supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized.
Routinely tests and reports any issues or problems with sterilization equipment.
Sterilizes, preps, wraps, and organizes equipment into instruments trays for using during medical procedures.
Prepares and delivers all necessary equipment and instruments for procedures.
Maintains records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance and supplies.
Monitors inventory and supplies.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
One year of relevant experience preferred.
Certification in Sterile Processing and Distribution preferred.
Skills and Abilities:- Strong attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulous care on job.
- Passion for keeping people safe.
- Good judgement and critical thinking skills.
- Manual dexterity and ability to handle fragile equipment.
- Technical skills and familiarity with sterilization techniques.
- Ability to work well in a team or individually.
- CORE BENEFITS & WELLNESSMedical (including Virtual Care), Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Uniforms/Scrubs providedFINANCIAL WELL-BEINGCompetitive pay, Bonus potential, and annual merit reviews 401(k) Plan w/Company Match
