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Hygiene assistant/ Sterilization tech

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American Dental Companies

Sacramento, CA (In Person)

$39,520 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/30/2026

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Job Description

Hygiene assistant/ Sterilization tech American Dental Companies•4.2 Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time $18•$20 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Radiologic imaging equipment operation Coronal Polish Certificate Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Infection Control Certification Chairside coronal polishing Sealant Certification Polishing Full Job Description Hygiene Assistant /
Sterilization Technician Practice Name:
J Street Dental Group Location:
Sacramento, CA (Midtown)
Employment Category:
Full-Time Schedule:
Monday•Thursday, 6:45 AM•4:45 PM (with a 30-minute lunch)
Compensation:
$18.00•$20.00 / hour
Benefits:
Standard ADC benefits package Job Overview J Street Dental Group is seeking a high-energy, detail-oriented Hygiene Assistant / Sterilization Technician to join our team. This role operates in a fast-paced, bustling 12-op office supporting 4 to 5 hygienists at a time. The ideal candidate will seamlessly balance clinical hygiene assistance with strict sterilization protocols to ensure smooth, efficient patient care and safety.
Key Responsibilities Hygiene Support:
Assist hygienists with accelerated or assisted hygiene workflows, perform coronal polishing, and apply sealants.
SterilizationRoom Turnover:
Maintain rigorous infection control standards; efficiently clean, sterilize, and set up hygiene operatories.
Clinical RecordsImaging:
Complete accurate hygiene notes, capture required digital X-rays, and document dental exams alongside the doctor.
Qualifications Required:
Active X-Ray License (non-negotiable).
Required:
8-hour Infection Control Certification.
Required:
Coronal Polish Certification.
Preferred:
Sealants Certification.
Traits:
Ability to thrive and maintain a positive attitude in a busy, fast-paced team environment.