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Sterilization-Dispensary Assistant

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University of New England

Portland, ME (In Person)

$40,082 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Job Description

University of New England Portland, ME ID:
7366985 (Ref.

No. ej-7280638)
Posted:
Newly posted Job Description Sterilization-Dispensary Assistant Position Type Professional Staff Faculty Track Employment Status Full Time Months 12 Campus Portland, ME Description The University of New England College of Dental Medicine (UNE CDM) is seeking a Sterilization-Dispensary Assistant to join our Oral Health Center (OHC). The OHC Sterilization-Dispensary Assistant supports the clinical faculty, dental students, and other clinical support staff. This position reports to the Manager of Central Sterilization and Dental Assisting with a focus on preparing and sterilizing dental instruments, supplies, and equipment. This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position with an anticipated pay rate of $19.27 an hour. Benefits Overview Multiple health and dental plan options, plus vision coverage. Up to 8% retirement plan match. Generous leave time, including vacation, sick, and personal time, and 12+ holidays per year. Educational benefits : UNE tuition waiver for employees, spouses, and domestic partners. UNE tuition waiver for dependents of employees with 1 year of full-time service. 50% tuition reduction if less than 1 year of full-time service. For more information about our outstanding benefits, please visit: UNE Benefits Overview Responsibilities Following infection control protocols and model protocols for students Preparing, sterilizing, and maintaining dental instruments, supplies, and equipment to support clinic operations Maintaining inventory of clinic materials, supplies, and instruments Performing quality assessment and maintenance of dental instruments Reporting clinical equipment failures and maintain clinical equipment, as directed Maintaining/recording logs related to equipment operations, sterilization, and dispensing Participating in required training and mandatory in-services Other duties as assigned Qualifications High School diploma and any combination of education, training, or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Additional preferred qualifications include: 2 or more years of experience in clinic, hospital clinic, or dental office Preferred knowledge of dental instruments and terminology Ability to effectively interact with faculty, professional staff, and students, and patients Experience with computers, printers, copy machine operation, and telephone operation Strong commitment to excellent customer service and contributing to a positive clinical environment EEO Statement Summary Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities. COVID Vaccination Statement (PLEASE NOTE) Posting Number 2022PS0920P Close Date Open Until Filled Yes To apply, visit https://une.peopleadmin.com/postings/26050 jeid-0f8fcf9a96afc949af88bf57a90f7c6d Apply Now Please mention to the employer that you saw this ad on UniversityJobs.
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