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Dental Sterilization Technician
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Minneapolis Dentistry Company
Minneapolis, MN (In Person)
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Dental Sterilization Technician Minneapolis Dentistry Company Minneapolis, MN Job Details Full-time From $16 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Records maintenance Teamwork Contamination control Inventory management software Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Sterile field contamination management Dental terminology Disinfection procedures Attention to detail Organizational skills Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Dental Sterilization Technician, where your expertise ensures the highest standards of infection control and patient safety. In this vital role, you will be responsible for meticulously sterilizing and preparing dental instruments, managing inventory, and maintaining a sterile environment that supports exceptional patient care. Your attention to detail and commitment to aseptic techniques will directly contribute to a smooth, efficient dental practice. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop specialized skills in sterilization processes and healthcare operations within a collaborative team environment. Duties Properly clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental instruments using approved methods and equipment Prepare instrument trays and ensure all tools are correctly assembled for upcoming procedures Manage inventory levels of sterilization supplies, reorder as necessary, and document usage accurately Follow strict aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination during instrument processing Maintain detailed records of sterilization cycles, equipment maintenance, and inventory logs Assist dental staff by retrieving sterilized instruments promptly during procedures Ensure compliance with health regulations, safety protocols, and infection control standards at all times Requirements Knowledge of sterilization procedures and infection control practices in a healthcare setting Familiarity with inventory management systems and supply tracking Understanding of medical terminology relevant to dental procedures and equipment Proficiency in aseptic technique to maintain sterile environments effectively Ability to follow detailed instructions precisely and work efficiently under pressure Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and inventory management This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to contribute to a safe, clean, and efficient dental practice. We value your dedication to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety through meticulous sterilization practices. Join us in delivering exceptional care while advancing your career in healthcare support!