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University of Rochester

Dental Sterilization Tech 1

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What they do

A Dental Laboratory Technician fabricates dental prosthetics, such as dentures, orthodontic appliances, crowns, and bridges, according to specifications determined by a dentist or orthodontist.

$54,836 / year median in New York

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Dental Sterilization Tech 1 University of Rochester - 3.9 Rochester, NY Job Details Full-time $18.00 - $24.30 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
920755
UDFG Dental Faculty Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR URC 203 H
Compensation Range:
$18.00 - $24.30 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for instrument sterilization processes for assigned areas. Follows all infection control protocols, ensures instruments are properly cleaned, sterilized, maintained and distributed. Provides aid to the clinical staff when necessary.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Maintains responsibility for the daily operations of sterilization areas at dental practices. Ensures instruments are properly cleaned and sterilized. Maintains adequate instrument quantities for daily operational support. Follows established infection control policies and procedures. Monitors, cleans and organizes the sterilization equipment and general areas. Completes all required logs. Maintains and orders inventory for sterilization equipment, instruments, lab supplies and monitors the performance of sterilization equipment, recommending repairs and replacements as needed. Collects data for quality improvement and attends infection control meetings. Disseminates information as needed. Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or equivalent required 1 year experience as a Dental Assistant or in an Operating Room environment preferred Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and computer experience preferred The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.