Dental Sterilization Tech

  • Drayton Valley
  • Timber Dental

Job Title: Sterilization Technician (Dental Clinic)

NOC: 33109

Location: Drayton Valley, AB

Company: Timber Dental

Wage: $16 an hour.

Terms of Employment: Full-time / Permanent

Hours: This position will work from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm.

About Us: Timber Dental is a leading dental practice committed to providing exceptional oral healthcare services to our community. We pride ourselves on our commitment to patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction. As part of our dedicated team, you can contribute to a positive patient experience and work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment.

Position Overview: We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Sterilization Technician to join our team. The Sterilization Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our dental instruments and equipment, ensuring the highest standards of infection control and patient safety.

Responsibilities :

  • Adhere to infection control protocols and guidelines, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Dental treatment room cleaning, disinfection, set-up and shut down.
  • Safe transportation of dirty instruments from the treatment room to sterilization area.
  • Disinfection, cleaning, packaging, labelling, and sterilizing reusable dental instruments and devices.
  • Operate and maintain sterilization equipment such as instrument washers, sonic sinks, cart washers and steam autoclaves to clean and disinfect trays, carts, linens, supplies, instrumentation and equipment for re-use according to standardized safety practices.
  • Sterilization assurance monitoring and documentation, including mechanical chemical, biological, and air removal testing and monitoring.
  • Reassemble equipment and assemble packs of sterile supplies and instruments for delivery to dental treatment rooms.
  • Prepare treatment rooms and assist dental assistants and hygienists in setting up for procedures.
  • Dental supply inventory tracking.
  • Dental supply ordering and stocking.
  • General cleaning and maintenance of dental equipment.
  • In-office laundering of PPE and linens.
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly work environment, including sterilization areas, storage rooms, and common areas.

Qualifications:

  • Willing to move/relocate to Drayton Valley.
  • Previous sterilization experience in a dental office.
  • One year of previous experience working in a dental office.
  • Completion of dental-related diploma/certification/degree (non-accredited programs accepted)
  • Hepatitis B Vaccination
  • Reliable, punctual, attention to detail.

Benefits :

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including dental coverage and uniform allowance
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.

How to Apply: Please submit your resume through indeed.

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $16.00-$19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person