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Dental Sterilization TechKonza Prairie Community Health Center • Junction City, KS, United States
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Dental Sterilization Tech

Dental Sterilization Tech

Konza Prairie Community Health Center • Junction City, KS, United States
27 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Dental Instrument Sterilization Technician to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will ensure the safe and efficient decontamination, preparation, sterilization, and distribution of dental instruments, adhering to strict infection control and safety protocols. Your expertise will help maintain a safe environment for both staff and patients, supporting the delivery of high-quality dental care.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Collect used and contaminated dental equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
  • Clean instruments and supplies by removing waste matter and contaminants.
  • Prepare and package decontaminated instruments for sterilization.
  • Operate, monitor, and maintain sterilization equipment accurately and safely.
  • Ensure sterilization processes comply with standards set by regulatory agencies such as OSHA and the CDC.
  • Maintain detailed records and logs of sterilization cycles, equipment maintenance, and inventory.
  • Monitor sterilization equipment performance and report any malfunctions or issues.
  • Follow infection control protocols and safety practices during all phases of instrument processing.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent; certification in dental assisting or sterilization technology preferred.
  • Previous experience in a dental or medical sterilization environment is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control standards, and safety procedures.
  • Ability to operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to follow strict safety and infection control protocols.
  • Join our team and be part of a supportive, patient-focused environment that values professional growth and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for ongoing development in the healthcare field Here's what you can expect :

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage : Take advantage of our robust health plans to ensure you and your family's well-being.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) : Generous PTO accrual of up to 7.71 hours per pay period for a healthy work-life balance.
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match : Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan, complemented by employer contributions.
  • Employee Discounts : Insured employees and their immediate family members can enjoy exclusive discounts when utilizing Konza's in-house medical, dental, and pharmacy services.
  • Early Friday Closure : Konza clinics close at 2 : 00 pm every Friday, allowing you to kick off your weekend early.
  • At Konza, we are committed to fostering a workplace that values the contributions of every individual. We believe in the power of different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences to drive innovation and success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination.

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