At Triangle Family Dentistry- Brier Creek, our mission is to provide state-of-art dentistry in the most comfortable environment possible. To guide our guests to optimal oral health with an emphasis on overall well-being. To non-judgmentally deliver the highest possible level of care with empathy and understanding. To continuously and relentlessly pursue excellence through continuing education, personal and team growth and mastering of leading edge technology.

Position Summary:

The Sterilization Technician performs sterilization according to OSHA standards, infection control, organization, inventory of supplies and back up seating of patients.

Responsibilities:

Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments using ADA protocols

Prepare trays with standard dental equipment to ensure effective patient turnover

Observe and maintain all OSHA guidelines and standards

Responsible for all dental instruments being cleaned, stored and sterilized using autoclave

Operating, monitoring and cleaning of sterilization equipment

Perform daily and weekly infection control test to ensure optimum sterility

Periodontal charting for hygiene, as needed

Qualifications:

Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Dental assistant certification where required

Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to establish a rapport with patient

Proficiency with computer software

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