Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Sterilization Technician - Temple Kids Dental - Temple, TX
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Temple, TX
Job Description
Job Overview: We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Dental Sterile Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean and sterile environment, assisting the dental team with sterilization processes, and ensuring that all instruments and equipment are properly sanitized. This position is also an excellent opportunity for individuals who are recent graduates or aspiring dental assistants.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment by adhering to all infection control and sterilization protocols.
- Operate and maintain dental equipment, including sterilizers and autoclaves, ensuring they function correctly and efficiently.
- Thoroughly clean and sterilize dental instruments, such as handpieces, scalers, and mirrors, according to established guidelines.
- Utilize dental software to manage patient records and maintain accurate documentation.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and provide basic life support when necessary.
- Assist dentists and hygienists with patient care, including preparing patients for procedures and taking vital signs.
Experience: No prior experience is necessary, we will train the right person!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
Pediatrics
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Temple, TX 76502 (Required)
Work Location: In person