Princess Dental Staffing
Family Smiles - Dental Sterilization Tech - BrookBeam Dental - Poughkeepsie, NY
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Poughkeepsie, NY
Job Description
Our busy dental office in Poughkeepsie, NY, is looking for a Sterilization Technician to join our team! This key position ensures the cleanliness and safety of all dental instruments and equipment, supporting a safe and efficient environment for both patients and staff. Weâre seeking a detail-oriented and dependable individual who values teamwork and takes pride in maintaining high standards of hygiene and organization. If youâre ready to make a difference in a dynamic, patient-focused practice, weâd love to hear from you!
Position Details:
Location - Family Smiles (Poughkeepsie location)
Address - 12 Davis Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Full-time - Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 7:45am-5:00pm, Tuesday 7:45am-6:00pm.
Salary - $17/hr to $20/hr
We value our employees and want to remain competitive in a demanding industry. The following are some benefits we offer to our full time Sterilization Techs:
Health Benefits/dental benefits
401K with profit sharing
Continuing Education
Vacation, sick days, and paid holidays
As a Sterilization Tech, you will be providing important clinical support to the practice, such as:
Holds primary responsibility for sterilization of and otherwise preparing instruments used by clinical staff, including operating all lab equipment for this purpose, sorting instruments, and picking up and delivering instruments from/to operatories.
Maintains all laboratories including routine maintenance of all equipment, stocking with necessary supplies, cleaning, and record keeping related to lab and equipment maintenance.
Inputs routine practice data into dental software, including perio charts, FMX, Pans and nitrous
Holds primary responsibility for checking in and stocking shelves with supplies. Delivers, picks up and checks in lab cases and delivers needed supplies to operatories; monitors gas cylinders and places orders as needed.
Assists clinical staff in delivering direct services to patients on an âas neededâ basis, including, but not limited to: taking X-rays, seating and triaging patient with reports to dentist and/or assistant; prepping patient; and assisting dentists and hygienists as needed. Monitors patient schedules to assess needs for assistance.
Maintains primary responsibility for pulling and refiling patient charts.
