Our growing Periodontal practice is seeking an experienced, energetic Sterilization Tech/Dental Assistant. This position is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn and build upon your existing skill set.
Our Sterilization Tech/Dental Assistant's primary focus is to support the delivery of exceptional clinical care and an ideal patient experience.
Pre-dental students, students working on their EDDA certification, or anyone that may be interested in the dental field are encouraged to apply.
***Pay based on experience
Responsibilities Include:
*Ensuring the proper use, maintenance and functioning of sterilization equipment
*Organizing the sterilization area for optimal efficiency
*Ensuring that proper chairside protocol is followed for the handling of all instruments, after sterilization and after use
*Disinfecting operatories between procedures
*Assisting chairside during procedures
*Serve as infection control lead
*Complying with all OSHA and safety policies & procedures
Requirements:
*Knowledge of Dental Terminology
*Good manual dexterity
*Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs
*Willingness to participate in Continuing Education training
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lexington, KY 40517: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person