Specialty Dental Brands
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Sterilization Tech at Roos Orthodontics
- Location
- Redmond, WA
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
The Sterilization Technician is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and sterile environment within the dental office. This role ensures that all dental instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, disinfected, sterilized, and prepared for clinical use in compliance with infection control standards and regulatory requirements.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental instruments and equipment according to established infection control protocols.
- Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, including autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners.
- Maintain accurate sterilization logs and documentation for compliance purposes.
- Inspect sterilization equipment regularly and report maintenance or repair needs.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of contaminated and biohazardous materials.
- Keep the sterilization area organized, stocked, and properly labeled.
- Monitor inventory of sterilization supplies and notify management of replenishment needs.
- Store sterilized instruments appropriately to ensure easy access for clinical staff.
- Support dental assistants and clinical teams by ensuring treatment rooms are stocked with sterile instruments.
- Assist with training staff on sterilization protocols as needed.
- Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, and office infection control policies at all times.
- Participate in ongoing education to stay current with sterilization best practices.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by management.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Knowledge of dental infection control and sterilization procedures is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.
- Familiarity with sterilization equipment and processes.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to maintain a clean, safe work environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to lift and move equipment and supplies as needed.
- Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined.
Why Join Us?
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
From Specialty Dental Brands's careers page (Greenhouse), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 19 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job