Sterilization Technician - Clifton E. Nakatani, DDS, MSD at Mosaic Dental Collective, LLC

Sterilization Technician

Clifton E. Nakatani, DDS, MSD - Sacramento, CA

Proudly supported by Mosaic Dental Collective

Clifton Nakatani DDS , a trusted practice supported by Mosaic Dental Collective, is looking for an upbeat, dependable, and team-oriented Sterilization Technician. Will be responsible for infection control (providing sterile instruments), OSHA compliance and communicating with staff about the availability of supplies and instruments.

• Scrub and wash surgical instruments, containers, and equipment, such as aspirators and

suction units

• Sterilize instruments, equipment, surgical linens, and supplies, such as surgical packs and

treatment trays, using autoclave, sterilizer, or antiseptic solutions

• Prepare packs of supplies, instruments, and dressing and treatment trays, according to

designated lists or codes, and wrap, label, and seal packs

• Store prepared articles and supplies in designated areas

• Fill requisitions, write charges, and inventory supplies

• Conducts spore testing on autoclaves and records results

• Log required information regarding the disposal of hazardous waste materials

• Perform other duties as assigned

Schedule: Full-time; Monday 8am-4pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 7:30am-5pm, Thursday 7:30am-4pm

Pay range: $20-$24/hr, depending on experience

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent, and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration
• 1+ years of prior experience preferred
• Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state. RDA registration required.
• Highly organized and attentive to patients’ needs
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and exhibit a compassionate and caring demeanor.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a diverse dental team.
• Ability to handle stressful situations with a calm and professional demeanor.

Benefits

What You’ll Love About Working With Us

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k match, vacation time)
• A supportive team that respects your time and talents
• Ongoing training and development through Mosaic’s network
• A chance to grow your career in a warm, patient-centered environment

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Sterilization Technician position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification to meet the needs of the dental practice.