Dental Sterilization TechWest Coast EndodonticsPortland, OR 97266Join our team and succeed with us!
West Coast Endodontics is in search of a Dental Sterilization Technician who exhibits quality service, commitment, accountability, and excellence. We are looking for someone with the right attitude, mindset, and work ethic to maintain a timely schedule, warmly greet patients, turn rooms over, stock supplies, and keep the operatory sanitary. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable professionalism, communication (verbal, written, and non-verbal), teamwork, and job knowledge.
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm
This Dental Sterilization Technician position is a great opportunity for a new DA grad!
Potential for performance bonus in addition to the base hourly rate!
This position is in a dental practice setting that involves everyday risks or discomforts that require normal safety precautions.
Dental Sterilization Tech ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Must be able to communicate effectively with the doctor, teammates, and patients regularly, proactively, and in a professional, positive manner
Prepares operatory with sterilized instruments and materials
Welcomes patient with comfort to the operatory
Liaison to patient and doctor
Works with the Dental Assistant to turn over rooms after procedures are completed
Secures patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential; adheres to HIPPA compliance
Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Protects patient and employee care by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
Presents a professional appearance and behavior that promotes patient care and a harmonious work environment
Perform administrative tasks when needed
Able to react to change productively and handle all other duties/essential tasks as assigned
Dental Sterilization Tech QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of and/or interest in dentistry - we will train new DA grads!
Strong interpersonal skills: ability to communicate and work effectively with a diverse range of individuals; customer service skills to ensure positive patient courtesy
Technical skills and proficiency with dental, scheduling, office, and other software with a working knowledge of Word and Excel
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Dental Assistant certification
Radiology certification
CPR certification
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Problem-solving skills; good judgment; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision
Highly developed organizational and planning skills
We value our employees! We offer fantastic benefits, such as:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible Spending account
Health Savings account
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) w/ matching
PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program
Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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